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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, August - October, 2020

Variable Details

VariableSNGDEGB
LabelSingle subject of degree (banded)
Question text We are interested in understanding why you took a second job as self-employed. Which of the following reasons describe why you became self-employed?
Responses
1 Medicine and dentistry 331
2 Medical related subjects 1641
3 Biological Sciences 982
4 Agricultural Sciences 190
5 Physical/ Environmental Sciences 770
6 Mathematical Sciences and Computing 834
7 Engineering 885
8 Technology 111
9 Architecture and related studies 321
10 Social Studies 1188
11 Law 568
12 Business and Financial studies 1582
13 Mass Communications and Documentation 318
14 Linguistics, English, Celtic and Ancient 439
15 European Languages 136
16 Eastern, Asiatic, African, American, and Australasian Langua 33
17 Humanities 561
18 Arts 871
19 Education 1297
-9 Does not apply 57905
-8 No answer 26
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, August - October, 2020
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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