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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2017

Variable Details

VariableSUBCODE
LabelArea of study - 1
Responses
1 Basic programmes 92
14 Teacher training and educ science 58
14.0 Broad programmes 48
14.2 educ science 111
14.3 Training for preschool teachers 153
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 256
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 59
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 60
21 Arts 40
21.0 Broad arts programmes 109
21.1 Fine arts 65
21.2 Music and performing arts 227
21.3 Audio visual and media production 337
21.4 Design 160
21.5 Craft skills 68
22 Humanities 13
22.0 Broad programmes 9
22.1 Religion 15
22.2 Foreign languages 54
22.3 Mother tongue 85
22.5 History archaeology 11
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 1
31 Social and behavioural science 42
31.0 Broad programmes 92
31.1 Pyschology 56
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 44
31.3 Political science and civics 10
31.4 Economics 23
32 Journalism and information 8
32.1 Jounalism and reporting 47
32.2 Library information archive) 42
34 Business and admin 175
34.0 Broad programmes 853
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 464
34.2 Marketing and advertising 82
34.3 Finance banking insurance 325
34.4 Accounting taxation 248
34.5 Management and administration 1228
34.6 Secretarial and office work 411
34.7 Working life 30
38 Law 78
42 Life sciences 12
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 83
42.2 Environmental science 11
44 Physical sciences 20
44.0 Broad programmes 37
44.1 Physics 23
44.2 Chemistry 53
44.3 Earth sciences 9
46 Mathematics and statistics 3
46.1 Mathematics 62
46.2 Statistics 11
48 Computing 69
48.1 Computing science 314
48.2 Computer use 274
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 112
52.0 Broad programmes 436
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 717
52.2 Electricity and energy 325
52.3 Electronics and automation 588
52.4 Chemical process 42
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 299
54 Manufacturing and production 31
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad prog 31
54.1 Food processing 200
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 38
54.3 Materials eg wood paper glass plastic 67
54.4 Mining and extraction 12
58 Architecture and building 32
58.1 Architecture and town planning 106
58.2 Building and civil engineering 1067
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 8
62.0 Broad programmes 47
62.1 Crop and livestock production 122
62.2 Horticulture 126
62.3 Forestry 9
62.4 Fisheries 5
64 Veterinary 88
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 65
72.0 Health broad programmes 244
72.1 Medicine 75
72.3 Nursing and caring 1061
72.4 Dental studies 44
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment tech 45
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 80
72.7 Pharmacy 78
76 Social services 29
76.1 Child care and youth services 755
76.2 Social work and counselling 491
8 Literacy and numeracy 30
81 Personal services 39
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 26
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 550
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 206
81.3 Sports 245
81.4 Domestic services 81
81.5 Hair and beauty 737
84 Transport services 190
85 Environment 8
85.0 Environmental protection broad prog 11
85.1 Environmental control technology 4
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 32
85.3 Community sanitation services 11
86 Security services 5
86.0 Security services broad programmes 29
86.1 Protection of persons and property 85
86.2 Occupational health and safety 198
86.3 Military and defence 12
9 Personal skills 103
-8 No answer 47
-9 Does not apply 71407
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2017
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;National
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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