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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2008

Variable Details

VariableSUBCOD2
LabelArea of study
Responses
1 Basic programmes 19
14 Teacher training and educ science 5
14.0 Broad programmes 10
14.2 educ science 19
14.3 Training for preschool teachers 11
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 37
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 15
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 20
21 Arts 4
21.0 Broad arts programmes 19
21.1 Fine arts 14
21.2 Music and performing arts 31
21.3 Audio visual and media production 86
21.4 Design 69
21.5 Craft skills 20
22 Humanities 1
22.0 Broad programmes 2
22.1 Religion 0
22.2 Foreign languages 9
22.3 Mother tongue 17
22.5 History archaeology 2
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 0
31 Social and behavioural science 2
31.0 Broad programmes 12
31.1 Psychology 3
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 5
31.3 Political science and civics 1
31.4 Economics 4
32 Journalism and information 3
32.1 Journalism and reporting 10
32.2 Library information archive) 11
34 Business and admin 29
34.0 Broad programmes 200
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 60
34.2 Marketing and advertising 9
34.3 Finance banking insurance 101
34.4 Accounting taxation 37
34.5 Management and administration 201
34.6 Secretarial and office work 75
34.7 Working life 6
38 Law 2
42 Life sciences 0
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 24
42.2 Environmental science 8
44 Physical sciences 4
44.0 Broad programmes 9
44.1 Physics 4
44.2 Chemistry 34
44.3 Earth sciences 1
46 Mathematics and statistics 0
46.1 Mathematics 14
46.2 Statistics 0
48 Computing 7
48.1 Computing science 79
48.2 Computer use 102
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 13
52.0 Broad programmes 166
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 328
52.2 Electricity and energy 123
52.3 Electronics and automation 266
52.4 Chemical process 12
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 118
54 Manufacturing and production 1
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad prog 12
54.1 Food processing 37
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 6
54.3 Materials eg wood paper glass plastic 24
54.4 Mining and extraction 6
58 Architecture and building 5
58.1 Architecture and town planning 21
58.2 Building and civil engineering 355
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 0
62.0 Broad programmes 9
62.1 Crop and livestock production 16
62.2 Horticulture 41
62.3 Forestry 2
62.4 Fisheries 0
64 Veterinary 10
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 7
72.0 Health broad programmes 26
72.1 Medicine 12
72.3 Nursing and caring 135
72.4 Dental studies 6
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment tech 16
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 7
72.7 Pharmacy 5
76 Social services 6
76.1 Child care and youth services 88
76.2 Social work and counselling 85
8 Literacy and numeracy 13
81 Personal services 3
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 5
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 143
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 69
81.3 Sports 27
81.4 Domestic services 11
81.5 Hair and beauty 115
84 Transport services 32
85 Environment 4
85.0 Environmental protection broad prog 0
85.1 Environmental control technology 3
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 1
85.3 Community sanitation services 5
86 Security services 1
86.0 Security services broad programmes 10
86.1 Protection of persons and property 15
86.2 Occupational health and safety 25
86.3 Military and defence 2
9 Personal skills 22
-10 No answer/Does not apply 118112
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2008
Interviewer InstructionsCODE FIRST THAT APPLIES.
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Households;National
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the spring and autumn quarters of the main LFS each year.
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