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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2001

Variable Details

Variablequals01
LabelType (qualification) already held 1
Question text Which qualifications do (you think) you have, starting with the highest qualifications? 1st type
Responses
1 Degree level inc PGCE or prof member 11378
2 Diploma in higher education 661
3 HNC, HND 2381
4 ONC, OND 706
5 BTEC, BEC, TEC 1329
6 SCOTVEC, SCOTEC, SCOTBEC 505
7 Teaching qualification (ex PGCE) 742
8 Nursing or other medical qualification 1388
9 Other higher education qualification 357
10 A level or equivalent 4906
11 SCE Highers 767
12 NVQ, SVQ 3417
13 GNVQ, GSVQ 597
14 AS level 65
15 CSYS or equivalent 40
16 O level or equivalent 10225
17 SCE Standard/O Grade 1219
18 GCSE 7980
19 CSE 4142
20 RSA 1381
21 City & Guilds 3872
22 YT certificate 119
23 Other prof, voc, foreign qualifications 8892
24 Don't know 0
25 National Qualifications (Scotland) 22
-9 Does not apply 71574
-8 No answer 610
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 2001
Interviewer InstructionsCODE ALL THAT APPLY. PROMPT AS NECESSARY
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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