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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

United Kingdom Time Use Survey, 2000

Variable Details

Variableq24ca
LabelSubject of course/ period of learning - FIRST COURSE
Responses
1 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING 14
2 KEYBOARD PACKAGES 28
3 USE OF THE INTERNET 11
4 OTHER COMPUTING 166
5 OFFICE SKILLS 13
6 MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION 69
7 HEALTH & SAFETY COURSE 52
8 FIRST AID 17
9 OTHER OFFICIAL REGULATIONS 20
10 SELF DEVELOPMENT 10
11 COMMUNICATION SKILLS 22
12 BASIC SKILLS 10
13 USE OF SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT 7
14 FINANCE & ACCOUNTANCY 49
15 TEACHING/ EDUCATION 43
16 COUNSELLING 16
17 CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICE 42
18 LEGAL TRAINING 13
19 NURSING 18
20 MEDICAL/ PARA-MEDICAL 51
21 HOTEL & CATERING 12
22 BUILDING & DECORATING 14
23 SECURITY TRADES 1
24 ENGINEERING 18
25 RETAIL 12
26 OTHER TRAINING 112
27 ENGLISH LANGUAGE/ WRITING 11
28 FOREIGN LANGUAGES 32
29 MATHS & ARITHMETIC 12
30 ENGLISH LITERATURE/ ART 10
31 HISTORY/ GEOGRAPHY/ HUMANITIES 5
32 SOCIAL SCIENCES 9
33 SCIENCES 15
34 OTHER ACADEMIC SUBJECT 33
35 DRIVING LESSONS 30
36 SPORT/ PHYSICAL ACTIVITY 46
37 HANDICRAFTS/ ARTS 50
38 MUSIC/ DRAMA 26
39 OTHER LEISURE SKILLS 25
40 OTHER SUBJECT (LISTED) 35
41 ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE 3
42 ENGLISH (UNSPECIFIED) 2
43 IRRELEVANT/ VAGUE ANSWER 44
44 DON'T KNOW 11
45 REFUSED 3
-1 10422
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationUnited Kingdom Time Use Survey, 2000
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