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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

Variablehiqual2
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 2106
2 NVQ level 5 52
3 First degree 4981
4 Other degree 809
5 NVQ level 4 187
6 Diploma in higher education 542
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 2142
8 Teaching, further education 155
9 Teaching, secondary education 222
10 Teaching, primary education 279
11 Teaching, level not stated 2
12 Nursing etc 1200
13 RSA higher diploma 52
14 Other higher education below degree 332
15 NVQ level 3 788
16 GNVQ advanced 266
17 A level or equivalent 3872
18 RSA advanced diploma 95
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 1145
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 1741
21 Scottish CSYS 60
22 SCE higher or equivalent 586
23 A,S level or equivalent 53
24 Trade apprenticeship 5121
25 NVQ level 2 1182
26 GNVQ intermediate 210
27 RSA diploma 98
28 City & Guilds craft 525
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general diploma et 138
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 11048
31 NVQ level 1 223
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 29
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 2288
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general certificat 20
35 SCOTVEC modules 90
36 RSA other 686
37 City & Guilds other 185
38 YT,YTP certificate 84
39 Other qualification 4691
40 No qualifications 10021
41 Dont know 276
-9 Does not apply 1250
-8 No answer 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January - June, 1999
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