Metadata for Official Statistics

Thematic Order: AES 2011 - Cross-sectional

Demographic Background

Sex

SEX - Sex

Year of birth

BIRTHYEAR - Year of birth

Month of birth

BIRTHMONTH - Month of birth

Age

AGE - Age

Citizenship

CITIZEN - Citizenship

Country of birth

BIRTHPLACE - Country of birth

Country of Residence

COUNTRY - Country of Residence

Years of residence in this country

RESTIME - Years of residence in this country

Degree of urbanisation

DEG_URB - Degree of urbanisation of the area the household lives in

Legal marital status

MARSTALEGAL - Legal marital status

Material status (de facto)

MARSTADEFACTO - De facto marital status (consensual union)

Labour and Employment

Main Labour Status

Main current labour status

MAINSTAT - Main current labour status

Employment characteristics of the main job

Professional status

JOBSTAT - Professional status

Occupation

JOBISCO - Occupation

Economic activity of the local unit

LOCNACE - Economic activity of the local unit

Number of persons working at the local unit

LOCSIZEFIRM - Number of persons working at the local unit

Year in which person started working in his/her current main job

JOBTIME - Year in which person started working in his/her current main job

Parental occupation

Main occupation of father

ISCOFATHER - Main occupation of father

Main occupation of mother

ISCOMOTHER - Main occupation of mother

Level of education and training

Education and training sucessfully completed

Highest level of education of training successfully completed

HATLEVEL - Highest level of education of training successfully completed

Field of the highest level of education or training successfully completed

HATFIELD - Field of the highest level of education or training successfully completed

Year when highest level of education or training was successfully completed

HATYEAR - Year when highest level of education or training was successfully completed

Orientation of the highest level of education or training successfully completed

HATVOC - Orientation of the highest level of education or training successfully completed

Other formal education of training successfully completed in another field than 'HATLEVEL'

HATOTHER - Other formal education of training successfully completed in another field than 'HATLEVEL'

Level of the formal education programme (for HATOTHER)

HATOTHER_LEVEL - Level of the formal education programme

Orientation of the formal education programme (for HATOTHER)

HATOTHER_VOC - Orientation of the formal education programme

Field of the formal education programme (for HATOTHER)

HATOTHER_FIELD - Field of the formal education programme

Procedure of recognition of skills and competences undertaken

HATCOMP - Procedure of recognition of skills and competences undertaken

Recognition of skills and competences to a higher formal education programme

HATCOMPHIGH - Recognition of skills and competences allows access to a higher formal education programme than the level mentioned in ‘hatlevel’

Not completed education and training

Formal education not completed

DROPHIGH - Formal education abandoned higher than the level mentioned in ‘hatlevel’ but not completed

Level of formal education not completed

DROPLEVEL - Level of the formal education not completed

Orientation of the formal education not completed

DROPVOC - Orientation of the formal education not completed

Parental education

Highste level of education successfully completed by father

HATFATHER - Highest level of education or training successfully completed by father (male guardian)

Highste level of education successfully completed by mother

HATMOTHER - Highest level of education or training successfully completed by mother (female guardian)

Access to information about learning possibilities

Looked for any information concerning learning possibilities in the last 12 months

SEEKINFO - Looked for any information concerning learning possibilities in the last 12 months

Information found

SEEKFOUND - Information found

Source to access information

SEEKSOURCE - Source to access information

Source to access information: internet

SEEKSOURCE_1 - Source to access information: internet

Source to access information: member of the family, neighbour, work colleague

SEEKSOURCE_2 - Source to access information: member of the family, neighbour, work colleague

Source to access information: employer

SEEKSOURCE_3 - Source to access information: employer

Source to access information: guidance services (e.g. career guidance provider by employment service office)

SEEKSOURCE_4 - Source to access information: guidance services (e.g. career guidance provider by employment service office)

Source to access information: an education or training institution (school, college, centre, university)

SEEKSOURCE_5 - Source to access information: an education or training institution (school, college, centre, university)

Source to access information: mass media (tv, radio, newspapers, poster)

SEEKSOURCE_6 - Source to access information: mass media (tv, radio, newspapers, poster)

Source to access information: books

SEEKSOURCE_7 - Source to access information: books

Participation in Education and Training

Formal Education

Participation in formal Education

Participation in formal education during the last 12 months

FED - Participation in formal education during the last 12 months

Number of formal education activities participated in during the last 12 months

FEDNUM - Number of formal education activities participated in during the last 12 months

Level of the most recent formal education activity

FEDLEVEL - Level of the most recent formal education activity

Field of the most recent formal education activity

FEDFIELD - Field of the most recent formal education activity

Orientation of the most recent education or training

FEDVOC - Orientation of the most recent education or training

Theroretical full-time duration of the formal activity

FEDTHEODUR - Theroretical full-time duration of the formal activity

Main method of learning used in the most recent formal education activity

FEDMETHOD - Main method of learning used in the most recent formal education activity

