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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 5, 1991

Variable Details

Variablen501451
LabelCMI:34/35 B22a) Qualifications obtained - 6
Question text So far I have asked you about courses you have done since March 1981. Now, could you help us check our records are complete by showing me on this card all the qualifications you have obtained in your life (including any you have just told me about). Response 6
Responses
2 CSE grade 1 1
5 GCE A level 1
10 RSA-Stage 1 1
11 RSA-Stage 2 24
12 RSA-Stage 3 84
14 C&G-Craft, etc 7
15 C&G-Advanced,etc 11
16 C&G-Full Tech 15
17 C&G-Other 14
18 C&G-Unknown 5
19 C&G-Insignia (CGIA) 1
20 JIB-Craft/Tech 12
21 ONC/OND (SNC/SHND) 19
22 HNC/HND (SHNC/SHND) 42
23 TEC/BEC/etc Cert/Dip 13
24 TEC/etc Higher Cert 8
25 Other tech/bus qual 43
26 Professional qual 55
27 Part of Prof qual 16
28 Nursing qual 14
29 Poly Dip/Cert 17
30 Univ/CNAA Dip/Cert 15
31 Univ/CNAA 1st degree 74
32 Univ/CNAA PG Diploma 38
33 Higher deg-MSc/PhD 29
34 Other qual-#1 171
35 Other qual-#2 72
36 Other qual-#3 31
Sysmiss 10636
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 5, 1991
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD BC. CODE ALL THAT APPLY AT (a). IF NONE AT (a) RING CODE 37 AND GO TO B23a).
UniverseAdults in Great Britain born one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 33 at the time of NCDS5).;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe);See documentation for further details.
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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