Summary information
Study title
Training in Britain : Individuals' Perspectives, 1987
Creator
Rigg, M., IFF Research Limited
Study number / PID
2710 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2710-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
To provide information on the level and distribution of training activity by individuals, how it is funded and who takes decisions. It also examines individuals' attitudes to training and the influences on their training decisions. This survey forms part of the <i>Training in Britain</i> Study, a wide-ranging study of vocational education and training in Britain.
Main Topics:
Variables
Personal characteristics, employment details, education and qualifications, recent training, recent employer-funded training, perceived effects of training and attitudes to education and training.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
25/06/1987 - 09/08/1987
Country
Great Britain
Time dimension
Cross-sectional (one-time) study
Analysis unit
Individuals
National
Adults
Employees
Universe
Economically active adults in Great Britain aged 19 to 59
Sampling procedure
Multi-stage stratified random sample
Kind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Face-to-face interview
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1990
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
- Rigg, M. (1989) Training in Britain : : individuals' perspectives : a research report [Research report], London: HMSO.
- (1989) Training in Britain : : a study of funding, activity and attitudes : the main report [Research report], London: HMSO.