Use of the skills or knowledge acquired from the most recent formal education activity

FEDUSE - Use of the skills or knowledge acquired from the most recent formal education activity

Reason for participating in formal education

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity

FEDREASON - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to do my job better and/or improve carrier prospects

FEDREASON_01 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to do my job better and/or improve carrier prospects

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to be less likely to lose my job

FEDREASON_02 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to be less likely to lose my job

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to increase my possibilities of getting a job, or changing a job/profession

FEDREASON_03 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to increase my possibilities of getting a job, or changing a job/profession

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to start my own business

FEDREASON_04 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to start my own business

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: i was obliged to participate

FEDREASON_05 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: i was obliged to participate

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to get knowledge/skills useful in my everyday life

FEDREASON_06 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to get knowledge/skills useful in my everyday life

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to increase my knowledge/skills on a subject that interests me

FEDREASON_07 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to increase my knowledge/skills on a subject that interests me

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: obtain certificate

FEDREASON_08 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: obtain certificate

Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to meet new people/for fun

FEDREASON_09 - Reasons for participating in the most recent formal education activity: to meet new people/for fun

Most recent formal education activity during paid working hours

FEDWORKTIME - Most recent formal education activity during paid working hours (including paid leave or recuperation)

Volume of instruction hours

Total number of instruction hours

FEDNBHOURS - Total number of instruction hours

Number of weeks

FEDNBWEEKS - Number of weeks

Average number of instruction hours per week

FEDDURPERWEEK - Average number of instruction hours per week

Payment and costs

Partial or full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the most recent formal education activity by:

FEDPAIDBY - Partial or full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the most recent formal education activity by:

Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: employer or prospective employer

FEDPAIDBY_1 - Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: employer or prospective employer

Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: public employment services

FEDPAIDBY_2 - Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: public employment services

Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: other public institutions

FEDPAIDBY_3 - Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: other public institutions

Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: a household member or a relative

FEDPAIDBY_4 - Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: a household member or a relative

Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: yourself

FEDPAIDBY_5 - Partial or full payment for the most recent formal education activity: yourself

Full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the most recent formal education activity by those identified in 'fedpaidby'

FEDPAIDFULL - Full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the most recent formal education activity by those identified in ‘fedpaidby’

Costs paid personally or by any household member or relative for tuition, registration, exam fees, books and/or technical study means regarding studies in the most recent formal education activity

FEDPAIDVAL - Costs paid personally or by any household member or relative for tuition, registration, exam fees, books and/or technical study means regarding studies in the most recent formal education activity

Satisfaction

Satisfaction with the most recent formal education activity

FEDSAT - Satisfaction with the most recent formal education activity

Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity

FEDUNSATREASON - Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity

Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity: relevance/usefulness

FEDUNSATREASON_1 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity: relevance/usefulness

Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity: level of training too low

FEDUNSATREASON_2 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity: level of training too low

Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity: quality of teaching

FEDUNSATREASON_4 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity: quality of teaching

Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity: organisation of training (location, materials, classrooms etc.)

FEDUNSATREASON_5 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the most recent formal education activity: organisation of training (location, materials, classrooms etc.)

Outcome

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity

FEDOUTCOME - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: getting a (new) job

FEDOUTCOME_1 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: getting a (new) job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: promotion in the job

FEDOUTCOME_2 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: promotion in the job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: higher salary/wages

FEDOUTCOME_3 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: higher salary/wages

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: new tasks

FEDOUTCOME_4 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: new tasks

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: better performance in the job

FEDOUTCOME_5 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: better performance in the job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: personal related reasons (meet other people, refresh your skills in general subjects etc.)

FEDOUTCOME_6 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: personal related reasons (meet other people, refresh your skills in general subjects etc.)

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: no outcomes yet

FEDOUTCOME_7 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: no outcomes yet

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: no outcomes expected

FEDOUTCOME_8 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the most recent formal education activity: no outcomes expected

Non-formal Education

Participation in non-formal Education

Participation in any courses with the intention to improve knowledge or skills in any area (including hobbies) during the last 12 months

NFECOURSE - Participation in any courses with the intention to improve knowledge or skills in any area (including hobbies) during the last 12 months

Participation in any workshops or seminars with the intention to improve knowledge or skills in any area (including hobbies) during the last 12 months

NFEWORKSHOP - Participation in any workshops or seminars with the intention to improve knowledge or skills in any area (including hobbies) during the last 12 months

Participation in any guided on the job training with the intention to improve knowledge or skills in any area (including hobbies) during the last 12 months

NFEGUIDEDJT - Participation in any guided on the job training with the intention to improve knowledge or skills in any area (including hobbies) during the last 12 months

Participation in any private lessons with the intention to improve knowledge or skills in any area (including hobbies) during the last 12 months

