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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2002

Variable Details

Variablequala02
LabelWhich qualifications
Question text Which of the qualifications on this card do you have? Just tell me the number written beside each one. Response 2
Responses
1 @MDegree/degree level qualification (including higher degree 45
2 @MTeaching qualification 239
3 @MNursing qualifications SRN, SCM, SEN, RGN, RM, RHV, Midwif 42
4 @MHNC/HND, BEC/TEC Higher, BTEC Higher/SCOTECH Higher 132
5 @MONC/OND/BEC/TEC/BTEC not higher 135
6 @MCity and Guilds Full Technological Certificate 72
7 @MCity and Guilds Advanced/Final Level 92
8 @MCity and Guilds Craft/Ordinary Level 162
9 @MA-levels/Higher School Certificate 994
10 @MAS level 182
11 @MSLC/SCE/SUPE at Higher Grade or Certificate of Sixth Year 12
12 @MO-level passes taken in 1975 or earlier 261
13 @MO-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES A-C 248
14 @MO-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES D-E 114
15 @MGCSE GRADES A-C 900
16 @MGCSE GRADES D-G 948
17 @MCSE GRADE 1/SCE BANDS A-C/Standard Grade LEVEL 1-3 180
18 @MCSE GRADES 2-5/SCE Ordinary BANDS D-E 158
19 @MCSE Ungraded 12
20 @MSLC Lower 3
21 @MSUPE Lower or Ordinary 0
22 @MSchool Certificate or Matric 66
23 @MNVQ Level 5 5
24 @MNVQ Level 4 13
25 @MNVQ Level 3/Advanced level GNVQ 138
26 @MNVQ Level 2/Intermediate level GNVQ 207
27 @MNVQ Level 1/Foundation level GNVQ 99
28 @MRecognised Trade Apprenticeship completed 142
29 @MClerical or Commercial Qualification (eg typing/ book-keep 258
30 13
31 123
32 2
33 13
34 9
35 9
36 15
-9 No answer/refused 1
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 12354
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2002
Interviewer InstructionsRECORD ALL THAT APPLY. PROBE: Any others? CARD LL
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) living in private households in England in the year 2002.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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