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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, October - December, 2021

Variable Details

VariableSUBCODE
LabelArea of study - 1
Responses
1 Basic programmes 47
14 Teacher training and educ science 26
14.0 Broad programmes 32
14.2 educ science 82
14.3 Training for preschool teachers 128
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 229
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 82
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 83
21 Arts 43
21.0 Broad arts programmes 38
21.1 Fine arts 53
21.2 Music and performing arts 180
21.3 Audio visual and media production 335
21.4 Design 186
21.5 Craft skills 62
22 Humanities 17
22.0 Broad programmes 8
22.1 Religion 17
22.2 Foreign languages 35
22.3 Mother tongue 62
22.5 History archaeology 17
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 3
31 Social and behavioural science 72
31.0 Broad programmes 49
31.1 Pyschology 63
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 41
31.3 Political science and civics 11
31.4 Economics 23
32 Journalism and information 1
32.1 Jounalism and reporting 44
32.2 Library information archive) 40
34 Business and admin 445
34.0 Broad programmes 373
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 345
34.2 Marketing and advertising 68
34.3 Finance banking insurance 308
34.4 Accounting taxation 267
34.5 Management and administration 1271
34.6 Secretarial and office work 382
34.7 Working life 35
38 Law 74
42 Life sciences 8
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 58
42.2 Environmental science 20
44 Physical sciences 24
44.0 Broad programmes 24
44.1 Physics 24
44.2 Chemistry 45
44.3 Earth sciences 14
46 Mathematics and statistics 7
46.1 Mathematics 50
46.2 Statistics 5
48 Computing 27
48.1 Computing science 288
48.2 Computer use 166
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 217
52.0 Broad programmes 136
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 697
52.2 Electricity and energy 281
52.3 Electronics and automation 608
52.4 Chemical process 46
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 261
54 Manufacturing and production 24
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad prog 18
54.1 Food processing 134
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 31
54.3 Materials eg wood paper glass plastic 56
54.4 Mining and extraction 11
58 Architecture and building 13
58.1 Architecture and town planning 85
58.2 Building and civil engineering 933
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 10
62.0 Broad programmes 16
62.1 Crop and livestock production 134
62.2 Horticulture 117
62.3 Forestry 11
62.4 Fisheries 6
64 Veterinary 78
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 88
72.0 Health broad programmes 103
72.1 Medicine 81
72.3 Nursing and caring 907
72.4 Dental studies 44
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment tech 61
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 93
72.7 Pharmacy 61
76 Social services 21
76.1 Child care and youth services 602
76.2 Social work and counselling 501
8 Literacy and numeracy 17
81 Personal services 30
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 11
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 492
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 190
81.3 Sports 223
81.4 Domestic services 70
81.5 Hair and beauty 578
84 Transport services 123
85 Environment 3
85.0 Environmental protection broad prog 10
85.1 Environmental control technology 7
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 30
85.3 Community sanitation services 10
86 Security services 9
86.0 Security services broad programmes 11
86.1 Protection of persons and property 81
86.2 Occupational health and safety 146
86.3 Military and defence 16
9 Personal skills 64
-8 No answer 31
-9 Does not apply 69131
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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