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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2016

Variable Details

VariableCOURSE
LabelType of course
Question text Are you [at school or 6th Form college] on a full or part-time course, a medical or nursing course, a sandwich course, or some other kind of course?
Responses
1 School full-time age < 20 years 986
2 School part-time age < 20 years 9
3 Sandwich course 19
4 FT University, College, inc 6th Form 3145
5 Nursing or similar medical course 77
6 PT University/College 917
7 Open College 23
8 Open University 168
9 Any other correspondence course 207
10 Any other self/open learning course 592
-9 Does not apply 82288
-8 No answer 34
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2016
Interviewer InstructionsASK OR RECORD
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: All persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly
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