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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-Nine-Year Follow-up, 1999-2000

Variable Details

Variablevocsub34
Label4th RSA: main subject
Question text What was the main subject this qualification was in?
Responses
2 1
AUDIO TRANSCRIPTION 1
AUDIO TYPING 6
Audio-typing 1
Business Studies. 1
COMMUNICATIONS 1
Catering 1
Computer literacy 1
Computor literacy and I.T. 1
ENGLISH LANGUAGE 1
French 1
HEALTH AND HYGIENCE SAFETY 1
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 1
Music 1
Numeracy 1
OFFICE PRACTICE STAGE 1 1
OFFICE PROCEDURE 1
OFFICE STUDIES 1
Office and Reception Skills 1
PITMANS TYPING 1
Pitmans shorthand 1
REPORT WRITING 1
RSA 2 word processing 1
RSA TYPING SKJILL 1
RSA Typing stage 2 1
SHORTHAND 2
SHORTHAND TRANSCR 1
SHORTHAND TRANSCRIBING 1
Secretarial duties 1
Shorthand 3
TEIPIO WELSH TYPING STAGE 1 1
TRANSPORT 1
TYPING 3
TYPING SKILLS 1
Typing 4
Typing RSA 2 1
WORD PROCESSING 8
WORK PROCESSING 2 1
Word processing 2
accounting 1
audio transcription 1
audio transcriptions 1
audio typing 2
audiotypewriting 1
book-keeping 1
business studies 1
clait 2
clate course 1
commerce 1
communication in business 1
computer literacy 1
computer literacy CLAIT 1
computing 1
computing CLAIT 1
english 1
english language 1
general office 1
information tech 1
medical shorthand 2
medical typing 1
numeracy 1
office practice 1
office practice1 1
road transport national 1
secretaial studies 1
shorthand 3
typewriting 1
typing 1
typing 2 1
typing stage 1 1
typing stage 3 1
word proc 1
word processing 9
word processing - Grade I (ONE 1
word processing and computers 1
wordprocessing 1
wordprocessing stage 1 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
Location1970 British Cohort Study: Twenty-Nine-Year Follow-up, 1999-2000
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: The original BCS70 sample included all children born in one week in 1970 in the United Kingdom, but waves beyond the initial birth survey have generally only included Great Britain.
SamplingNo sampling (total universe)
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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