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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, December 2020 - February 2021

Variable Details

VariableSUBCODE
LabelArea of study - 1
Responses
1 Basic programmes 37
14 Teacher training and educ science 39
14.0 Broad programmes 26
14.2 educ science 99
14.3 Training for preschool teachers 114
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 239
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 64
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 63
21 Arts 53
21.0 Broad arts programmes 23
21.1 Fine arts 56
21.2 Music and performing arts 188
21.3 Audio visual and media production 330
21.4 Design 185
21.5 Craft skills 51
22 Humanities 13
22.0 Broad programmes 5
22.1 Religion 13
22.2 Foreign languages 45
22.3 Mother tongue 61
22.5 History archaeology 16
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 9
31 Social and behavioural science 75
31.0 Broad programmes 40
31.1 Pyschology 62
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 36
31.3 Political science and civics 10
31.4 Economics 15
32 Journalism and information 4
32.1 Jounalism and reporting 43
32.2 Library information archive) 42
34 Business and admin 499
34.0 Broad programmes 376
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 304
34.2 Marketing and advertising 75
34.3 Finance banking insurance 325
34.4 Accounting taxation 213
34.5 Management and administration 1151
34.6 Secretarial and office work 376
34.7 Working life 35
38 Law 72
42 Life sciences 6
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 63
42.2 Environmental science 14
44 Physical sciences 23
44.0 Broad programmes 14
44.1 Physics 21
44.2 Chemistry 58
44.3 Earth sciences 6
46 Mathematics and statistics 7
46.1 Mathematics 46
46.2 Statistics 7
48 Computing 29
48.1 Computing science 284
48.2 Computer use 189
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 250
52.0 Broad programmes 135
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 633
52.2 Electricity and energy 258
52.3 Electronics and automation 564
52.4 Chemical process 40
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 244
54 Manufacturing and production 19
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad prog 21
54.1 Food processing 135
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 29
54.3 Materials eg wood paper glass plastic 48
54.4 Mining and extraction 18
58 Architecture and building 14
58.1 Architecture and town planning 102
58.2 Building and civil engineering 821
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 14
62.0 Broad programmes 19
62.1 Crop and livestock production 114
62.2 Horticulture 109
62.3 Forestry 8
62.4 Fisheries 2
64 Veterinary 92
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 99
72.0 Health broad programmes 78
72.1 Medicine 75
72.3 Nursing and caring 765
72.4 Dental studies 36
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment tech 34
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 85
72.7 Pharmacy 57
76 Social services 23
76.1 Child care and youth services 562
76.2 Social work and counselling 422
8 Literacy and numeracy 21
81 Personal services 29
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 13
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 505
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 183
81.3 Sports 210
81.4 Domestic services 59
81.5 Hair and beauty 545
84 Transport services 105
85 Environment 8
85.0 Environmental protection broad prog 4
85.1 Environmental control technology 10
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 26
85.3 Community sanitation services 15
86 Security services 5
86.0 Security services broad programmes 10
86.1 Protection of persons and property 84
86.2 Occupational health and safety 149
86.3 Military and defence 8
9 Personal skills 70
-8 No answer 24
-9 Does not apply 65092
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, December 2020 - February 2021
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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