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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2010

Variable Details

VariableHEProp
LabelOut of every 100 young people in Britain, how many do you think should go on to a university or college? :C663
Question text Out of every 100 young people in Britain, how many do you think should go on to higher education - to a university or college?
Responses
1 No young people should go on to higher education 2
2 Between 1% and 10% 13
3 Between 11% and 20% 50
4 Between 21% and 30% 95
5 Between 31% and 40% 129
6 Between 41% and 50% 138
7 Between 51% and 60% 145
8 Between 61% and 70% 91
9 Between 71% and 80% 81
10 Between 81% and 90% 28
11 Between 91% and 100% 38
12 “All young people should go on to higher education 83
13 “All young people who want to go on to HE should be able to 127
98 Don't know 56
99 Refusal 5
-2 Skip version A+B 2216
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2010
Interviewer InstructionsCARD H4 IF ASKED: Include colleges of higher education but exclude further education colleges and sixth form colleges.
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.
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