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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1980

Variable Details

Variablewifhedq
LabelWIFE'S HIGHEST ED.QUAL.-HIGHER ED.ONLY
Responses
1 HIGHER DEGREE 38
2 1ST DEG,UNIV.DIP 525
3 NON-GRAD TEACH.QUAL 692
4 HNC,HND,FULL C.&G 207
5 NURSING QUAL 743
6 GCE A LEVELS 601
7 5+ GCE`O'LEVELS 1506
8 1-4`O'LVLS+CLER.&COM 531
9 1-4`O'LEVELS 943
10 CLERICAL & COM.QUALS 1759
11 CSE-GRADES 2-5 317
12 APPRENTICESHIP 400
13 FOREIGN QUALS 331
14 OTHER QUALS 638
15 NO QUALIFICATIONS 14309
16 NA, REFUSAL, DK 663
96 STILL IN F-T EDUC 0
97 WIFE 70 OR OVER 1106
98 LESS THAN 16 YRS 0
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 6134
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1980
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