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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2009

Variable Details

VariableCMBMAIN
LabelMain subject of combined degree
Responses
-10 117028
1 Medicine 34
2 Medical related subjects 86
3 Biological Sciences 41
4 Agricultural sciences 10
5 Physical/environmental sciences 53
6 Mathematical sciences and computing 77
7 Engineering 68
8 Technology 36
9 Architecture and related subjects 9
10 Social sciences 118
11 Business and financial studies 143
12 Librarianship and information studies 3
13 Linguistics, English, Celtic, ancient 56
14 European languages 52
15 Other languages 3
16 Humanities 65
17 Arts 36
18 educ 51
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2009
Interviewer InstructionsPROBE MAIN SUBJECT AREA STUDIED IN QUALIFICATION. CODE ONLY ONE.
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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