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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, e-Government Module, October 2004 and February, May and July, 2005

Variable Details

Variablem330_e43
LabelWhere did you obtain IT skills?
Responses
1 Formalised educational(school, college, university) 5
2 Training course (not organised or paid for by an employer) 5
3 Training course organised/paid for by an employer 39
4 Self-study using books, CD-ROMs, etc 53
5 Self-study in the sense of learning-by-doing 119
6 Informal assistance from colleagues, relatives, friends 114
7 Some other way 4
8 Refusal 0
9 Don't Know 0
Sysmiss 1474
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, e-Government Module, October 2004 and February, May and July, 2005
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