Variable Description

Name
PCONTU1
Label
Parents' contribution to expenses
Dataset
Value Label Frequency % of valid % of all
-9999 Unknown (blank on rubric card) 4,975
92.78%
0.00%
-9899 Unknown (blank on rubric card) 5
0.09%
0.00%
1 Everything 18
0.34%
0.00%
2 More than helf 59
1.10%
0.00%
3 Less than half 123
2.29%
0.00%
4 Only pocket money 70
1.31%
0.00%
5 Nothing 112
2.09%
0.00%
Valid Min Max Mean
5362 -9999 5 -9286.31

Representation

Aggregation Method
Unspecified
Temporal
False
Geographic
False

Source Questions

28

70 questions before...

How long does it take you to get from your normal residence to the University (one way only)? ... mins.

How many
y
live on the spot

How much do your parents contribute to your expenses at the University?

1
they contribute everything
2
more than half
3
less than half
4
pocket money only
5
nothing

What financial strain, if any, was it for your parents to continue your education in the 6th Form?

1
considerable
2
heavy
3
slight
4
none
60 questions after...
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Lineage

  • 1964 Cohort Member at University Dataset - PCONTU1
    Parents' contribution to expenses
    • How much do your parents contribute to your expenses at the University?