What?
A suite of questionnaire and coding modules, currently covering the variable industry. Educational attainment, fields of education and training, employment status, occupation, and social networks.
For whom?
A free service for survey projects, data archives and individual survey researchers measuring and coding socio-economic background variables!
Why?
To obtain consistent and comparable data, for example when
- implementing cross-national standard classifications to permit effective international comparisons
- collecting data across samples or time points within countries
The coding tools are available for a large number of countries, and rely on standard statistical classifications where available.