NFELESSON - Participation in any private lessons with the intention to improve knowledge or skills in any area (including hobbies) during the last 12 months

Number of non-formal education and training activities during the last 12 months

NFENUM - Number of non-formal education and training activities during the last 12 months

Type of the 1st NFE activity

NFEACT01_TYPE - Type of the 1st activity

Type of the 2nd NFE activity

NFEACT02_TYPE - Type of the 2nd activity

Type of the 3rd NFE activity

NFEACT03_TYPE - Type of the 3rd activity

Type of the 4th NFE activity

NFEACT04_TYPE - Type of the 4th activity

Type of the 5th NFE activity

NFEACT05_TYPE - Type of the 5th activity

Type of the 6th NFE activity

NFEACT06_TYPE - Type of the 6th activity

Type of the 7th NFE activity

NFEACT07_TYPE - Type of the 7th activity

Type of the 8th NFE activity

NFEACT08_TYPE - Type of the 8th activity

Type of the 9th NFE activity

NFEACT09_TYPE - Type of the 9th activity

Type of the 10th NFE activity

NFEACT10_TYPE - Type of the 10th activity

At least one job related activity among NFE activities 1 to 10

NFEPURP10 - At least one job related activity among activities 1 to 10

At least one activity during paid working hours (including paid leave and recuperation) among NFE activities 1 to 10

NFEWORKTIME10 - At least one activity during paid working hours (including paid leave and recuperation) among activities 1 to 10

At least one activity partially or fully paid by the employer among NFE activities 1 to 10

NFEPAIDBY10 - At least one activity partially or fully paid by the employer among activities 1 to 10

Detailed information concerning 1st randomly selected non-formal activity

Characteristics 1st non-formal education

Code of the 1st randomly selected NFE activity

NFERAND1 - Code of the 1st randomly selected activity

Type of the 1st NFE activity (randomly selected)

NFERAND1_TYPE - Type of the 1st activity

Purpose of the 1st NFE activity (randomly selected)

NFEPURP1 - Purpose of the 1st activity

Field of the 1st NFE activity

NFEFIELD1 - Field of the 1st activity

Main method of learning used for the 1st NFE activity

NFEMETHOD1 - Main method of learning used for the 1st activity

Provider of the 1st NFE activity

NFEPROVIDER1 - Provider of the 1st activity

Certificate obtained after the 1st NFE activity

NFECERT1 - Certificate obtained after the 1st activity

Reason for participating in 1st non-formal education

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity

NFEREASON1 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: to do my job better and/or improve carrier prospects

NFEREASON1_01 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: to do my job better and/or improve carrier prospects

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: to be less likely to lose my job

NFEREASON1_02 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: to be less likely to lose my job

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: to increase my possibilities of getting a job, or changing a job/profession

NFEREASON1_03 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: to increase my possibilities of getting a job, or changing a job/profession

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: to start my own business

NFEREASON1_04 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: to start my own business

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: i was obliged to participate

NFEREASON1_05 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: i was obliged to participate

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: to get knowledge/skills useful in my everyday life

NFEREASON1_06 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: to get knowledge/skills useful in my everyday life

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: to increase my knowledge/skills on a subject that interests me

NFEREASON1_07 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: to increase my knowledge/skills on a subject that interests me

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: obtain certificate

NFEREASON1_08 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: obtain certificate

Reasons for participating in the 1st NFE activity: to meet new people/for fun

NFEREASON1_09 - Reasons for participating in the 1st activity: to meet new people/for fun

Volume of instruction hours 1st non-formal education

1st NFE activity during paid working hours

NFEWORKTIME1 - 1st activity during paid working hours (including paid leave and recuperation

Total number of instruction hours for 1st NFE activity

NFENBHOURS1 - Total number of instruction hours

Number of weeks of instructions for 1st NFE activity

NFENBWEEKS1 - Number of weeks

Average number of instruction hours per week for 1st NFE activity

NFEDURPERWEEK1 - Average number of instruction hours per week

Payments and costs 1st non-formal education

Partial or full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the 1st NFE activity

NFEPAIDBY1 - Partial or full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the 1st activity

Partial or full payment for the 1st NFE activity: employer or prospective employer

NFEPAIDBY1_1 - Partial or full payment for the 1st activity: employer or prospective employer

Partial or full payment for the 1st NFE activity: public employment services

NFEPAIDBY1_2 - Partial or full payment for the 1st activity: public employment services

Partial or full payment for the 1st NFE activity: other public institutions

NFEPAIDBY1_3 - Partial or full payment for the 1st activity: other public institutions

Partial or full payment for the 1st NFE activity: a household member or a relative

NFEPAIDBY1_4 - Partial or full payment for the 1st activity: a household member or a relative

Partial or full payment for the 1st NFE activity: yourself

NFEPAIDBY1_5 - Partial or full payment for the 1st activity: yourself

Full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means by those identified in 'nfepaidby' for the 1st NFE activity

