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  <dc:title xml:lang="en">Exploring British Society : 1979 General Household Survey Teaching Dataset</dc:title>
  <dc:creator xml:lang="en">Arber, S., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology</dc:creator><dc:creator xml:lang="en">Rajan, L., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology</dc:creator><dc:creator xml:lang="en">Gilbert, G. N., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology</dc:creator><dc:creator xml:lang="en">Dale, A., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology</dc:creator>
  <dc:description xml:lang="en">&lt;P&gt;Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.&lt;/P&gt;</dc:description><dc:description xml:lang="en">The 1979 GHS Teaching Data Set &amp;lt;i&amp;gt;Exploring British Society&amp;lt;/i&amp;gt; is a series of four data sets based on the General Household Survey intended for undergraduate sociology and social science students.</dc:description><dc:description xml:lang="en">&lt;B&gt;Main Topics&lt;/B&gt;:&lt;BR&gt;</dc:description><dc:description xml:lang="en">Each data set contains 30-50 variables. The main topics of each of the four data sets are: 1. Class and Stratification: social mobility; social characteristics of marital partners; embourgeoisement and convergence thesis&lt;br&gt; 2.Sexual Divisions: labour market participation of women and men; occupational sex segregation; gender inequalities in educational achievement; income and fringe benefits.&lt;br&gt; 3.Poverty and Income: characteristics of the poor; comparison of richest and poorest families.&lt;br&gt; 4.The Elderly: demographic characteristics; social class; income and living conditions; health and use of health services.</dc:description>
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  <dc:date xml:lang="en">1994-06-06T00:00:00Z</dc:date>
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