Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-One-Year Sample Survey, 1992

Variable Details

Variablevd9a
LabelHOW MANY SUBJECTS WITH MORE ENTRANTS
Question text Have a look at this table. Take a while. When you are ready, I'll ask you a couple of questions about it. This table shows how many people with mathematics A level started on different degree subjects. How many subjects had more entrants with mathematics A level in 1979 than in 1973?
Responses
0 557
1 Correct 937
2 Incorrect 0
Sysmiss 153
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-One-Year Sample Survey, 1992
Interviewer InstructionsShow the interviewee the table indicating how many people with mathematics A level started on different degree subjects. Give them about half a minute. They may ask to use a calculator for Question 2. Say you would prefer if they did it without, but if they really insist, that is OK, but then please tick the box at the bottom of this page.
UniverseA clustered 10% sample of all respondents to an earlier BCS70 follow-up, living in England and Wales during 1992, who were not known to have died, emigrated or refused.;National
SamplingOne-stage cluster sample;A simple random sample of the BCS70 cohort
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort