Valitse muuttuja

[fsd_no] FSD study number

[fsd_vr] FSD edition number

[fsd_id] FSD case id

[q1] Had you completed any other vocational or higher education degrees before the degree you attained in 2015?

[q2_1] Have you participated in training/education after completing your degree in 2015? Choose all suitable options: I have participated in/completed vocational specialisation training, competency training etc. Please specify:

[q2_2] Have you participated in training/education after completing your degree in 2015? Choose all suitable options: I have completed some other degree. Please specify:

[q2_3] Have you participated in training/education after completing your degree in 2015? Choose all suitable options: I have studied or completed studies towards another higher education degree. Please specify the field/degree:

[q2_4] Have you participated in training/education after completing your degree in 2015? Choose all suitable options: I have studied/completed studies leading to an academic or artistic licentiate or doctoral degree. Please specify the field:

[q2_5] Have you participated in training/education after completing your degree in 2015? Choose all suitable options: I have completed shorter training or courses

[q2_6] Have you participated in training/education after completing your degree in 2015? Choose all suitable options: I have not participated in training/education

[q3_1] Evaluate the degree you completed in 2015 based on the following statements: Employers appreciate my degree

[q3_2] Evaluate the degree you completed in 2015 based on the following statements: I would recommend my education to others

[q3_3] Evaluate the degree you completed in 2015 based on the following statements: Expected learning outcomes were clearly indicated during my studies

[q3_4] Evaluate the degree you completed in 2015 based on the following statements: My education prepared me sufficiently for working life

[q3_5] Evaluate the degree you completed in 2015 based on the following statements: Entrepreneurship was brought up as a career choice during my studies

[q4] How satisfied are you on the whole with the degree you completed in 2015, when considering your career?

[q5] Which of the following best describes your career as a whole thus far?

[q6] How many employers have you had since graduating (including your current employer)?

[q7] Have you been an entrepreneur, self-employed, an own-account worker or a freelancer since graduating? Choose the option that best describes your situation.

[q8a] If you have been an entrepreneur, self-employed, or an own-account worker, how many companies have you founded / been a partner in since graduating? (top-coded at FSD)

[q8b] If you have been an entrepreneur, self-employed, or an own-account worker, how many people have your companies employed in total, excluding yourself?

[q9a_1] Have you been absent from working life since graduating because of family leave?

[q9a_2] Have you been absent from working life since graduating because of family leave? Yes, for how long (years)

[q9b_1] Have you been absent from working life since graduating because of unemployment (including lay-offs)?

[q9b_2] Have you been absent from working life since graduating because of unemployment (including lay-offs)? Yes, how many times

[q9b_3] Have you been absent from working life since graduating because of unemployment (including lay-offs)? Yes, for how long (years)

[q9c_1] Have you been absent from working life since graduating because of some other reason?

[q9c_2] Have you been absent from working life since graduating because of some other reason? Yes, for how long (years)

[q10] How satisfied have you been with your career thus far?

[q11] Which of the following best describes your current situation? Choose one option.

[q12] What is the type of your main employer? Choose one option.

[q13_1] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Research

[q13_2] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Teaching or child/youth education

[q13_3] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Managerial work

[q13_4] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Consulting or training

[q13_5] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Customer service/patient care

[q13_6] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Marketing and sales

[q13_7] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Planning, development or administration work

[q13_8] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Communications and media work

[q13_9] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Office work

[q13_10] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Artistic work

[q13_11] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Juridical work

[q13_12] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Ecclesiastical work

[q13_13] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Finance and financial management work

[q13_14] Which of the following best describe the nature of your current work tasks? You can choose more than one option: Other, please specify

[q14] Which of the alternatives mentioned in the previous question best describes your main work tasks? Choose only one option.

[q18] Was the lower/higher university degree you completed in 2015 a requirement for your current job?