NFEPAIDFULL1 - Full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means by those identified in ‘nfepaidby’ for the 1st activity

Costs paid personally or by any household member or relative for tuition, registration, exam fees, books and/or technical study means regarding the 1st NFE activity

NFEPAIDVAL1 - Costs paid personally or by any household member or relative for tuition, registration, exam fees, books and/or technical study means regarding the 1st activity

Satisfaction 1st non-formal education

Satisfaction with the 1st NFE activity

NFESAT1 - Satisfaction with the 1st activity

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st NFE activity

NFEUNSATREASON1 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st activity

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st NFE activity: relevance/usefulness

NFEUNSATREASON1_1 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st activity: relevance/usefulness

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st NFE activity: level of training too high

NFEUNSATREASON1_3 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st activity: level of training too high

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st NFE activity: quality of teaching

NFEUNSATREASON1_4 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st activity: quality of teaching

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st NFE activity: organisation of training (location, materials, classrooms etc.)

NFEUNSATREASON1_5 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st activity: organisation of training (location, materials, classrooms etc.)

Outcome 1st non-formal education

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity

NFEOUTCOME1 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity: getting a (new) job

NFEOUTCOME1_1 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity: getting a (new) job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity: promotion in the job

NFEOUTCOME1_2 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity: promotion in the job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity: higher salary/wages

NFEOUTCOME1_3 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity: higher salary/wages

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity: new tasks

NFEOUTCOME1_4 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity: new tasks

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity: better performance in the job

NFEOUTCOME1_5 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity: better performance in the job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity: personal related reasons (meet other people, refresh your skills in general subjects etc.)

NFEOUTCOME1_6 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity: personal related reasons (meet other people, refresh your skills in general subjects etc.)

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity: no outcomes yet

NFEOUTCOME1_7 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity: no outcomes yet

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st NFE activity: no outcomes expected

NFEOUTCOME1_8 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 1st activity: no outcomes expected

Use of the skills or knowledge acquired from the 1st NFE activity

NFEUSE1 - Use of the skills or knowledge acquired from the 1st activity

Detailed information concerning 2nd randomly selected non-formal activity

Characteristics 2nd non-formal education

Code of the 2nd randomly selected NFE activity

NFERAND2 - Code of the 2nd randomly selected activity

Type of the 2nd NFE activity (randomly selected)

NFERAND2_TYPE - Type of the 2nd activity

Purpose of the 2nd NFE activity (randomly selected)

NFEPURP2 - Purpose of the 2nd activity

Field of the 2nd NFE activity

NFEFIELD2 - Field of the 2nd activity

Main method of learning used for the 2nd NFE activity

NFEMETHOD2 - Main method of learning used for the 2nd activity

Provider of the 2nd NFE activity

NFEPROVIDER2 - Provider of the 2nd activity

Certificate obtained after the 2nd NFE activity

NFECERT2 - Certificate obtained after the 2nd activity

Reason for participating in 2nd non-formal education

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity

NFEREASON2 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: to do my job better and/or improve carrier prospects

NFEREASON2_01 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: to do my job better and/or improve carrier prospects

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: to be less likely to lose my job

NFEREASON2_02 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: to be less likely to lose my job

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: to increase my possibilities of getting a job, or changing a job/profession

NFEREASON2_03 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: to increase my possibilities of getting a job, or changing a job/profession

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: to start my own business

NFEREASON2_04 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: to start my own business

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: i was obliged to participate

NFEREASON2_05 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: i was obliged to participate

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: to get knowledge/skills useful in my everyday life

NFEREASON2_06 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: to get knowledge/skills useful in my everyday life

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: to increase my knowledge/skills on a subject that interests me

NFEREASON2_07 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: to increase my knowledge/skills on a subject that interests me

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: obtain certificate

NFEREASON2_08 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: obtain certificate

Reasons for participating in the 2nd NFE activity: to meet new people/for fun

NFEREASON2_09 - Reasons for participating in the 2nd activity: to meet new people/for fun

2nd NFE activity during paid working hours (including paid leave and recuperation)

NFEWORKTIME2 - 2nd activity during paid working hours (including paid leave and recuperation)

Volume of instruction hours 2nd non-formal education

Total number of instruction hours for 2nd NFE activity

NFENBHOURS2 - Total number of instruction hours

Number of weeks of instructions for 2st NFE activity

NFENBWEEKS2 - Number of weeks

Average number of instruction hours per week for 2st NFE activity

NFEDURPERWEEK2 - Average number of instruction hours per week

Payments and costs 2nd non-formal education

Partial or full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the 2nd NFE activity

NFEPAIDBY2 - Partial or full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the 2nd activity

Partial or full payment for the 2nd NFE activity: employer or prospective employer

