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 specific factors do you think had a positive influence? (open-ended)

Frequencies

Category labels Value n
Employment and getting a job 1 166
Work that corresponds to education 2 34
Work/training experiences 3 150
I like working/my work 4 21
Internal charasteristics of the job (interesting/autonomy/challenging/colleagues) 5 133
External characteristics of the job (secure, wage etc.) 6 39
Work as part of a lifestyle (in relation to other spheres of life; family, hobbies) 7 15
Career, advancement in career 8 15
(Additional) education 9 14
Social relationships (good personal relationships, support from family) 10 47
Self (own activity, enthusiasm etc.) 11 158
Good choice of education, combination of subjects etc. 12 35
Relatives helped me to get the job 13 23
Chance 14 30
Economic depression, economic cycles 15 9
Some other factor not mentioned 16 13
SYSMISS 416
Displayed frequencies are not weighted

Summary statistics

Number of valid cases 902
Maximum 16
Minimum 1
Mean 6.33
Standard deviation 4.395

Study description in machine readable DDI-C 2.5 format

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