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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2008

Variable Details

VariableSCHM08
LabelGovt employment and training programme
Question text (Last week, that is) in the seven days ending Sunday the [date] were you on any of the following schemes... work-based Learning for Young People {blanked for >25 and NI}, new Deal {blanked for under 18}, work based learning for Adults / Training for Work {blanked in NI}, job Skills {NI ONLY}, worktrack {NI ONLY}, entry to employment, any other kind of scheme or none of these?
Responses
1 Work-based Training for Young People 41
2 New Deal 92
3 Work based learn for Ad/Train for work 30
10 Job Skills 10
15 Worktrack 0
21 Entry to Employment 46
50 Any other training scheme 208
66 Or none of these 73957
97 Just 16 and non-response this time 16
-10 No answer/Does not apply 46429
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2008
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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