[q19_1] Evaluate the degree you completed in 2015 and your current job based on the following statements: I can utilise the knowledge and skills I obtained during my education well in my current job

[q19_2] Evaluate the degree you completed in 2015 and your current job based on the following statements: The demands of my work correspond well to my university education

[q20] If your current job does not correspond well to your level of education, what was the most important reason for accepting the job?

[q21] What is your average monthly income or salary before taxes in euros (including regular subsidies, taxable value of fringe benefits, and overtime compensation)? (euros/month) (top-coded at FSD)

[q22_1] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: The combination of subjects in your degree

[q22_2] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: Internship

[q22_3] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: Other work experience

[q22_4] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: Other studies or training (not included in the degree you completed in 2015)

[q22_5] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: Experience from voluntary/civic organisations or hobbies

[q22_6] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: International experience

[q22_7] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: Contacts/networks

[q22_8] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: Ability to describe your expertise

[q22_9] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: Being active and profiling yourself on social media

[q22_10] Evaluate how the following factors have affected your employment after graduating. Respond according to your whole career after graduation: Other, please specify

[q23a_1] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Theoretical competence gained from studies

[q23a_2] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Practical competence gained from studies

[q23a_3] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Analytical and systematic thinking skills

[q23a_4] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Information gathering skills

[q23a_5] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Problem solving skills

[q23a_6] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Organisational and coordination skills

[q23a_7] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Project management skills

[q23a_8] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Managerial or leadership skills

[q23a_9] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Cooperation skills

[q23a_10] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Negotiation skills

[q23a_11] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Performance skills

[q23a_12] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Teaching, training and guidance skills

[q23a_13] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Operating in a multicultural environment

[q23a_14] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Knowledge of legislation

[q23a_15] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Basic knowledge of business activity/financial management

[q23a_16] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Information and communications technology skills

[q23a_17] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Communication in Finnish

[q23a_18] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Communication in Swedish

[q23a_19] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Communication in English

[q23a_20] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Communication in other languages

[q23a_21] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Ability to learn and acquire new things

[q23a_22] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Creativity

[q23a_23] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Interdisciplinary or inter-art activity / operating in multidisciplinary groups

[q23a_24] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Stress tolerance

[q23a_25] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Networking skills

[q23a_26] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Self-management skills / taking the initiative

[q23a_27] How important are the following skills and knowledge in your current job? Entrepreneurship skills

[q23b_1] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Theoretical competence gained from studies

[q23b_2] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Practical competence gained from studies

[q23b_3] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Analytical and systematic thinking skills

[q23b_4] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Information gathering skills

[q23b_5] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Problem solving skills

[q23b_6] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Organisational and coordination skills

[q23b_7] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Project management skills

[q23b_8] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Managerial and leadership skills

[q23b_9] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Cooperation skills

[q23b_10] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Negotiation skills

[q23b_11] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Performance skills

[q23b_12] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Teaching, training and guidance skills

[q23b_13] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Operating in a multicultural environment

[q23b_14] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Knowledge of legislation

[q23b_15] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Basic knowledge of business activity/financial management

[q23b_16] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Information and communications technology skills

[q23b_17] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Communication in Finnish

[q23b_18] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Communication in Swedish

[q23b_19] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Communication in English

[q23b_20] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Communication in other languages

[q23b_21] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Ability to learn and acquire new things

[q23b_22] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Creativity

[q23b_23] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Interdisciplinary or inter-art activity / operating in multidisciplinary groups

[q23b_24] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Stress tolerance

[q23b_25] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Networking skills

[q23b_26] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Self-management skills / taking the initiative

[q23b_27] How did studying at university develop these working life skills? Entrepreneurship skills

[korona] Did the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and related economic restrictions affect your employment situation between 1st March and 30th September 2019?

[bv1] University the respondent attended

[bv2] The respondent's gender

[bv3] The respondent's age at the time of graduation (categorised at FSD)

[bv6] Degree level

[bv8] Number of credits incorporated into the degree

[bv10] The respondent's region of residence (NUTS3) (created at FSD)

[bv11_1] Field of education, level 1