Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2005

Variable Details

Variablequala05
LabelWhich of the qualifications on this card
Question text Which of the qualifications on this card do you have? Just tell me the number written beside each one. Response 5
Responses
1 Degree/degree level qualification (including higher degree) 6
2 Teaching qualification 3
3 Nursing qualifications SRN, SCM, SEN, RGN, RM, RHV, Midwife 3
4 HNC/HND, BEC/TEC Higher, BTEC Higher/SCOTECH Higher 11
5 ONC/OND/BEC/TEC/BTEC not higher 7
6 City and Guilds Full Technological Certificate 3
7 City and Guilds Advanced/Final Level 6
8 City and Guilds Craft/Ordinary Level 16
9 A-levels/Higher School Certificate 9
10 AS level 4
11 SLC/SCE/SUPE at Higher Grade or Certificate of Sixth Year St 2
12 O-level passes taken in 1975 or earlier 24
13 O-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES A-C 31
14 O-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES D-E 36
15 GCSE GRADES A-C 51
16 GCSE GRADES D-G 48
17 CSE GRADE 1/SCE BANDS A-C/Standard Grade LEVEL 1-3 47
18 CSE GRADES 2-5/SCE Ordinary BANDS D-E 31
19 CSE Ungraded 1
20 SLC Lower 0
21 SUPE Lower or Ordinary 0
22 School Certificate or Matric 15
23 NVQ Level 5 5
24 NVQ Level 4 15
25 NVQ Level 3/Advanced level GNVQ 29
26 NVQ Level 2/Intermediate level GNVQ 29
27 NVQ Level 1/Foundation level GNVQ 32
28 Recognised Trade Apprenticeship completed 53
29 Clerical or Commercial Qualification (eg typing/ book-keepin 78
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 12702
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2005
Interviewer InstructionsRECORD ALL THAT APPLY. PROBE: Any others?
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2005. Boost samples of children aged 2-15 and people aged 65 years and over were also included.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.