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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1988-1989

Variable Details

Variablelevcode
Label'QUALIFICATION LEVEL'
Responses
0 CSE-UNGRADED,DK 205
1 CSE GRADE 1 1387
2 CSE GRADES 2-5 2667
3 S CERT OR MATRIC 486
4 GCSE GRADES ABC 209
5 GCSE GRADES DEFG 156
6 O LEVEL PRE 1975 2364
7 O LEV GRADES ABC 2236
8 O LEV GRADES D&E 700
9 A LEV OR HI SC C 1780
10 SLC LOWR OR SUPE 106
11 SCE PRE 1973 222
12 SCE BANDS ABC 310
13 SCE BANDS D&E 57
14 SCE STD 1-3 35
15 SCE STD 4,5 12
16 SCE STD 6,7,NONE 1
17 HIGHER 338
18 APPRENTICESHIP 1549
19 C & C QUALS 1727
20 CG CERT PT I 1235
21 CG CERT PT II 599
22 CG FULL TECH 332
23 ONC OR EQUIV 646
24 HNC OR EQUIV 432
25 NURSING QUAL 338
26 TEACHING QUAL 544
27 UNIV DIPLOMA 470
28 UNIV 1ST DEGREE 895
29 UNIV HIGHER DEG 138
30 OTHER QUALS 273
31 OTHER C LEVEL 362
32 FOREIGN QUALS 324
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1988-1989
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