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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2016

Variable Details

VariableHelpJob2
LabelSecond most important factor for helping young people looking for first job after leaving education find work
Question text And which do you think is the second most important factor (for helping these young people find their first job after leaving education)?
Responses
1 Necessary qualifications 376
2 Careers advice 199
3 Experience of practice interviews 246
4 Good basic skills (reading, writing and maths) 476
5 Access to paid training schemes 149
6 Work experience 375
7 Financial assistance for relocating or travel costs 46
8 Their own personal qualities like perseverance, honesty, bei 464
9 Understanding workplace values (e.g. time-keeping, respect f 359
10 Good contacts/ knowing the right people 147
11 Luck 49
12 Other (WRITE IN) 11
13 None of these 11
98 Don't Know 3
99 Refusal 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 31
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsCARD E4 AGAIN CODE ONE ONLY 8 Their own personal qualities like perseverance, honesty, being organised 9 Understanding workplace values (e.g. time-keeping, respect for colleagues)
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The BSA survey is conducted annually.
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