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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 2001-2002

Variable Details

Variablequals01
LabelWhich qualifications respondent has 1
Question text Which qualifications do (you think) you have, starting with the highest qualifications? Response 1
Responses
-9 DNA 3082
-8 NA 0
-6 CHILD/OUT dvage/NO INT 8072
1 Degree level qualification including gra 1926
2 Diploma in Higher Education 238
3 HNC/HND 446
4 ONC/OND 151
5 BTEC, BEC or TEC 294
6 SCOTVEC, SCOTEC or SCOTBEC 97
7 Teaching qualification (excluding PGCE) 148
8 Nursing or other medical qualification n 225
9 Other Higher Education qualifications be 87
10 A-Level or equivalent 709
11 SCE Higher 89
12 NVQ/SVQ 527
13 GNVQ/GSVQ 117
14 AS-level 39
15 Certificate of 6th Year Studies (CSYS) o 9
16 O-Level or equivalent 1497
17 SCE Standard/Ordinary (O) Grade 99
18 GCSE 1097
19 CSE 631
20 RSA 228
21 City and Guilds 554
22 YT/YTP Certificate 17
23 Any other professional/ vocational quali 707
24 Don t know 94
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 2001-2002
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD C. CODE ALL THAT APPLY - PROMPT AS NECESSARY
UniversePrivate households in Great Britain;Households;National
SamplingSee documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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