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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Families and Children Study: Waves 1-10, 1999-2008

Variable Details

Variabledped14r
LabelWhich qualifications Were/Are you aiming towards on that course?
Responses
1 GCSE or SCE 5
2 GCE A -level or AS level or Scottish National Qualification 2
3 Level 1 NVQ or SVQ, Foundation GNVQ or GSVQ 25
4 Level 2 NVQ or SVQ, Intermediate GNVQ or GSVQ 35
5 Level 3 NVQ or SVQ, Advanced GNVQ or GSVQ 18
6 Level 4 NVQ or SVQ 21
7 Level 5 NVQ or SVQ 2
8 NVQ, SVQ or GNVQ - not sure what level 14
9 City & Guilds Part 1, RSA Certificate 19
10 BTEC First or General Certificate, BEC or TEC General Certif 16
11 BTEC National Certificate or Diploma, City&Guilds Part 3, Fi 13
12 BEC Higher, TEC Higher, BTEC Higher, City & Guilds Part 4, H 18
13 First degree, e.g. BSc, BA, BEd, MA at first degree level 29
14 Higher degree, e.g. MSc, MA, MBA, PGCE, PhD 34
15 Other qualification@/PLEASE GIVE DETAILS IN NEXT QUESTION. 1
16 City and Guilds/RSA - not sure which level 3
17 Other specific answer, not codeable to 1-2 166
97 Other vague answer 12
98 Refusal 0
99 Don't Know 2
Sysmiss 7443
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFamilies and Children Study: Waves 1-10, 1999-2008
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