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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2024

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 4
14 Teacher training and education science 5
14.0 Broad programmes 6
14.2 Education science 23
14.3 Training for pre-school teachers 14
14.4 Training for teachers at basic level 42
14.5 Training for teachers of subjects 13
14.6 Training for vocational teachers 3
21 Arts 16
21.0 Broad arts programmes 5
21.1 Fine arts 13
21.2 Music and performing arts 33
21.3 Audio, visual and media production 58
21.4 Design 18
21.5 Craft skills 4
22 Humanities 12
22.0 Broad programmes 11
22.1 Religion 5
22.2 Foreign languages 17
22.3 Mother tongue 35
22.5 History archaeology 29
22.6 Philosophy and ethics 14
31 Social and behavioural science 19
31.0 Broad programmes 5
31.1 Psychology 71
31.2 Sociology and cultural studies 42
31.3 Political science and civics 30
31.4 Economics 34
32 Journalism and information 0
32.1 Journalism and reporting 7
32.2 Library information (archive) 6
34 Business and administration 27
34.0 Broad programmes 20
34.1 Wholesale and retail sales 9
34.2 Marketing and advertising 26
34.3 Finance banking insurance 38
34.4 Accounting taxation 60
34.5 Management and administration 129
34.6 Secretarial and office work 5
34.7 Working life 4
38 Law 77
42 Life sciences 6
42.1 Biology and biochemistry 46
42.2 Environmental science 14
44 Physical sciences 11
44.0 Broad programmes 3
44.1 Physics 19
44.2 Chemistry 14
44.3 Earth sciences 15
46 Mathematics and statistics 2
46.1 Mathematics 20
46.2 Statistics 7
48 Computing 10
48.1 Computing science 85
48.2 Computer use 18
52 Engineering and manufacturing trades 24
52.0 Broad programmes 20
52.1 Mechanics and metal work 31
52.2 Electricity and energy 32
52.3 Electronics and automation 32
52.4 Chemical process 13
52.5 Motor vehicles ships and aircraft 20
54 Manufacturing and production 3
54.0 Manufacturing and processing broad programmes 0
54.1 Food processing 2
54.2 Textiles clothes footwear leather 1
54.3 Materials e.g. wood paper glass plastic 0
54.4 Mining and extraction 0
58 Architecture and building 3
58.1 Architecture and town planning 31
58.2 Building and civil engineering 57
62 Agriculture forestry and fishery 1
62.0 Broad programmes 3
62.1 Crop and livestock production 10
62.2 Horticulture 6
62.3 Forestry 0
62.4 Fisheries 0
64 Veterinary 8
72 Health medicine nursing dentistry etc 25
72.0 Health broad programmes 15
72.1 Medicine 88
72.3 Nursing and caring 144
72.4 Dental studies 7
72.5 Medical diagnostic and treatment techniques 17
72.6 Therapy and rehabilitation 34
72.7 Pharmacy 21
76 Social services 1
76.1 Child care and youth services 29
76.2 Social work and counselling 45
8 Literacy and Numeracy 5
81 Personal services 0
81.0 Personal services broad programmes 2
81.1 Hotel restaurant and catering 18
81.2 Travel tourism and leisure 6
81.3 Sports 41
81.4 Domestic services 2
81.5 Hair and beauty 21
84 Transport services 8
85 Environment 3
85.0 Environmental protection broad programmes 2
85.1 Environmental control technology 0
85.2 Natural environments and wildlife 7
85.3 Community sanitation services 1
86 Security services 2
86.0 Security services broad programmes 4
86.1 Protection of persons and property 24
86.2 Occupational health and safety 13
86.3 Military and defence 2
9 Personal Skills 11
-8 No answer 21
-9 Does not apply 56964
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2024
Interviewer InstructionsCoding frame for subject entered at CURSUB.
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingFour sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected quarterly
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