Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2005

Variable Details

VariableECourse
LabelR had course/training past 2yrs[e]ABD931
Question text In the last two years, have you been on any courses or had other formal training, which was part of your work or helpful to your work?
Responses
-3 Skp,self-employed 222
-1 Skp,not paid work 1542
1 Yes, had training related to work 971
2 No, had none 500
8 Don't know 5
9 Not answered 1
-2 Skp, C version 1027
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2005
Interviewer InstructionsANY TRAINING WHICH IS RELATED TO RESPONDENT'S PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE WORK MAY BE COUNTED, BUT DO NOT INCLUDE LEISURE COURSES OR HOBBIES WHICH ARE NOT JOB-RELATED.
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.