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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Northern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2001

Variable Details

VariableUGRANT
LabelS2Q7 Should students get a grant towards living costs
Question text And at present, some full-time British university students get grants to help cover their living costs. Getting a grant depends upon the student's circumstances and those of their family. Do you think that all students should get grants to help cover their living costs, some students should get grants to help cover their living costs or, that no grants should be given to help cover students living costs?
Responses
1 All students should get grant for living costs 803
2 Some students should get grant for living costs 756
3 No grants should be given for living costs 65
4 (It depends) 111
8 (Don't know) 65
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNorthern Ireland Life and Times Survey, 2001
UniverseNorthern Irish adults;National;Adults aged 18 and over in Northern Ireland during 2001.
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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