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[Faculty or representatives of a college] How important was the advice or opinion of each of the following types of people when your were deciding to attend college and what school to attend?
Importance of college representatives' advice in college decision · Asked in 1 wave, 2016 · 1,431 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
| Group | No advice from person | Not important | Slightly important | Moderately important | Very important | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 26% | 21% | 22% | 21% | 10% | 1431 | ±3 | |
| 18–29 | 24% | 20% | 23% | 23% | 9% | 774 | ±5 | |
| 30–44 |
SHED 2016 · 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.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHED 2016 | 2016-10-01 to 2016-10-31 | web | 6,610 | 1,431 |
| 29% |
| 24% |
| 21% |
| 16% |
| 10% |
| 411 |
| ±6 |
| 45–64 | 31% | 20% | 22% | 20% | 7% | 204 | ±9 |
| 65+ † | 32% | 23% | 17% | 13% | 17% | 42 | ±19 |