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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 4, 1981, and Public Examination Results, 1978

Variable Details

Variablen6434
Label4I Subject of other course <1>
Responses
1 EDUCATN 15
2 MEDICAL 115
5 AUTO ENG 43
8 ELECTRIC ENG 9
10 MECHAN. ENG 1
13 OTHER ENG 8
14 BUILDING 7
19 MINING 1
21 PRINTING 4
22 SURVEY- ING 1
24 OTHER TECH 3
25 AGRIC. CHEM 1
26 AGRICUL-TURE 4
29 VET.SCI. 1
31 BIOLOGY 2
33 CHEMISTRY 1
34 GEOLOGY 1
35 MATHS 6
36 PHYSICS 1
37 ENVIRON SCIENCE 2
38 OTHER SCIENCE 1
39 ECONOMICS 2
40 GEOGRAPHY 2
41 LAW 1
42 T.U. STUDIES 19
43 YOUTH WORK 28
44 POLITICS 5
45 OTHER SOC SCI 24
47 ACCOUNTS 7
48 PUBLIC ADMIN 14
49 MANAGENT SCI 7
50 SECRETRY 112
51 OTHER ADMIN 14
52 ARCHITEC 1
53 CATERING 4
54 HOME ECONOMIC 26
55 NAUTICAL STUDIES 1
56 TRANSPORT 57
57 WHOLESAL RETAIL 2
58 OTHER VOCTNL. 23
60 ENGLISH 17
61 E F L 1
62 OTHER LANGS 227
63 ARTS 32
64 ART AND DESIGN 31
65 DRAMA 15
66 MUSIC 42
67 MUSIC + DRAMA 51
68 UNCLASSI-FIED 79
99 NONE GIVEN 8
Sysmiss 11458
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 4, 1981, and Public Examination Results, 1978
UniverseAdults in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 23 at the time of NCDS4).;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe);See documentation for further details.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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