Hello, student: This questionnaire aims to understand the relationship between college students' PGEE plans and their family economic status. There are no right or wrong answers, and the data will only be used for research purposes without disclosing your personal information. Please fill it out according to your actual situation. Thank you for your assistance!
1. Your gender [Single choice] Male Female
2. Which grade are you in now Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior
3. Which category does your major belong to Liberal Arts Science Engineering Medicine Art Other ________
4. Do you have plans to take the PGEE Have a clear plan and are currently preparing Have the idea but haven’t started preparing Still hesitating and undecided Do not plan to take the PGEE and intend to work directly/other plans
5. If you plan to take the PGEE, which stage of preparation are you in now Haven’t started, only have a general understanding Collecting information on colleges/majors Reviewing public courses/professional courses Have already registered for the PGEE Do not plan to take the PGEE (no need to answer)
6. If you take the PGEE, what level of university do you want to apply for
Current university Other ordinary undergraduate universities in the province Ordinary undergraduate universities outside the province 211/985 universities Not yet determined
7. What is your family’s total monthly income approximately 5,000 RMB or less 5,001–10,000 RMB 10,001–20,000 RMB 20,001–30,000 RMB More than 30,000 RMB Unclear
8. How many people live together and share economic ties in your family 2 or fewer 3人 4人 5 or more
9. What is your family’s total monthly expenditure on education (e.g., tuition fees, tutoring fees for all family members) approximately 1,000 RMB or less 1,001–3,000 RMB 3,001–5,000 RMB More than 5,000 RMB Unclear
10. Which aspect do you think costs the most during the PGEE period (preparation + postgraduate study) PGEE materials fees (textbooks, past exam papers, etc.) PGEE training courses/online course fees Transportation and accommodation fees for registration and re-examination Postgraduate tuition fees Postgraduate living expenses Other _________________
11. Other
12. If you take the PGEE, where will the main funding for your preparation come from Fully covered by family Partly covered by family and partly earned through part-time jobs Fully self-funded through part-time jobs/scholarships Apply for loans
13. How much does your family’s economic status influence your decision on whether to take the PGEE No impact Slight impact (occasionally considered) Moderate impact (a key consideration) Severe impact (may not take the exam due to financial reasons) Decisive impact (will not take the exam if funds are insufficient)
14. If your family’s economic situation is not well-off, will you adjust your PGEE plans (e.g., change universities, change preparation methods) Yes, choose universities/preparation methods with lower costs May adjust, depending on the level of economic pressure No, proceed with the original plan
15. Have you ever given up the idea of taking the PGEE because of concerns about insufficient funds Yes No
16. If you take the PGEE, what kind of economic support do you most hope to receive PGEE scholarships Low-interest loans for PGEE preparation/postgraduate study Free PGEE tutoring resources Part-time job information Other _________________
17. Other
18. Are there any other relationships between family economic status and PGEE plans that are not covered above? Please share other thoughts here