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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Lives: School Survey, India, 2016-2017

Variable Details

VariableSTCHSSCH
LabelST What is the 1 most important reason you or your family choose for you to atte
Responses
1 School is near to home 1008
2 No other option (only high school in area) 335
3 No school fees 1084
4 Low school fees 325
5 Good quality teaching and care 4469
6 Single sex school 648
7 Co-educational school 61
8 Receive school meal 89
9 Other children from my household attend this school 477
10 I had a scholarship to attend this school 86
11 My teacher recommended I went to this school 72
12 English medium school 514
13 Urdu medium school 72
14 Telugu medium school 126
15 Another reason 112
16 I don't know 248
Sysmiss 94
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Lives: School Survey, India, 2016-2017
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