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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, 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 10
14.2 Education science 38
14.3 Training for pre-school teachers 18
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 62
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 20
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 12
21 Arts 16
21.0 Broad arts programmes 10
21.1 Fine arts 17
21.2 Music and performing arts 56
21.3 Audio, visual and media production 88
21.4 Design 43
21.5 Craft skills 11
22 Humanities 13
22.0 Broad programmes 7
22.1 Religion 14
22.2 Foreign languages 14
22.3 Mother tongue 33
22.5 History archaeology 57
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 17
31 Social and behavioural science 18
31.0 Broad programmes 8
31.1 Psychology 133
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 65
31.3 Political science and civics 54
31.4 Economics 40
32 Journalism and information 0
32.1 Journalism and reporting 12
32.2 Library information (archive) 7
34 Business and administration 60
34.0 Broad programmes 53
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 8
34.2 Marketing and advertising 21
34.3 Finance banking insurance 42
34.4 Accounting taxation 89
34.5 Management and administration 187
34.6 Secretarial and office work 10
34.7 Working life 3
38 Law 96
42 Life sciences 5
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 58
42.2 Environmental science 14
44 Physical sciences 13
44.0 Broad programmes 4
44.1 Physics 41
44.2 Chemistry 21
44.3 Earth sciences 23
46 Mathematics and statistics 8
46.1 Mathematics 59
46.2 Statistics 8
48 Computing 10
48.1 Computing science 108
48.2 Computer use 27
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 41
52.0 Broad programmes 32
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 56
52.2 Electricity and energy 24
52.3 Electronics and automation 44
52.4 Chemical process 12
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 18
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 29
58.2 Building and civil engineering 85
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 0
62.0 Broad programmes 1
62.1 Crop and livestock production 9
62.2 Horticulture 6
62.3 Forestry 3
62.4 Fisheries 0
64 Veterinary 34
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 24
72.0 Health broad programmes 22
72.1 Medicine 127
72.3 Nursing and caring 182
72.4 Dental studies 23
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment techniques 36
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 45
72.7 Pharmacy 16
76 Social services 7
76.1 Child care and youth services 55
76.2 Social work and counselling 92
8 Literacy and Numeracy 6
81 Personal services 2
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 0
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 16
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 9
81.3 Sports 53
81.4 Domestic services 5
81.5 Hair and beauty 31
84 Transport services 10
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 5
86.0 Security services broad programmes 1
86.1 Protection of persons and property 27
86.2 Occupational health and safety 20
86.3 Military and defence 7
9 Personal Skills 5
-8 No answer 34
-9 Does not apply 75732
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2022
Interviewer InstructionsCoding frame for subject entered at CURSUB.
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
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