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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2022

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 5
14 Teacher training and education science 8
14.0 Broad programmes 8
14.2 Education science 35
14.3 Training for pre-school teachers 16
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 57
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 19
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 12
21 Arts 13
21.0 Broad arts programmes 10
21.1 Fine arts 17
21.2 Music and performing arts 46
21.3 Audio, visual and media production 77
21.4 Design 36
21.5 Craft skills 11
22 Humanities 12
22.0 Broad programmes 6
22.1 Religion 13
22.2 Foreign languages 12
22.3 Mother tongue 31
22.5 History archaeology 48
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 15
31 Social and behavioural science 17
31.0 Broad programmes 8
31.1 Psychology 119
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 59
31.3 Political science and civics 43
31.4 Economics 29
32 Journalism and information 0
32.1 Journalism and reporting 10
32.2 Library information (archive) 7
34 Business and administration 50
34.0 Broad programmes 47
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 7
34.2 Marketing and advertising 19
34.3 Finance banking insurance 39
34.4 Accounting taxation 83
34.5 Management and administration 177
34.6 Secretarial and office work 10
34.7 Working life 3
38 Law 85
42 Life sciences 4
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 49
42.2 Environmental science 13
44 Physical sciences 11
44.0 Broad programmes 4
44.1 Physics 24
44.2 Chemistry 17
44.3 Earth sciences 21
46 Mathematics and statistics 4
46.1 Mathematics 46
46.2 Statistics 6
48 Computing 9
48.1 Computing science 90
48.2 Computer use 23
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 34
52.0 Broad programmes 30
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 47
52.2 Electricity and energy 22
52.3 Electronics and automation 38
52.4 Chemical process 11
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 17
54 Manufacturing and production 1
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad programmes 1
54.1 Food processing 5
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 4
54.3 Materials e.g. wood paper glass plastic 0
54.4 Mining and extraction 0
58 Architecture and building 1
58.1 Architecture and town planning 26
58.2 Building and civil engineering 79
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 0
62.0 Broad programmes 1
62.1 Crop and livestock production 8
62.2 Horticulture 6
62.3 Forestry 2
62.4 Fisheries 0
64 Veterinary 29
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 23
72.0 Health broad programmes 21
72.1 Medicine 109
72.3 Nursing and caring 174
72.4 Dental studies 13
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment techniques 31
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 41
72.7 Pharmacy 16
76 Social services 5
76.1 Child care and youth services 51
76.2 Social work and counselling 85
8 Literacy and Numeracy 6
81 Personal services 1
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 0
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 15
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 9
81.3 Sports 51
81.4 Domestic services 4
81.5 Hair and beauty 29
84 Transport services 9
85 Environment 0
85.0 Environmental protection broad programmes 0
85.1 Environmental control technology 3
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 9
85.3 Community sanitation services 0
86 Security services 3
86.0 Security services broad programmes 1
86.1 Protection of persons and property 25
86.2 Occupational health and safety 19
86.3 Military and defence 6
9 Personal Skills 5
-8 No answer 28
-9 Does not apply 73198
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2022
Interviewer InstructionsCoding frame for subject entered at CURSUB.
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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