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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005

Variable Details

Variablemimpcon
LabelBiggest problem with taking HE course
Responses
1 Expense/ can get into debt 24
2 Still depend on parents for money 1
3 Delay becoming financially independent 0
4 Friends working and earning while you still studying 0
5 No guarantee of a good job at the end 0
6 Application process is difficult/ off-putting 1
7 Difficult to know what is like beforehand 1
8 Hard to fit in/settle down 1
9 Hard workload 2
10 My family wanted me to start working/ earning a living 0
11 Teachers/ careers staff advised me not to 0
12 First other answer 3
13 Second other answer 0
14 Third other answer 0
18 Having enough quals to get in 2
99 Not answered 0
Sysmiss 16672
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYouth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005
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