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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 2003

Variable Details

Variablehiqual
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 3633
2 NVQ level 5 110
3 First degree 7984
4 Other degree 1052
5 NVQ level 4 372
6 Diploma in higher education 909
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 2900
8 Teaching, further education 205
9 Teaching, secondary education 197
10 Teaching, primary education 359
11 Teaching, level not stated 13
12 Nursing etc 1420
13 RSA higher diploma 40
14 Other higher education below degree 473
15 NVQ level 3 1922
16 GNVQ advanced 477
17 A level or equivalent 5505
18 RSA advanced diploma 92
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 1487
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 2253
21 Scottish CSYS 71
22 SCE higher or equivalent 760
23 A,S level or equivalent 615
24 Trade apprenticeship 5599
25 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 2088
26 GNVQ intermediate 423
27 RSA diploma 106
28 City & Guilds craft 577
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 142
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 13811
31 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 404
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 46
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 3022
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 29
35 SCOTVEC modules 61
36 RSA other 666
37 City & Guilds other 251
38 YT,YTP certificate 60
39 Other qualification 6077
40 No qualifications 11860
41 Don't know 470
-9 Does not apply 52849
-8 No answer 80
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 2003
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Households;National
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the spring and autumn quarters of the main LFS each year.
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