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The purpose of this survey was to assess the impact of adult off-the-job skills training, as delivered via the old job training scheme, on employment chances, job satisfaction and earnings, using a control sample matched by age, sex and employment history.

Main Topics:

Basic classifying data, details of training course, experiences and problems in training, attitudes to training, full employment histories from 1980 onwards, full fertility histories for women, earnings, job satisfaction, travel-to-work area, unemployment and vacancy rates.

Quota sample

Face-to-face interview

Postal survey

Compilation or synthesis of existing material