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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2018

Variable Details

VariableSUBCODE
LabelArea of study - 1
Responses
1 Basic programmes 95
14 Teacher training and educ science 53
14.0 Broad programmes 49
14.2 educ science 118
14.3 Training for preschool teachers 146
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 262
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 46
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 82
21 Arts 49
21.0 Broad arts programmes 117
21.1 Fine arts 52
21.2 Music and performing arts 231
21.3 Audio visual and media production 414
21.4 Design 155
21.5 Craft skills 63
22 Humanities 13
22.0 Broad programmes 14
22.1 Religion 18
22.2 Foreign languages 63
22.3 Mother tongue 78
22.5 History archaeology 16
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 4
31 Social and behavioural science 44
31.0 Broad programmes 121
31.1 Pyschology 60
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 38
31.3 Political science and civics 12
31.4 Economics 15
32 Journalism and information 8
32.1 Jounalism and reporting 56
32.2 Library information archive) 42
34 Business and admin 178
34.0 Broad programmes 923
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 511
34.2 Marketing and advertising 75
34.3 Finance banking insurance 336
34.4 Accounting taxation 268
34.5 Management and administration 1377
34.6 Secretarial and office work 434
34.7 Working life 28
38 Law 72
42 Life sciences 15
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 68
42.2 Environmental science 11
44 Physical sciences 21
44.0 Broad programmes 53
44.1 Physics 17
44.2 Chemistry 63
44.3 Earth sciences 14
46 Mathematics and statistics 12
46.1 Mathematics 63
46.2 Statistics 6
48 Computing 46
48.1 Computing science 329
48.2 Computer use 264
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 109
52.0 Broad programmes 424
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 751
52.2 Electricity and energy 300
52.3 Electronics and automation 619
52.4 Chemical process 67
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 325
54 Manufacturing and production 18
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad prog 33
54.1 Food processing 197
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 41
54.3 Materials eg wood paper glass plastic 74
54.4 Mining and extraction 16
58 Architecture and building 20
58.1 Architecture and town planning 101
58.2 Building and civil engineering 1220
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 18
62.0 Broad programmes 45
62.1 Crop and livestock production 125
62.2 Horticulture 115
62.3 Forestry 11
62.4 Fisheries 2
64 Veterinary 122
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 59
72.0 Health broad programmes 298
72.1 Medicine 96
72.3 Nursing and caring 1111
72.4 Dental studies 59
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment tech 41
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 96
72.7 Pharmacy 99
76 Social services 30
76.1 Child care and youth services 867
76.2 Social work and counselling 532
8 Literacy and numeracy 46
81 Personal services 44
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 30
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 595
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 240
81.3 Sports 294
81.4 Domestic services 74
81.5 Hair and beauty 800
84 Transport services 178
85 Environment 11
85.0 Environmental protection broad prog 10
85.1 Environmental control technology 7
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 32
85.3 Community sanitation services 12
86 Security services 5
86.0 Security services broad programmes 24
86.1 Protection of persons and property 114
86.2 Occupational health and safety 208
86.3 Military and defence 14
9 Personal skills 107
-8 No answer 75
-9 Does not apply 74288
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2018
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