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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2002

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL1
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 2205
2 NVQ level 5 62
3 First degree 5084
4 Other degree 713
5 NVQ level 4 227
6 Diploma in higher education 575
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 1953
8 Teaching, further education 144
9 Teaching, secondary education 164
10 Teaching, primary education 256
11 Teaching, level not stated 12
12 Nursing etc 1057
13 RSA higher diploma 41
14 Other higher education below degree 289
15 NVQ level 3 1078
16 GNVQ advanced 280
17 A level or equivalent 3302
18 RSA advanced diploma 59
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 1004
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 1589
21 Scottish CSYS 56
22 SCE higher or equivalent 525
23 A,S level or equivalent 358
24 Trade apprenticeship 3952
25 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 1305
26 GNVQ intermediate 279
27 RSA diploma 83
28 City & Guilds craft 418
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 89
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 9268
31 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 240
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 41
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 1916
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 18
35 SCOTVEC modules 56
36 RSA other 499
37 City & Guilds other 153
38 YT,YTP certificate 42
39 Other qualification 3950
40 No qualifications 8269
41 Don't know 274
-9 Does not apply 6906
-8 No answer 9
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2002
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