LegalizeCommission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/861 of 21 May 2021 specifying the technical items of the data set and establishing the technical formats for transmission of information on the organisation of a sample survey in the education and training domain pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2019/1700 of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)
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| Topic | Detailed topic | Variable identifier | Code or value | Variable name/category | Filter/remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participation in education and training | Reasons for participating in non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEREASON1_06_7 | To increase my knowledge/skills for my own general interest and curiosity | ||
| Participation in education and training | Reasons for participating in non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEREASON1_08 | To obtain a certificate | ||
| Participation in education and training | Reasons for participating in non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEREASON1_09 | To meet new people/for fun | ||
| Participation in education and training | Reasons for participating in non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEREASON1_10 | For health reasons | ||
| Participation in education and training | Reasons for participating in non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEREASON1_12 | To do voluntary work better | ||
| Each NFEREASON1_x variable is coded: 1 if selected, 2 if not selected, -1 for not stated, -2 for not applicable | |||||
| 0 | None of the items above | ||||
| 1 | At least one of the items above selected | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Reasons for participating in non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEREASONMAIN1 | MAIN REASON FOR PARTICIPATING IN THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFEREASON1 = 1 | |
| 4 digits | Code of the reason from 01a to 13 as in variable NFEREASON1 | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Payment and hours of non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFENBHOURS1 | NUMBER OF INSTRUCTION HOURS OF THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFENUM ≥ 1 | |
| 4 digits | Total number of instruction hours | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Payment and hours of non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEPAID1 | PAYMENT FOR THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFENUM ≥ 1 | |
| 1 | Fully paid by yourself | ||||
| 2 | Partly paid by yourself and partly by somebody else | ||||
| 3 | Fully paid by somebody else | ||||
| 4 | Free activity | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Payment and hours of non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEPAIDBY1 | SOURCE OF FUNDING OF PARTIAL OR FULL PAYMENT FOR THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFEPAID1 = 2 or 3 | |
| List of items (multiple responses allowed): | |||||
| Participation in education and training | Payment and hours of non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEPAIDBY1_1 | Employer or prospective employer | ||
| Participation in education and training | Payment and hours of non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEPAIDBY1_2 | Public employment services | ||
| Participation in education and training | Payment and hours of non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEPAIDBY1_3 | Other public or private institutions | ||
| Participation in education and training | Payment and hours of non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEPAIDBY1_4 | A household member or a relative | ||
| Each NFEPAIDBY1_x variable is coded: 1 if selected, 2 if not selected, -1 for not stated, -2 for not applicable | |||||
| 0 | None of the items above | ||||
| 1 | At least one of the items above selected | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Payment and hours of non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEPAIDVAL1 | EXPENDITURE FOR THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFEPAID1 = 1 or 2 or (NFEPAID1 = 3 and NFEPAIDBY1_4 = 1) | |
| In euros | |||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Non-formal education activities - details (12 months) | NFEPROVIDER1 | PROVIDER OF THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFENUM ≥ 1 | |
| 1 | Formal education institution | ||||
| 2 | Non-formal education and training institution | ||||
| 4 | Employer or prospective employer | ||||
| 11 | Other public or private institution | ||||
| 8 | Individual | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Non-formal education activities - details (12 months) | NFECERT1 | CERTIFICATE AFTER THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFENUM ≥ 1 | |
