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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1998

Variable Details

Variablehiqual
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 3022
2 NVQ level 5 87
3 First degree 7449
4 Other degree 1149
5 NVQ level 4 232
6 Diploma in higher education 804
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 3204
8 Teaching, further education 203
9 Teaching, secondary education 309
10 Teaching, primary education 438
11 Teaching, level not stated 13
12 Nursing etc 1815
13 RSA higher diploma 74
14 Other higher education below degree 495
15 NVQ level 3 1081
16 GNVQ advanced 374
17 A level or equivalent 5717
18 RSA advanced diploma 125
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 1744
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 2439
21 Scottish CSYS 102
22 SCE higher or equivalent 887
23 A,S level or equivalent 61
24 Trade apprenticeship 7837
25 NVQ level 2 1589
26 GNVQ intermediate 303
27 RSA diploma 135
28 City & Guilds craft 782
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general diploma et 274
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 16357
31 NVQ level 1 332
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 37
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 3520
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general certificat 31
35 SCOTVEC modules 165
36 RSA other 993
37 City & Guilds other 294
38 YT,YTP certificate 128
39 Other qualification 7428
40 No qualifications 15664
41 Dont know 710
-9 Does not apply 58765
-8 No answer 35
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1998
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year.
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