UCL CEPEO - LSE COVID-19 Survey of Young People, 2020

<p>The majority of young people faced an unprecedented six-month absence from school, college, and university from March to September 2020 The <span style="font-style: italic;">UCL CEPEO - LSE COVID-19 Survey of Young People, 2020</span> presents high-quality and timely evidence on the differential impact of the pandemic on the learning experiences, wellbeing, motivations, and future aspirations of young people. The data is from a recontact survey of those who participated in the Wellcome Trust <span style="font-style: italic;">Wellcome Science Education Tracker, 201</span>9 (SET 2019, held under SN 8747), in collaboration with Kantar Public.</p><p>Further information can be found on the UCL <a href="https://tinyurl.com/38xsb7wj">COVID-19 impact on young peoples' learning, motivation, wellbeing, and aspirations</a> webpage</p><p> </p> <p>The 2019 SET survey was a random sample of 6,409 young people in school years 7 to 13 (aged 11-18) attending state-funded education in England drawn from a combination of the National Pupil Database (NPD) and the Individualised Learner Record (ILR). All young people who participated in SET 2019 and who consented to recontact (93%) were sent a letter inviting them to take part in the recontact survey, with a £10 monetary incentive in the form of a voucher offered, conditional on completion of the questionnaire.</p> <p>In total, 4,255 respondents completed the UCL CEPEO survey between 30 November 2020 and 17 January 2021, representing a response rate of 71% based on all those invited to take part and 66% of all SET 2019 respondents.</p>