Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2007

Variable Details

VariableECourse
LabelHas Respondent had a course or training in the past 2 years [if employee] Q897
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 Skip, self-employed 0
1 Yes, had training related to work 886
2 No, had none 498
8 Don't know 0
9 Not answered 44
-2 Skip, B version 992
-1 Skip, not paid work 1704
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2007
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.