NFEPAIDBY2_1 - Partial or full payment for the 2nd activity: employer or prospective employer

Partial or full payment for the 2nd NFE activity: public employment services

NFEPAIDBY2_2 - Partial or full payment for the 2nd activity: public employment services

Partial or full payment for the 2nd NFE activity: other public institutions

NFEPAIDBY2_3 - Partial or full payment for the 2nd activity: other public institutions

Partial or full payment for the 2nd NFE activity: a household member or a relative

NFEPAIDBY2_4 - Partial or full payment for the 2nd activity: a household member or a relative

Partial or full payment for the 2nd NFE activity: yourself

NFEPAIDBY2_5 - Partial or full payment for the 2nd activity: yourself

Full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means by those identified in 'nfepaidby' for the 2nd NFE activity

NFEPAIDFULL2 - Full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means by those identified in ‘nfepaidby’ for the 2nd activity

Costs paid personally or by any household member or relative for tuition, registration, exam fees, books and/or technical study means regarding the 2nd NFE activity

NFEPAIDVAL2 - Costs paid personally or by any household member or relative for tuition, registration, exam fees, books and/or technical study means regarding the 2nd activity

Satisfaction 2nd non-formal education

Satisfaction with the 2nd NFE activity

NFESAT2 - Satisfaction with the 2nd activity

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd NFE activity

NFEUNSATREASON2 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd activity

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd NFE activity: relevance/usefulness

NFEUNSATREASON2_1 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd activity: relevance/usefulness

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd NFE activity: level of training too low

NFEUNSATREASON2_2 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd activity: level of training too low

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd NFE activity: level of training too high

NFEUNSATREASON2_3 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd activity: level of training too high

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd NFE activity: quality of teaching

NFEUNSATREASON2_4 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd activity: quality of teaching

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd NFE activity: organisation of training (location, materials, classrooms etc.)

NFEUNSATREASON2_5 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 2nd activity: organisation of training (location, materials, classrooms etc.)

Outcome 2nd non-formal education

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity

NFEOUTCOME2 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity: getting a (new) job

NFEOUTCOME2_1 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity: getting a (new) job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity: promotion in the job

NFEOUTCOME2_2 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity: promotion in the job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity: higher salary/wages

NFEOUTCOME2_3 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity: higher salary/wages

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity: new tasks

NFEOUTCOME2_4 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity: new tasks

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity: better performance in the job

NFEOUTCOME2_5 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity: better performance in the job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity: personal related reasons (meet other people, refresh your skills in general subjects etc.)

NFEOUTCOME2_6 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity: personal related reasons (meet other people, refresh your skills in general subjects etc.)

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity: no outcomes yet

NFEOUTCOME2_7 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity: no outcomes yet

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd NFE activity: no outcomes expected

NFEOUTCOME2_8 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 2nd activity: no outcomes expected

Use of the skills or knowledge acquired from the 2nd NFE activity

NFEUSE2 - Use of the skills or knowledge acquired from the 2nd activity

Detailed information concerning 3rd randomly selected non-formal activity

Characteristics 3rd non-formal education

Code of the 3rd randomly selected NFE activity

NFERAND3 - Code of the 3rd randomly selected activity

Type of the 3rd NFE activity (randomly selected)

NFERAND3_TYPE - Type of the 3rd activity

Purpose of the 3rd NFE activity (randomly selected)

NFEPURP3 - Purpose of the 3rd activity

Field of the 3rd NFE activity

NFEFIELD3 - Field of the 3rd activity

Main method of learning used for the 3rd NFE activity

NFEMETHOD3 - Main method of learning used for the 3rd activity

Provider of the 3rd NFE activity

NFEPROVIDER3 - Provider of the 3rd activity

Reason for participating in 3rd non-formal education

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity

NFEREASON3 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity: to do my job better and/or improve carrier prospects

NFEREASON3_01 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: to do my job better and/or improve carrier prospects

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity: to be less likely to lose my job

NFEREASON3_02 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: to be less likely to lose my job

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity: to increase my possibilities of getting a job, or changing a job/profession

NFEREASON3_03 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: to increase my possibilities of getting a job, or changing a job/profession

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity: to start my own business

NFEREASON3_04 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: to start my own business

Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: i was obliged to participate

NFEREASON3_05 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: i was obliged to participate

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity: to get knowledge/skills useful in my everyday life

NFEREASON3_06 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: to get knowledge/skills useful in my everyday life

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity: to increase my knowledge/skills on a subject that interests me

NFEREASON3_07 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: to increase my knowledge/skills on a subject that interests me

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity: obtain certificate

NFEREASON3_08 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: obtain certificate

Reasons for participating in the 3rd NFE activity: to meet new people/for fun

NFEREASON3_09 - Reasons for participating in the 3rd activity: to meet new people/for fun

