Year: 2003
Module:Education
Variable:IMPPRIM1

Here are a number of things that some people think would improve education in our schools. Which do you think would be the most useful one for improving the education of children in primary schools aged 4 to11 years? Please look at the whole list before deciding.

 

%

More information available about individual schools1
More links between parents and schools12
More resources for buildings, books and equipment22
Better quality teachers10
Smaller class sizes34
More emphasis on exams and tests1
More emphasis on developing the childs skills and interests16
Better leadership within individual schools2
Other (please specify)1
(don't know)2

 

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Results for men and women

 

%

 MaleFemale
More information available about individual schools 2 1
More links between parents and schools 10 13
More resources for buildings, books and equipment 27 18
Better quality teachers 11 9
Smaller class sizes 30 37
More emphasis on exams and tests 1 1
More emphasis on developing the childs skills and interests 14 17
Better leadership within individual schools 1 2
Other (please specify) 1 1
(don't know) 3 2

  

 

Results for people of different ages

 

%

 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
More information available about individual schools 2 1 2 1 1 1
More links between parents and schools 7 13 12 12 13 14
More resources for buildings, books and equipment 30 24 16 24 23 21
Better quality teachers 11 7 9 11 8 11
Smaller class sizes 28 33 40 33 39 28
More emphasis on exams and tests 1 1 1 0 1 1
More emphasis on developing the childs skills and interests 18 18 18 17 10 13
Better leadership within individual schools 3 2 1 1 0 3
Other (please specify) 1 0 1 0 2 1
(don't know) 1 1 0 1 3 7

 

  

Results for people of different religions

 

%

 CatholicProtestantNo religion
More information available about individual schools 1 2 1
More links between parents and schools 13 11 13
More resources for buildings, books and equipment 20 23 29
Better quality teachers 10 9 13
Smaller class sizes 35 35 27
More emphasis on exams and tests 1 1 2
More emphasis on developing the childs skills and interests 17 15 12
Better leadership within individual schools 2 1 2
Other (please specify) 1 1 0
(don't know) 2 3 1

 

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