| 1 | Yes, required by the employer or prospective employer or a professional body or by law | ||||
| 2 | Yes, not required by the employer or prospective employer or a professional body or by law | ||||
| 3 | No (acknowledgement of attendance) | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEUSEA1 | CURRENT USE OF SKILLS OR KNOWLEDGE FROM THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFENUM ≥ 1 | |
| 1 | A lot | ||||
| 2 | A fair amount | ||||
| 3 | Very little | ||||
| 4 | Not at all | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOME1 | OUTCOMES OF THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFENUM ≥ 1 | |
| List of items (multiple responses allowed): | |||||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOME1_1 | Getting a (new) job | ||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOME1_3 | Higher salary/wages | ||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOME1_2 | Promotion in the job | ||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOME1_4 | New tasks | ||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOME1_5 | Better performance in present job | ||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOME1_6 | Personal benefits (meet other people, refresh or acquire skills on general or specific subjects, etc.) | ||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOME1_7 | No outcome yet | ||
| Each NFEOUTCOME1_x variable is coded:1 if selected, 2 if not selected, -1 for not stated, -2 for not applicable | |||||
| 0 | None of the items above | ||||
| 1 | At least one of the items above selected | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Outcomes and use of skills from non-formal education activities (12 months) | NFEOUTCOMEMAIN1 | MAIN OUTCOME OF THE 1ST RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY | NFEOUTCOME1 = 1 | |
| 1 digit | Code of the outcome from 1 to 7 as in variable NFEOUTCOME1 | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Non-formal education activities - details (12 months) | NFERAND2 | CODE OF THE 2ND RANDOMLY-SELECTED NON-FORMAL LEARNING ACTIVITY Variables and coding analogously to NFERAND1 | NFENUM ≥ 2 | |
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | WANT | WILL TO PARTICIPATE (MORE) IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING | Everybody | |
| 1 | Person participated in formal or non-formal education but did not want to participate more | FEDNUM ≥ 1 or NFENUM ≥ 1 | |||
| 2 | Person participated in formal or non-formal education and wanted to participate more | FEDNUM ≥ 1 or NFENUM ≥ 1 | |||
| 3 | Person did not participate in formal or non-formal education and did not want to participate | FEDNUM = 0 and NFENUM = 0 | |||
| 4 | Person did not participate in formal or non-formal education but wanted to participate | FEDNUM = 0 and NFENUM = 0 | |||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | NONEED | NO NEED FOR (FURTHER) EDUCATION AND TRAINING | WANT = 1 or 3 | |
| 1 | Yes | ||||
| 2 | No | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE | REASONS FOR NOT PARTICIPATING (MORE) IN FORMAL OR NON-FORMAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING | (WANT = 2 or 4) or NONEED = 2 | |
| List of items (multiple responses allowed): | |||||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_01 | Prerequisites | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_02 | Cost | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_03a | Lack of employer support | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_03b | Lack of public services support | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_04 | Schedule | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_05 | Distance | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_07 | Family responsibilities | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_08a | Health | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_08b | Age | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_09 | Other personal reasons | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_10 | No suitable education or training activity (offer) | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_12 | Negative previous learning experience | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_13 | Course was booked out | ||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFTYPE_14 | Too few registrations | ||
| Each DIFFTYPE_x variable is coded: 1 if selected, 2 if not selected, -1 for not stated, -2 for not applicable | |||||
| 0 | None of the items above | ||||
| 1 | At least one of the items above selected | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Obstacles to participation in education and training (12 months) | DIFFMAIN | MAIN REASON FOR NOT PARTICIPATING (MORE) IN EDUCATION AND TRAINING | DIFFTYPE = 1 | |
