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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Kids' Life and Times Survey, 2013

Variable Details

VariableSCHCOST2
LabelIn past year, family found it difficult to afford school books and materials
Question text Q57. There can often be a lot of costs associated with going to school. As far as you know, over the past year has your family found it difficult to afford each of the following for you? School books and materials.
Responses
1 Yes 196
2 No 3070
3 Don't know 473
9 Not answered 34
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationKids' Life and Times Survey, 2013
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Primary year 7 children (aged 10-11) living in Northern Ireland during 2013.
SamplingNo sampling (total universe)
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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