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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2001 - March 2002

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL1
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 2311
2 NVQ level 5 69
3 First degree 5376
4 Other degree 707
5 NVQ level 4 208
6 Diploma in higher education 520
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 1972
8 Teaching, further education 160
9 Teaching, secondary education 168
10 Teaching, primary education 256
11 Teaching, level not stated 12
12 Nursing etc 1069
13 RSA higher diploma 48
14 Other higher education below degree 317
15 NVQ level 3 1148
16 GNVQ advanced 332
17 A level or equivalent 3863
18 RSA advanced diploma 81
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 1101
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 1730
21 Scottish CSYS 64
22 SCE higher or equivalent 562
23 A,S level or equivalent 301
24 Trade apprenticeship 4248
25 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 1350
26 GNVQ intermediate 220
27 RSA diploma 74
28 City & Guilds craft 441
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 88
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 10338
31 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 260
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 23
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 2064
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 24
35 SCOTVEC modules 60
36 RSA other 575
37 City & Guilds other 154
38 YT,YTP certificate 67
39 Other qualification 4126
40 No qualifications 9020
41 Don't know 299
-9 Does not apply 7332
-8 No answer 7
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2001 - March 2002
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