Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableAcad100
LabelHow many go on2academic qualifictn?CD827
Question text Once people have finished schooling at age 16 they have a number of options. Some stay on to do academic qualifications like (A-levels (or A2-levels)/ Scottish Highers (or Higher Stills)); others do more workrelated qualifications like (NVQs/SVQs); and other people do neither. Out of every 100 people finishing schooling at age 16, how many do you think go on to do academic qualifications?
Responses
998 Don't know 202
999 Not answered 1
-2 Skp,A+B versions 2176
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Interviewer InstructionsCARD G4.
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.