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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1985

Variable Details

Variableobtain1
LabelQUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED
Responses
0 CSE UNGRADED 108
1 CSE GRADE 1 1132
2 CSE GRADES 2-5 1397
3 SCHOOL CERT 528
4 O LEVEL PRE 1975 2074
5 O LEVEL ABC 689
6 O LEVEL DE 17
7 A LEVEL 26
8 SLC SUPE 86
9 SCE PRE 1973 166
10 SCE ABC 261
11 SCE DE 7
12 SLE HIGHER GRA 31
13 APPRENTICESHIP 1072
14 CLERICAL QUAL 648
15 CG QUAL 227
16 CG ADVANCED 20
17 CG FULL TECH 20
18 ONC OR EQUIV 54
19 HNC OR EQUIV 23
20 NURSING QUAL 126
21 TEACHING QUAL 12
22 UNI DIPLOMA 34
23 UNI DEG BA-BSC 12
24 UNI DEG MSC-PHD 5
25 OTHER QUALS 315
26 CENSUS C LEVEL 14
27 FOREIGN QUALS 154
-9 7828
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1985
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