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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Survey for Wales, 2012/13 and 2013/14: Combined Data

Variable Details

VariableEdAspsChld
LabelEducation - aspirations for child at age 16
Question text When [name] reaches 16 and can leave school, what would you like [him/her] to do?
Responses
-9 Don't know (SPONTANEOUS ONLY) 13
1 Continue in full time education 2255
2 Go on a training course or start an apprenticeship 294
3 Get a full-time paid job (either as an employee or self-emp 65
4 Work, unpaid, in the family business full-time 0
5 Work, unpaid, as a volunteer full-time 0
6 Start a family 0
7 Join the armed forces 33
8 Other (please specify) 25
9 Child's decision/it's up to child (SPONTANEOUS ONLY) 170
10 None of these things (SPONTANEOUS ONLY) 15
-99 Refused 4
-88 Section not applicable 26449
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Survey for Wales, 2012/13 and 2013/14: Combined Data
Interviewer InstructionsSHOWCARD 9 If respondent chooses more than one option ask them to pick their main or preferred option. SINGLE CODE ONLY
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Respondents to the NSW surveys of 2012/13 and 2013/14.
SamplingCases drawn from the NSW 2012/13 and 2013/14 surveys. Stratified sampling used for the main NSW surveys - see documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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