3rd NFE activity during paid working hours (including paid leave and recuperation)

NFEWORKTIME3 - 3rd activity during paid working hours (including paid leave and recuperation)

Volume of instruction hours 3rd non-formal education

Total number of instruction hours for 3rd NFE activity

NFENBHOURS3 - Total number of instruction hours

Number of weeks for 3rd NFE activity

NFENBWEEKS3 - Number of weeks

Average number of instruction hours per week for 3rd NFE activity

NFEDURPERWEEK3 - Average number of instruction hours per week

Payments and costs 3rd non-formal education

Partial or full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the 3rd NFE activity

NFEPAIDBY3 - Partial or full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means for the 3rd activity

Partial or full payment for the 3rd NFE activity: employer or prospective employer

NFEPAIDBY3_1 - Partial or full payment for the 3rd activity: employer or prospective employer

Partial or full payment for the 3rd NFE activity: public employment services

NFEPAIDBY3_2 - Partial or full payment for the 3rd activity: public employment services

Partial or full payment for the 3rd NFE activity: other public institutions

NFEPAIDBY3_3 - Partial or full payment for the 3rd activity: other public institutions

Partial or full payment for the 3rd NFE activity: a household member or a relative

NFEPAIDBY3_4 - Partial or full payment for the 3rd activity: a household member or a relative

Partial or full payment for the 3rd NFE activity: yourself

NFEPAIDBY3_5 - Partial or full payment for the 3rd activity: yourself

Full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means by those identified in 'nfepaidby' for the 3rd NFE activity

NFEPAIDFULL3 - Full payment for the tuition, registration, exam fees, expenses for books or technical study means by those identified in ‘nfepaidby’ for the 3rd activity

Costs paid personally or by any household member or relative for tuition, registration, exam fees, books and/or technical study means regarding the 3rd NFE activity

NFEPAIDVAL3 - Costs paid personally or by any household member or relative for tuition, registration, exam fees, books and/or technical study means regarding the 3rd activity

Satisfaction 3rd non-formal education

Satisfaction with the 3rd NFE activity

NFESAT3 - Satisfaction with the 3rd activity

NFEUNSATREASON3 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd activity

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd NFE activity: relevance/usefulness

NFEUNSATREASON3_1 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd activity: relevance/usefulness

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd NFE activity: level of training too low

NFEUNSATREASON1_2 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 1st activity: level of training too low

NFEUNSATREASON3_2 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd activity: level of training too low

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd NFE activity: level of training too high

NFEUNSATREASON3_3 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd activity: level of training too high

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd NFE activity: quality of teaching

NFEUNSATREASON3_4 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd activity: quality of teaching

Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd NFE activity: organisation of training (location, materials, classrooms etc.)

NFEUNSATREASON3_5 - Reasons for not being satisfied with the 3rd activity: organisation of training (location, materials, classrooms etc.)

Outcome 3rd non-formal education

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity

NFEOUTCOME3 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity: getting a (new) job

NFEOUTCOME3_1 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity: getting a (new) job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity: promotion in the job

NFEOUTCOME3_2 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity: promotion in the job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity: higher salary/wages

NFEOUTCOME3_3 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity: higher salary/wages

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity: new tasks

NFEOUTCOME3_4 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity: new tasks

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity: better performance in the job

NFEOUTCOME3_5 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity: better performance in the job

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity: personal related reasons (meet other people, refresh your skills in general subjects etc.)

NFEOUTCOME3_6 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity: personal related reasons (meet other people, refresh your skills in general subjects etc.)

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity: no outcomes yet

NFEOUTCOME3_7 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity: no outcomes yet

Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd NFE activity: no outcomes expected

NFEOUTCOME3_8 - Outcomes of the new skills/knowledge acquired through the 3rd activity: no outcomes expected

Use of the skills or knowledge acquired from the 3rd NFE activity

NFEUSE3 - Use of the skills or knowledge acquired from the 3rd activity

Difficulties in participation in education

Difficulties related to participation (or more participation) in education and training during the last 12 months

DIFFICULTY - Difficulties related to participation (or more participation) in education and training during the last 12 months

Type of difficulties

DIFFTYPE - Type of difficulties

Type of difficulties: prerequisites

DIFFTYPE_01 - Type of difficulties: prerequisites

Type of difficulties: cost

DIFFTYPE_02 - Type of difficulties: cost

Type of difficulties: lack of employer's support or lack of public services support

DIFFTYPE_03 - Type of difficulties: lack of employer’s support or lack of public services support

Type of difficulties: schedule

DIFFTYPE_04 - Type of difficulties: schedule

Type of difficulties: distance

DIFFTYPE_05 - Type of difficulties: distance

Type of difficulties: no access to a computer or internet (for distance learning)

DIFFTYPE_06 - Type of difficulties: no access to a computer or internet (for distance learning)

