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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablevocsub60
Label1st GNVQ: main subject
Question text What was the main subject this qualification was in?
Responses
Art & Design 1
BOAT BUILDING 1
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 1
BUSINESS ADMINSTRATION 1
Business Management 1
C.A.D 1
COACHIN (NATIONAL COACHING FOU 1
COMPUTERS 1
Catering 1
DEMOLITION ENGINEERING 1
ELECTRICAL 1
ELECTRONIC WORK 1
ELECTRONICS 1
ENGINEERING - MECHANICAL FITTI 1
Fitness Studies 1
GNVQ in Management Studies 1
HEALTH AND SAFETY 1
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 1
IT 1
LIESURE/TOURISM 1
Mechanical Engineering 1
Nursery Nursing 1
PAINTING & DECORATING 1
RETAIL 1
Retailing 1
SEWING/ INDUSTRIAL 1
Security Management 1
Security Systems 1
Supervisory management 1
TYPING SKILLS. 1
Trowel trades 1
Vocational skills 1
WEB PAGE DESIGN 1
aromotheraphy 1
business studies 1
carpentry 1
communication 1
computer studies 1
computers 3
computing 1
engineering 1
epoxy resin repairs 1
fitting & turning 1
gas services 1
health & social care 1
health and social care 4
health and social studies 1
information technology 1
leatherwork 1
leisure and tourism 1
london chamber of commerce sec 1
nursery nursing 1
office skills 1
primary assessor for bar staff 1
print and print preparation 1
retail admin 1
retail management 1
security 1
social care 1
teaching and primary education 1
technical & vocational educati 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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