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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2021

Variable Details

VariableSUBCOD2
LabelArea of study - 2
Responses
1 Basic programmes 5
14 Teacher training and education science 5
14.0 Broad programmes 2
14.2 Education science 11
14.3 Training for pre-school teachers 15
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 23
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 4
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 9
21 Arts 2
21.0 Broad arts programmes 5
21.1 Fine arts 3
21.2 Music and performing arts 16
21.3 Audio, visual and media production 48
21.4 Design 27
21.5 Craft skills 8
22 Humanities 0
22.0 Broad programmes 0
22.1 Religion 3
22.2 Foreign languages 6
22.3 Mother tongue 4
22.5 History archaeology 2
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 1
31 Social and behavioural science 7
31.0 Broad programmes 10
31.1 Psychology 3
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 2
31.3 Political science and civics 1
31.4 Economics 2
32 Journalism and information 0
32.1 Journalism and reporting 4
32.2 Library information (archive) 6
34 Business and administration 63
34.0 Broad programmes 55
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 35
34.2 Marketing and advertising 5
34.3 Finance banking insurance 34
34.4 Accounting taxation 20
34.5 Management and administration 169
34.6 Secretarial and office work 54
34.7 Working life 7
38 Law 1
42 Life sciences 1
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 8
42.2 Environmental science 2
44 Physical sciences 4
44.0 Broad programmes 9
44.1 Physics 2
44.2 Chemistry 8
44.3 Earth sciences 3
46 Mathematics and statistics 1
46.1 Mathematics 11
46.2 Statistics 1
48 Computing 4
48.1 Computing science 46
48.2 Computer use 26
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 54
52.0 Broad programmes 29
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 140
52.2 Electricity and energy 51
52.3 Electronics and automation 141
52.4 Chemical process 8
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 45
54 Manufacturing and production 0
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad programmes 3
54.1 Food processing 19
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 6
54.3 Materials e.g. wood paper glass plastic 12
54.4 Mining and extraction 0
58 Architecture and building 2
58.1 Architecture and town planning 14
58.2 Building and civil engineering 149
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 2
62.0 Broad programmes 2
62.1 Crop and livestock production 12
62.2 Horticulture 11
62.3 Forestry 2
62.4 Fisheries 0
64 Veterinary 9
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 11
72.0 Health broad programmes 15
72.1 Medicine 9
72.3 Nursing and caring 79
72.4 Dental studies 3
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment techniques 7
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 7
72.7 Pharmacy 14
76 Social services 3
76.1 Child care and youth services 56
76.2 Social work and counselling 57
8 Literacy and Numeracy 4
81 Personal services 3
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 2
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 84
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 25
81.3 Sports 24
81.4 Domestic services 9
81.5 Hair and beauty 66
84 Transport services 11
85 Environment 1
85.0 Environmental protection broad programmes 0
85.1 Environmental control technology 2
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 5
85.3 Community sanitation services 2
86 Security services 2
86.0 Security services broad programmes 1
86.1 Protection of persons and property 12
86.2 Occupational health and safety 14
86.3 Military and defence 1
9 Personal Skills 11
-8 No answer 4
-9 Does not apply 82147
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 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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