Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 1998

Variable Details

Variablequala05
LabelWhich qualifications
Question text Which of the qualifications on this card do you have? 5th qualification
Responses
1 Degree/degree level qualification (including higher degree) 14
2 Teaching qualification 8
3 Nursing qualifications SRN, SCM, SEN, RGN, RM, RHV, Midwife 2
4 HNC/HND, BEC/TEC Higher, BTEC Higher/SCOTECH Higher 7
5 ONC/OND/BEC/TEC/BTEC not higher 12
6 City and Guilds Full Technological Certificate 5
7 City and Guilds Advanced/Final Level 6
8 City and Guilds Craft/Ordinary Level 25
9 A-levels/Higher School Certificate 19
10 AS level 9
11 SLC/SCE/SUPE at Higher Grade or Cert of Sixth Year Studies 0
12 O-level passes taken in 1975 or earlier 58
13 O-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES A-C 44
14 O-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES D-E 64
15 GCSE GRADES A-C 83
16 GCSE GRADES D-G 50
17 CSE GRADE 1/SCE BANDS A-C/Standard Grade LEVEL 1-3 138
18 CSE GRADES 2-5/SCE Ordinary BANDS D-E 94
19 CSE Ungraded 22
20 SLC Lower 0
21 SUPE Lower or Ordinary 0
22 School Certificate or Matric 10
23 NVQ Level 5 4
24 NVQ Level 4 8
25 NVQ Level 3/Advanced level GNVQ 30
26 NVQ Level 2/Intermediate level GNVQ 38
27 NVQ Level 1/Foundation level GNVQ 31
28 Recognised Trade Apprenticeship completed 87
29 Clerical or Commercial Qualification (eg typing/book-keeping 226
30 Qualifications outside UK 2
31 Other vocational qualifications not otherwise codable 57
32 NVQ level not specified 2
33 Nursery Nurse Examination Board qualification(NNEB) 6
34 Qualification obtained during military service 1
35 Other academic qualifications not otherwise codable 6
36 Other professional qualifications not otherwise codable 15
-9 Refusal (98) 0
-8 Don't know (99) 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 18471
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsRECORD ALL THAT APPLY
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 2-15 years) living in private households in England;Adults;Children;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.