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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Young Life and Times Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableENCOUVOL4
Label71d. Would the following factor encourage you to begin or return to volunteering: To be given incentives (e.g. free t-shirts; trips etc.)?
Question text Which, if any, of the factors listed below would encourage you to begin volunteering or return to volunteering? (Please tick ALL that apply) Flexibility so that I can volunteer when it suits my free time? A recognition of my efforts by businesses and universities? To gain experience in things that would be useful to me? To be given incentives to encourage me to keep volunteering (e.g. free t-shirts, trips etc.)? To be able to choose the organisation I would like to volunteer with? To have plenty of fun? Being able to take part in a youth led activity you develop? Other (Please write in)?
Responses
0 Not ticked 227
1 Ticked 76
-9 Not asked 572
-1 SKIP VOL12MTH 322
99 Missing 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYoung Life and Times Survey, 2017
UniverseAll 16-year olds in Northern Ireland who received child benefit payments and had her/his birthday in January, February or March of the survey year.
SamplingSimple random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Some survey questions are repeated annually.
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