Summary information
Study title
National Survey of 1980 Graduates and Diplomates, 1986-1987
Creator
Department of Employment, Employment Market Research Unit
Study number / PID
2314 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2314-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
The purpose of this survey was to investigate the labour market experience of a sample of 1980's graduates and higher diplomates in the six years since leaving higher education.
Main Topics:
Details of 1980 qualification; experience and employment history since 1980; unemployment; further study and training; personal details.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
01/10/1986 - 01/04/1987
Country
Great Britain
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Analysis unit
Individuals
National
Diplomates
Graduates
Universe
No information recorded
Sampling procedure
Random sample of one in six university graduates and one in four of all other leavers from other institutions. However, students obtaining a qualification in electronic engineering in Scotland formed a 100% sample.
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Postal survey
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1988
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
- Meadows, P. and Field, J. (0001) National survey of 1980 graduates and diplomates : : methodological report [Research report], .
- Vignoles, A. and Dolton, P. (1999) The economic case for reforming A Levels, [Discussion paper].: Centre for Economic Performance.