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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

Variableec257
Label4D Economic Activity in Month 257
Responses
100 FT JOB 8496
101 FT JOB+PT ED 116
110 FT JOB+APP 254
111 FTJ+APP+PT ED 7
113 FTJ+APP+DBR TC 1
120 FTJ+DBR 231
121 FTJ+DBR TC+PTED 4
130 FTJ+OTH 16
140 FTJ+FT NT TOPSTC 43
150 FTJ+LGSS 9
200 PT JOB 191
201 PTJ+PT ED 1
210 PTJ+APP 1
300 TOPS 16
400 LGSS 2
500 FTEDPOSTSCHL 838
550 AT SCHOOL 4
600 UNEMP 589
601 UNEMP+PTED 1
602 UNEMP RULE6 14
603 UNEM RULE6+PTED 1
700 OLF 1397
701 OLF+PT ED 6
800 PT ED 3
-1 MISSING 296
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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