Young people (12-29 yrs) and families, 2003
Explanation of symbols
Table explanation
Data available for the years: 1997, 2001 and 2003.
Data available from 2010 till 2013.
Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are definite.
Changes as of 23 March 2018
The tabel is stopped.
When will new figures be published?
Not applicable.
Description topics
- Upbringing
- Freedom young people living at home
- Parents monitor homework
- The data refer to people living at home in the age category 12-18.
Total line is: people living at home in the age category 12-18.
Consequently, the (standard) age category is 18 year-olds.
Refers to the answer to the question: Do your parents monitor your
homework?- Always
- Sometimes
- Never
- Go on holiday without parents/adults
- The data refer to people living at home in the age category 12-18.
Total line is: people living at home in the age category 12-18.
Consequently, the (standard) age category is 18 year-olds.
Refers to the answer to the question: Are you allowed to go on holiday
without your parents or other adults?- Always
- Sometimes
- Never
- Free to spend pocket money
- The data refer to people living at home in the age category 12-18.
Total line is: people living at home in the age category 12-18.
Consequently, the (standard) age category is 18 year-olds.
Refers to the answer to the question: Are you free to decide how to
spend your pocket money or money that you earned ?- Is pocket money sufficient?
- The data refer to young people living at home in the age category 12-14.
Total line is: people living at home in the age category 12-14.
Consequently, the (standard) age category is 12-14 year-olds.- Why not?
- Parents do not have enough money
- Parents unwilling to give more money
- Sometimes in conflict with parents about
- The data refer to young people in the age category 12-29 living at home.
Parents' opinions on a number of subjects may differ from what their
children think is appropriate. This may lead to strife.- Importance of school, study and homework
- Realise the importance of attending school, studying and doing homework.
- Dealing with (pocket) money, saving
- Help out by doing small household jobs
- Political and/or religious issues
- Boyfriend/girlfriend
- Time to come home at night
- Smoking and drinking