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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005

Variable Details

Variablebenuni01
LabelPositive aspects of 1st year of Uni
Responses
1 @I[Academic Reasons]@I @/Learning new th 327
2 @I[Social/Lifestyle Reasons]@I @/Social 354
3 Leaving home, leaving area 46
4 @I[Other/Personal Reasons]@I @/Made more 69
5 Given more confidence 6
6 @INo advantages@I 4
7 Leave blank 3
8 Good or interesting course / good teachi 10
9 Chance to do other activities / sport / 1
10 Like things about university: (e.g. camp 3
11 Other specific reasons 4
12 Other vague reasons 2
99 Don't know 9
Sysmiss 15869
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYouth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005
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