France: students enrolled at university by social background France 2015-2016

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This graph shows the percentage of students enrolled at university in France during the academic year 2015-2016, distributed by social background. The survey reveals that 38 percent of the respondents declared having a social background of working class, whereas 35 percent of them answered they were from the upper class.

Percentage of students enrolled at universities in France during the academic year 2015-2016, distributed by social background*

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Release date

2018

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Region

France

Survey time period

April 28 to June 27, 2016

Number of respondents

18,875 respondents

Age group

17-77 years

Special properties

Students registered at university during the academic year 2015-2016; Metropolitan France

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

* The source adds the following information: According to the father's profession and, in the absence of available information, of the mother:
"working class" (French in the survey: "populaire"): worker, employee, foreman, supervisor, supervisor and technician
"middle class" (French in the survey: "moyenne"): farmer, artisan, shopkeeper, intermediate occupation and middle executive
"upper class" (French in the survey: "élevée"): executive, professional, business manager

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