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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1972

Variable Details

Variablehohhedq
LabelHOH'S HIGHEST ED.QUAL.-HIGHER ED.ONLY
Responses
0 NO QUALIFICATION 20979
1 HIGHER DEGREES 171
2 1ST DEGREE,UNIV.DIP 907
3 TEACHING QUAL-NON GR 337
4 HNC,HND,TECH.CERT 1865
5 NURSING QUAL. 181
6 ONC,OND 438
7 CITY & GUILDS-BASIC 838
10 CLERICAL & COMM.QUAL 443
12 APPRENTICESHIP 3484
13 ANY FOREIGN QUAL. 368
14 OTHER QUAL 1455
16 NO ANSWER,DON'T KNOW 0
17 O LEVELS-D.K.NO. 0
97 70 YEARS OR OVER 3345
98 no husb\wife in family 0
99 DOES NOT APPLY,M.D 0
Sysmiss 1907
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1972
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