Type of difficulties: family responsibilities

DIFFTYPE_07 - Type of difficulties: family responsibilities

Type of difficulties: health or age

DIFFTYPE_08 - Type of difficulties: health or age

Type of difficulties: other personal reasons

DIFFTYPE_09 - Type of difficulties: other personal reasons

Type of difficulties: no suitable education or training activity

DIFFTYPE_10 - Type of difficulties: no suitable education or training activity

Type of difficulties: no need for (further) education and training

DIFFTYPE_11 - Type of difficulties: no need for (further) education and training

Most important difficulty

DIFFMAIN - Most important difficulty

Informal learning

Participation in other activities in the last 12 months (deliberate self-teaching to improve knowledge or skills)

INF - Participation in other activities in the last 12 months (deliberate self-teaching to improve knowledge or skills)

Field of 1st INF activity

INFFIELD1 - Field of 1st activity

Purpose of 1st INF activity

INFPURP1 - Purpose of 1st activity

Informal learning method used for 1st INF activity

INFMETHOD1 - Informal learning method used for 1st activity

Field of 2nd INF activity

INFFIELD2 - Field of 2nd activity

Purpose of 2nd INF activity

INFPURP2 - Purpose of 2nd activity

Informal learning method used for 2nd INF activity

INFMETHOD2 - Informal learning method used for 2nd activity

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT)

Computer related activities already carried out

ICTCOMPUTER - Computer related activities already carried out

Computer related activities already carried out: copying or moving a file or folder

ICTCOMPUTER_1 - Computer related activities already carried out: copying or moving a file or folder

Computer related activities already carried out: using copy and paste tools to duplicate or move information within a document

ICTCOMPUTER_2 - Computer related activities already carried out: using copy and paste tools to duplicate or move information within a document

Computer related activities already carried out: using basic arithmetic formulas in a spreadsheet

ICTCOMPUTER_3 - Computer related activities already carried out: using basic arithmetic formulas in a spreadsheet

Computer related activities already carried out: compressing (or zipping) files

ICTCOMPUTER_4 - Computer related activities already carried out: compressing (or zipping) files

Computer related activities already carried out: connecting and installing new devices, e.g. a modem

ICTCOMPUTER_5 - Computer related activities already carried out: connecting and installing new devices, e.g. a modem

Computer related activities already carried out: writing a computer program using a specialised programming language

ICTCOMPUTER_6 - Computer related activities already carried out: writing a computer program using a specialised programming language

Computer related activities already carried out: transferring files between computer and other devices (from digital camera or from/to mobile phone, mp3/mp4 player)

ICTCOMPUTER_7 - Computer related activities already carried out: transferring files between computer and other devices (from digital camera or from/to mobile phone, mp3/mp4 player)

Computer related activities already carried out: modifying or verifying the configuration parameters of software applications (except internet browsers)

ICTCOMPUTER_8 - Computer related activities already carried out: modifying or verifying the configuration parameters of software applications (except internet browsers)

Computer related activities already carried out: creating electronic presentations with presentation software (e.g. slides), including e.g. images, sound, video or charts

ICTCOMPUTER_9 - Computer related activities already carried out: creating electronic presentations with presentation software (e.g. slides), including e.g. images, sound, video or charts

Computer related activities already carried out: installing a new or replacing an old operating system

ICTCOMPUTER_10 - Computer related activities already carried out: installing a new or replacing an old operating system

Internet related activities have already carried out

ICTINTERNET - Internet related activities have already carried out

Internet related activities have already carried out: using a search engine to find information

ICTINTERNET_1 - Internet related activities have already carried out: using a search engine to find information

Internet related activities have already carried out: sending e-mails with attached files (documents, pictures, etc.)

ICTINTERNET_2 - Internet related activities have already carried out: sending e-mails with attached files (documents, pictures, etc.)

Internet related activities have already carried out: posting messages to chatrooms, newsgroups or an online discussion forum (e.g. on websites for social networking)

ICTINTERNET_3 - Internet related activities have already carried out: posting messages to chatrooms, newsgroups or an online discussion forum (e.g. on websites for social networking)

Internet related activities have already carried out: using the internet to make telephone calls

ICTINTERNET_4 - Internet related activities have already carried out: using the internet to make telephone calls

Internet related activities have already carried out: using peer-to-peer file sharing for exchanging movies, music, etc.

ICTINTERNET_5 - Internet related activities have already carried out: using peer-to-peer file sharing for exchanging movies, music, etc.