| 3 digits | Code of the reason from 01 to 14 as in variable DIFFTYPE | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Informal learning | INF | PARTICIPATION IN INFORMAL LEARNING DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS | Everybody | |
| 1 | Yes | ||||
| 2 | No | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Informal learning | INFFAMILY | LEARNING FROM A FAMILY MEMBER, A FRIEND OR A COLLEAGUE | ||
| 1 | Yes | ||||
| 2 | No | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Informal learning | INFMATERIAL | LEARNING BY USING PRINTED MATERIAL (BOOKS, PROFESSIONAL MAGAZINES, ETC.) | ||
| 1 | Yes | ||||
| 2 | No | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Informal learning | INFDEVICE | LEARNING BY USING ELECTRONIC DEVICES (ONLINE OR OFFLINE) | ||
| 1 | Yes | ||||
| 2 | No | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Informal learning | INFMUSEUM | LEARNING BY GUIDED TOURS IN MUSEUMS, HISTORICAL OR NATURAL OR INDUSTRIAL SITES | ||
| 1 | Yes | ||||
| 2 | No | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Informal learning | INFLIBRARIES | LEARNING BY VISITING LEARNING CENTRES (INCLUDING LIBRARIES) | ||
| 1 | Yes | ||||
| 2 | No | ||||
| Participation in education and training | Informal learning | INFPURP | PURPOSE OF THE INFORMAL LEARNING DURING THE LAST 12 MONTHS | INF = 1 | |
| 1 | At least one informal learning activity job-related | ||||
| 2 | Non-job-related | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | (LANGMOTHER) | MOTHER TONGUE(S) | Everybody | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGMOTH1 | 3 digits | Code of the first language (ISO 639 alpha-3) | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGMOTH2 | 3 digits | Code of the second language (ISO 639 alpha-3) or 000 (none) | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGUSED | LANGUAGE(S) USED OTHER THAN MOTHER TONGUE(S) | Everybody | |
| 0-99 | Number of other languages | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGUSED_1 | 3 digits | Code of the first language (ISO 639 alpha-3) or 000 (none) or -1 | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGUSED_2 | 3 digits | Code of the second language (ISO 639 alpha-3) or 000 (none) or -1 | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGUSED_3 | 3 digits | Code of the third language (ISO 639 alpha-3) or 000 (none) or -1 | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGUSED_4 | 3 digits | Code of the fourth language (ISO 639 alpha-3) or 000 (none) or -1 | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGUSED_5 | 3 digits | Code of the fifth language (ISO 639 alpha-3) or 000 (none) or -1 | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGUSED_6 | 3 digits | Code of the sixth language (ISO 639 alpha-3) or 000 (none) or -1 | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGUSED_7 | 3 digits | Code of the seventh language (ISO 639 alpha-3) or 000 (none) or -1 | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGBEST1 | FIRST BEST-KNOWN LANGUAGE OTHER THAN MOTHER TONGUE(S) | LANGUSED ≥ 1 | |
| 3 digits | Code of the language (ISO 639 alpha-3) | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGLEVEL1 | LEVEL OF THE FIRST BEST-KNOWN LANGUAGE OTHER THAN MOTHER TONGUE(S) | LANGBEST1 ≠ -1, -2 | |
| 0 | Hardly any language skills | ||||
| 1 | Beginner (basic user) | ||||
| 2 | Intermediate (independent user) | ||||
| 3 | Advanced (proficient user) | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| -2 | Not applicable | ||||
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGBEST2 | SECOND BEST-KNOWN LANGUAGE OTHER THAN MOTHER TONGUE(S) Coded as LANGBEST1 | LANGUSED ≥ 2 | |
| Educational attainment and background | Self-reported skills | LANGLEVEL2 | LEVEL OF THE SECOND BEST-KNOWN LANGUAGE OTHER THAN MOTHER TONGUE(S) Coded as LANGLEVEL1 | LANGBEST2 ≠ -1, -2 | |
| Health: status and disability, access to and availability and use of health care and health determinants | Disability and other elements of Minimum European Health Module | GENHEALTH | SELF-PERCEIVED GENERAL HEALTH | Everybody | |
| 1 | Very good | ||||
| 2 | Good | ||||
| 3 | Fair (neither good nor bad) | ||||
| 4 | Bad | ||||
| 5 | Very bad | ||||
| -1 | Not stated | ||||
| Health: status and disability, access to and availability and use of health care and health determinants | Disability and other elements of Minimum European Health Module | GALI | LIMITATION IN ACTIVITIES BECAUSE OF HEALTH PROBLEMS (GLOBAL ACTIVITY LIMITATION INDICATOR - GALI) | Everybody | |
| 1 | Severely limited | ||||
| 2 | Limited but not severely | ||||
| 3 | Not limited at all | ||||
| -1 | Not stated |
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