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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Futuretrack: a Longitudinal Study of Applicants to UK Higher Education, 2006-2012

Variable Details

Variablew3q45_month
LabelMonth when started looking for employment
Responses
0 Earlier than 3 years before graduation 118
1 Jan - 3 years before graduation 15
2 Feb - 3 years before graduation 6
3 Mar - 3 years before graduation 11
4 Apr - 3 years before graduation 8
5 May - 3 years before graduation 5
6 Jun - 3 years before graduation 10
7 Jul - 3 years before graduation 5
8 Aug - 3 years before graduation 5
9 Sep - 3 years before graduation 26
10 Oct - 3 years before graduation 17
11 Nov - 3 years before graduation 12
12 Dec - 3 years before graduation 20
13 Jan - 2 years before graduation 69
14 Feb - 2 years before graduation 27
15 Mar - 2 years before graduation 23
16 Apr - 2 years before graduation 26
17 May - 2 years before graduation 18
18 Jun - 2 years before graduation 29
19 Jul - 2 years before graduation 27
20 Aug - 2 years before graduation 27
21 Sep - 2 years before graduation 115
22 Oct - 2 years before graduation 98
23 Nov - 2 years before graduation 89
24 Dec - 2 years before graduation 75
25 Jan - the year before graduation 231
26 Feb - the year before graduation 80
27 Mar - the year before graduation 111
28 Apr - the year before graduation 89
29 May - the year before graduation 127
30 Jun - the year before graduation 298
31 Jul - the year before graduation 205
32 Aug - the year before graduation 365
33 Sep - the year before graduation 1112
34 Oct - the year before graduation 1049
35 Nov - the year before graduation 1093
36 Dec - the year before graduation 796
37 Jan - year of graduation 1652
38 Feb - year of graduation 416
39 Mar - year of graduation 240
40 Apr - year of graduation 184
41 May - year of graduation 159
42 Jun - year of graduation 69
43 Jul - year of graduation 10
44 Aug - year of graduation 12
45 Sep - year of graduation 30
46 Oct - year of graduation 9
47 Nov - year of graduation 9
48 Dec - year of graduation 7
-9 Not known 554
Sysmiss 130104
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFuturetrack: a Longitudinal Study of Applicants to UK Higher Education, 2006-2012
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