The conference is sponsoredby the EconomicSocialandresearchCouncil (ESRC) andUK Department for InternationalDevelopment (DFID) and supported by research partnerinstitutions.
The survey was financed by the Economic and Social Research Council and undertaken by the ESRC Centre for Research into Elections and Social Trends (CREST).
"This stance prohibits informed decision-making by an electorate desperate for clarity, and merits closer scrutiny, " according to Dr Nicola McEwan, an ESRC fellow at Edinburgh University.
According to research by Ann Berrington, at the ESRC Centre for Population Change at the University of Southampton, young people with degrees are much more likely to live with their parents.