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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 1999

Variable Details

Variablehiqual1
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 2048
2 NVQ level 5 49
3 First degree 4970
4 Other degree 831
5 NVQ level 4 175
6 Diploma in higher education 530
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 2107
8 Teaching, further education 144
9 Teaching, secondary education 219
10 Teaching, primary education 286
11 Teaching, level not stated 10
12 Nursing etc 1204
13 RSA higher diploma 47
14 Other higher education below degree 339
15 NVQ level 3 732
16 GNVQ advanced 242
17 A level or equivalent 3878
18 RSA advanced diploma 88
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 1081
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 1638
21 Scottish CSYS 66
22 SCE higher or equivalent 589
23 A,S level or equivalent 51
24 Trade apprenticeship 5008
25 NVQ level 2 1097
26 GNVQ intermediate 181
27 RSA diploma 91
28 City & Guilds craft 511
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general diploma et 145
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 11047
31 NVQ level 1 198
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 27
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 2342
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general certificat 20
35 SCOTVEC modules 88
36 RSA other 652
37 City & Guilds other 193
38 YT,YTP certificate 76
39 Other qualification 4632
40 No qualifications 10231
41 Dont know 527
-9 Does not apply 1441
-8 No answer 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 1999
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