Kids' Life and Times- Northern Ireland:

Year: 2010
Module:Transfer Test
Variable:KIDSCHL

Suppose YOU were the principal of a secondary school and there were not enough places for all the children who wanted to go there. Which children would you allow into the school first, second and third?

	%
	First	Second	Third
Living nearest school	8	12	17
Did well in a transfer test	39	17	13
Teacher said worked hardest	10	10	14
Parents have not much money	10	9	9
Siblings at school	20	26	15
Did well in other tests in P7	8	16	18
Teacher said did best in P7	5	8	13

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Results for boys and girls

	%
	Boy			Girl
	First	Second	Third	First	Second	Third
Living nearest school	8	11	16	8	13	18
Did well in a transfer test	38	17	13	40	17	14
Teacher said worked hardest	11	11	15	9	9	13
Parents have not much money	11	11	10	10	8	9
Siblings at school	19	24	14	21	29	16
Did well in other tests in p7	8	16	18	8	16	19
Teacher said did best in p7	6	10	14	4	8	12

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