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DDI2.5 XML CODEBOOK RECORD FOR STUDY NUMBER 3159 Exploring British Society : 1979 General Household Survey Teaching Dataset 315910.5255/UKDA-SN-3159-1 Arber, S., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology Rajan, L., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology Gilbert, G. N., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology Dale, A., University of Surrey, Department of Sociology <a href="https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/information-management/re-using-public-sector-information/uk-government-licensing-framework/crown-copyright/" target="_blank">© Crown copyright</a>. The use of these data is subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">UK Data Service End User Licence Agreement</a>. Additional restrictions may also apply. Nuffield Foundation, Small Grants Scheme UK Data Service 06 June 1994 ADMINISTRATIVE AREASAGECARE OF DEPENDANTSCENTRAL HEATINGCHILDRENCHIROPODYCOLOUR TELEVISION RECEIVERSCONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENTDAY CAREDISABILITIESDISEASESDISTANCE MEASUREMENTDOMESTIC APPLIANCESDOMESTIC RESPONSIBILITIESECONOMIC ACTIVITYEDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDELDERLYEMPLOYEESEMPLOYMENTEMPLOYMENT HISTORYFAMILIESFAMILY MEMBERSFATHER'S OCCUPATIONAL STATUSGENDERHEADS OF HOUSEHOLDHEALTHHEALTH CONSULTATIONSHEARING AIDSHEARING IMPAIRMENTSHOME HELPHOME OWNERSHIPHOME VISITSHOUSEHOLDSHOUSINGHOUSING FACILITIESHOUSING FINANCEHOUSING TENUREINCOMEINDUSTRIESJOB SATISFACTIONLAVATORIESMARITAL STATUSMARRIED WOMENMOTOR VEHICLESNURSESOCCUPATIONAL PENSIONSOCCUPATIONAL STATUSOLD PEOPLE'S CLUBSONE-PARENT FAMILIESHOSPITAL OUTPATIENT SERVICESOVERTIMEPRESCHOOL CHILDRENPROFESSIONAL CONSULTATIONSQUALIFICATIONSRATESREBATESRENTED ACCOMMODATIONRENTSRETIREMENTSELF-EMPLOYEDSICK PAYSOCIAL HOUSINGSOCIAL SECURITY BENEFITSSOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONSSOCIAL SERVICESSOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUSSPOUSESSPOUSE'S ECONOMIC ACTIVITYSPOUSE'S EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUNDSPOUSE'S OCCUPATIONAL STATUSSTATE RETIREMENT PENSIONSTAXATIONTEACHING PACKAGESTELEPHONESTELEVISION RECEIVERSUNEARNED INCOMEUNEMPLOYMENTVISION IMPAIRMENTSWAGESWASHING FACILITIESHOURS OF WORK Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The 1979 GHS Teaching Data Set Exploring British Society is a series of four data sets based on the General Household Survey intended for undergraduate sociology and social science students.Main Topics: 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 2.Sexual Divisions: labour market participation of women and men; occupational sex segregation; gender inequalities in educational achievement; income and fringe benefits. 3.Poverty and Income: characteristics of the poor; comparison of richest and poorest families. 4.The Elderly: demographic characteristics; social class; income and living conditions; health and use of health services. Great Britain IndividualsNationalTeaching packages 1.Class and Stratification: random sample of 1809 men and women aged 20-59 from the 1979 GHS. 2.Sexual Divisions: random sample of 2000 women and men aged 20-59 from the 1979 GHS. 3.Poverty and Income: random sample of 2000 familes from the 1979 GHS. 4.The Elderly: random sample of 2101 men and women aged 65 and over from the 1979 GHS. Cross-sectional (one-time) study Random sample from the original GHS Compilation or synthesis of existing material The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the <a href="https://ukdataservice.ac.uk/app/uploads/cd137-enduserlicence.pdf" target="_blank">End User Licence Agreement</a>.Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you. See <restrctn> https://oai.ukdataservice.ac.uk:8443/oai/provider 3159 2024-11-28T07:22:52Z ddi:codebook:2_5