FSD1218 Gender, Education and Career Choice: Follow-up Study 1994

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Question text

Thinking back on your life and especially on the factors that influenced your career, which factors do you think had a positive influence? (open-ended)

Frequencies

Category labels Value n
Family (childhood family: parents, siblings) 1 15
Love/marriage (dating or spouse) 2 7
Being a parent (children or bringing up your children) 3 4
Living arrangements (place of residence) 4 10
Health (own health and biological functions) 5 1
Self (the influencing factor is essentially related to self) 6 157
Community (friendships and activities) 7 8
Friendship (close friendships, networks) 8 8
Social relationships (psychosocial relationship) 9 19
Financial situation (money) 10 14
Education (education, child/youth education, training) 11 70
Work (occupation, career and work) 12 429
Law (crimes or other law-related matters) 13 0
Miscellanious (cannot be included in other categories in the variable) 14 17
Combination: marriage and parenthood (children) 15 0
Combination: family and education 16 4
Combination: family and work 17 6
Education and work 18 66
Family and self 19 7
Work and self 20 70
Education and self 21 18
Other combinations 22 3
SYSMISS 385
Displayed frequencies are not weighted

Summary statistics

Number of valid cases 933
Maximum 22
Minimum 1
Mean 11.73
Standard deviation 4.512

Study description in machine readable DDI-C 2.5 format

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