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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1986

Variable Details

Variableobtain2
LabelQUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED
Responses
1 CSE GRADE 1 25
2 CSE GRADES 2-5 1130
3 SCHOOL CERT 0
4 O LEVEL PRE 1975 278
5 O LEVEL ABC 699
6 O LEVEL DE 227
7 A LEVEL 1203
8 SLC SUPE 3
9 SCE PRE 1973 7
10 SCE ABC 18
11 SCE DE 83
12 SLE HIGHER GRA 266
13 APPRENTICESHIP 280
14 CLERICAL QUAL 524
15 CG QUAL 511
16 CG ADVANCED 114
17 CG FULL TECH 67
18 ONC OR EQUIV 162
19 HNC OR EQUIV 56
20 NURSING QUAL 115
21 TEACHING QUAL 108
22 UNI DIPLOMA 64
23 UNI DEG BA-BSC 36
24 UNI DEG MSC-PHD 4
25 OTHER QUALS 0
26 CENSUS C LEVEL 74
27 FOREIGN QUALS 78
-9 14060
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1986
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