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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2005: Internet Rolling Campaign Panel Data and British Parliamentary Constituency Database

Variable Details

Variablepre_q156
LabelHighest Ed, Work Qualification
Responses
1 Postgraduate degree 671
2 University or CNAA first degree, e.g, BA, BSc 1225
3 University or CNAA diploma 140
4 Teaching qualification (not degree) 181
5 Nursing qualification (e.g., SEN, SRC, SCM, RGC) 155
6 Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma 596
7 GCE A level, S level, A2 level, AS level, International Bacc 702
8 Scottish Higher/Higher Still Grades, Scottish SLC/SUPE at Hi 77
9 Ordinary National Certificate (ONC) or Diploma (OND), City & 375
10 GCSE A*-C, CSE grade 1, GCE O level grade A –C, School Certi 815
11 Scottish Ordinary Bands A-C or pass, Scottish Standard Grade 23
12 GCSE grades D-G, CSE grades 2-5, GCE O level grade D –E, Sho 172
13 City & Guilds level 2 (Craft/Intermediate/Ordinary) or Scotv 295
14 City & Guilds level 1, Scotvec National Certificate Modules, 160
15 Clerical and commercial qualification (e.g., typing, shortha 246
16 Recognised trade apprenticeship completed 125
17 Youth training certificate, skill seekers 13
18 Other technical, professional or higher qualification 549
99 Not app 1273
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2005: Internet Rolling Campaign Panel Data and British Parliamentary Constituency Database
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