Not attended college or completed less education - If you could go back and make your decisions regarding your [Associates Degree/Bachelor's Degree) again would you have done each of these things?
Would not attend college or complete less education · Asked in 8 waves, 2016–2023 · 47,379 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | No | Yes | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 90% | 10% | 8341 | ±1 | |
| Men | 89% | 11% | 4258 | ±2 | |
| Women |
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHED 2023 113 imputed values recoded to -1. | 2023-10-20 to 2023-11-05 | web | 11,400 | 8,341 |
| SHED 2022 28 imputed values recoded to -1. | 2022-10-21 to 2022-11-01 | web | 11,667 | 6,052 |
| SHED 2021 36 imputed values recoded to -1. | 2021-11-01 to 2021-11-30 | web | 11,874 | 6,305 |
| SHED 2020 | 2020-11-01 to 2020-11-30 | web | 11,648 | 5,956 |
| SHED 2019 | 2019-10-01 to 2019-10-31 | web | 12,173 | 6,201 |
| SHED 2018 | 2018-10-01 to 2018-11-30 | web | 11,316 | 5,436 |
| SHED 2017 | 2017-11-01 to 2017-12-31 | web | 12,187 | 6,239 |
| SHED 2016 | 2016-10-01 to 2016-10-31 | web | 6,610 | 2,849 |
| 91% |
| 9% |
| 4083 |
| ±2 |
SHED 2023 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.