Field of study of person, type

The data for this variable are reported using the following classification(s) and/or list(s):

'Field of study' refers to the discipline or area of learning/training associated with a particular course or programme of study.

Note: In the 2011 National Household Survey, 'Field of study' is referred to as 'Major field of study'.

'Person' refers to an individual and is the unit of analysis for most social statistics programmes.