A Survey of College Students’Living Expenses-.doc

PAGE  PAGE 13 A Survey of College Students’Living Expenses Introduction The living expenses is closely linked with us . It provides us food, clothing, entertainment and other life security. So ,how to make full of the limit living expenses becomes a very important issue for the college students. For that purpose, the present survey is made. 1.1 Purpose The survey sets its goal at investigating how well the college students can take advantage of the living expenses every month . Though knowing more about the daily income and consumption of college students, we can provide more certain reference for the college and some true date about the college students consumer market. 1.2 Subjects In order to make the survey more persuasive, we did the research among students in our college including four grades, 110copies of questionnaires in total were handed out and 105were collected back which are effective. Interviewees are from different majors and different grades. 50 of them are freshmen, 35 are sophomore, 15 are junior students, 5are senior students . 1.3 Time and Place Time: The survey takes about two days, from May 16th to May 20th 2011. The questionnaires were distributed on May 17th and collected back on May 18th . Place: Hebei Polytechnic University College of Light Industry. 1.4 Instrument Questionnaires are used to collect data. Considering the questionnaire in English may bring some trouble to the interviewees with different English levels, we adopt the Chinese version instead of the English one. The interviewees are selected at random to make the data more reliable. For instance, the questionnaires are given to the students studying in classrooms and to those staying in dormitories. What’s more, students from all grades are made sure to participate in this investigation. 2. Data Collection and Analysis On17th November, we investigated 110students, among whom 105 returned their questionnaires. The rest di