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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July - September, 2019

Variable Details

VariableCURCODE
LabelArea of study
Question text You are currently studying for a [level of highest qualification] in [subject area]?
Responses
1 Basic programmes 9
14 Teacher training and education science 12
14.0 Broad programmes 9
14.2 Education science 45
14.3 Training for pre-school teachers 37
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 71
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 27
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 15
21 Arts 16
21.0 Broad arts programmes 9
21.1 Fine arts 22
21.2 Music and performing arts 75
21.3 Audio, visual and media production 119
21.4 Design 31
21.5 Craft skills 4
22 Humanities 13
22.0 Broad programmes 6
22.1 Religion 9
22.2 Foreign languages 39
22.3 Mother tongue 43
22.5 History archaeology 79
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 16
31 Social and behavioural science 27
31.0 Broad programmes 21
31.1 Psychology 142
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 73
31.3 Political science and civics 44
31.4 Economics 50
32 Journalism and information 2
32.1 Journalism and reporting 13
32.2 Library information (archive) 5
34 Business and administration 47
34.0 Broad programmes 81
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 22
34.2 Marketing and advertising 48
34.3 Finance banking insurance 66
34.4 Accounting taxation 105
34.5 Management and administration 212
34.6 Secretarial and office work 11
34.7 Working life 6
38 Law 116
42 Life sciences 12
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 74
42.2 Environmental science 15
44 Physical sciences 19
44.0 Broad programmes 12
44.1 Physics 29
44.2 Chemistry 22
44.3 Earth sciences 23
46 Mathematics and statistics 5
46.1 Mathematics 59
46.2 Statistics 7
48 Computing 11
48.1 Computing science 107
48.2 Computer use 17
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 34
52.0 Broad programmes 55
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 69
52.2 Electricity and energy 42
52.3 Electronics and automation 69
52.4 Chemical process 21
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 44
54 Manufacturing and production 5
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad programmes 3
54.1 Food processing 11
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 6
54.3 Materials e.g. wood paper glass plastic 2
54.4 Mining and extraction 1
58 Architecture and building 1
58.1 Architecture and town planning 39
58.2 Building and civil engineering 115
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 1
62.0 Broad programmes 5
62.1 Crop and livestock production 16
62.2 Horticulture 9
62.3 Forestry 1
62.4 Fisheries 0
64 Veterinary 44
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 31
72.0 Health broad programmes 45
72.1 Medicine 145
72.3 Nursing and caring 211
72.4 Dental studies 9
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment techniques 24
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 48
72.7 Pharmacy 33
76 Social services 2
76.1 Child care and youth services 80
76.2 Social work and counselling 117
8 Literacy and Numeracy 5
81 Personal services 4
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 2
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 21
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 18
81.3 Sports 87
81.4 Domestic services 2
81.5 Hair and beauty 56
84 Transport services 19
85 Environment 3
85.0 Environmental protection broad programmes 6
85.1 Environmental control technology 3
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 3
85.3 Community sanitation services 0
86 Security services 1
86.0 Security services broad programmes 2
86.1 Protection of persons and property 20
86.2 Occupational health and safety 25
86.3 Military and defence 3
9 Personal Skills 15
-8 No answer 39
-9 Does not apply 84666
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, July - September, 2019
Interviewer InstructionsCoding frame for subject entered at CURSUB.
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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