Internet related activities have already carried out: creating a web page

ICTINTERNET_6 - Internet related activities have already carried out: creating a web page

Internet related activities have already carried out: uploading text, games, images, films or music to websites (e.g. to websites for social networking)

ICTINTERNET_7 - Internet related activities have already carried out: uploading text, games, images, films or music to websites (e.g. to websites for social networking)

Internet related activities have already carried out: modifying the security settings of internet browsers

ICTINTERNET_8 - Internet related activities have already carried out: modifying the security settings of internet browsers

Languages

1st mother tongue

LANGMOTH1 - 1st mother tongue

2nd mother tongue

LANGMOTH2 - 2nd mother tongue

Other languages except mother tongue(s)

LANGUSED - Other languages except mother tongue(s)

Other languages except mother tongue(s): first language

LANGUSED_1 - Other languages except mother tongue(s): first language

Other languages except mother tongue(s): second language

LANGUSED_2 - Other languages except mother tongue(s): second language

Other languages except mother tongue(s): 3rd language

LANGUSED_3 - Other languages except mother tongue(s): 3rd language

Other languages except mother tongue(s): 4th language

LANGUSED_4 - Other languages except mother tongue(s): 4th language

Other languages except mother tongue(s): 5th language

LANGUSED_5 - Other languages except mother tongue(s): 5th language

Other languages except mother tongue(s): 6th language

LANGUSED_6 - Other languages except mother tongue(s): 6th language

Other languages except mother tongue(s): 7th language

LANGUSED_7 - Other languages except mother tongue(s): 7th language

First best known language (excluding mother tongue)

LANGBEST1 - First best known language (excluding mother tongue)

First best language knowledge (excluding mother tongue)

LANGLEVEL1 - First best language knowledge (excluding mother tongue)

Second best known language (excluding mother tongue)

LANGBEST2 - Second best known language (excluding mother tongue)

Second best language knowledge (excluding mother tongue)

LANGLEVEL2 - Second best language knowledge (excluding mother tongue)

Best known other language used only at the national level (excluding mother tongue)

OTHERLANG - Best known other language used only at the national level (excluding mother tongue)

Knowledge about other known language used only at the national level mentioned

OTHERLANGLEVEL - Knowledge about other known language used only at the national level mentioned

Cultural & Social Participation

Number of times going to live performances in the last 12 months

CULTPAR1 - Number of times going to live performances in the last 12 months

Number of times going to the cinema in the last 12 months

CULTPAR2 - Number of times going to the cinema in the last 12 months

Number of visits to cultural sites in the last 12 months

CULTPAR3 - Number of visits to cultural sites in the last 12 months

Number of times attending live sport events in the last 12 months

CULTPAR4 - Number of times attending live sport events in the last 12 months

Reading newspapers (paper or internet) in the last 12 months

CULTNEWS - Reading newspapers (paper or internet) in the last 12 months

Read a book in the last 12 months

CULTBOOK - Read a book in the last 12 months

Approximate number of books read in the last 12 months

CULTBOOKNUM - Approximate number of books read in the last 12 months

Participation in any of the following social activities in the last 12 months

SOCIALPAR - Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months

Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of political parties or trade unions

SOCIALPAR_1 - Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of political parties or trade unions

Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of professional associations

SOCIALPAR_2 - Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of professional associations

Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of recreational groups or organisations

SOCIALPAR_3 - Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of recreational groups or organisations

Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of charitable organisations

SOCIALPAR_4 - Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of charitable organisations

Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: informal voluntary activities

SOCIALPAR_5 - Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: informal voluntary activities

Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of religious organisations

SOCIALPAR_6 - Participation in any of the following activities in the last 12 months: activities of religious organisations

Income

Net monthly income of the household

HHINCOME - Net monthly income of the household

Household Structure

Persons 0-4 years old living in the household

HHNBPERS_0_4 - Persons 0-4 years old living in the household

Persons 5-13 years old living in the household

HHNBPERS_5_13 - Persons 5-13 years old living in the household

Persons 14-15 years old living in the household

HHNBPERS_14_15 - Persons 14-15 years old living in the household

Persons 16-24 years old living in the household

HHNBPERS_16_24 - Persons 16-24 years old living in the household

Persons 25-64 years old living in the household

HHNBPERS_25_64 - Persons 25-64 years old living in the household

Persons 65 years and older living in the household

HHNBPERS_65plus - Persons 65 years and older living in the household

Household type

HHTYPE - Household type

Persons aged 16-64 in the household who are at work

HHLABOUR_EMP - Persons aged 16-64 in the household who are at work

Persons aged 16-64 in the household who are unemployed or inactive

HHLABOUR_NEMP - Persons aged 16-64 in the household who are unemployed or inactive

Technical items

Identification

Identification of the respondent

RESPID - Identification of the respondent

Data Collection

Reference year of the survey

REFYEAR - Reference year of the survey

Reference month of the survey

REFMONTH - Reference month of the survey

Data collection method used

INTMETHOD - Data collection method used

Language used for the interview

INTLANG - Language used for the interview

Weighting

Weighting factor for individuals

RESPWEIGHT - Weighting factor for individuals

Weighting factor for non-formal activities

NFEACTWEIGHT - Weighting factor for non-formal activities