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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 1999

Variable Details

Variablehiqual1
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 2039
2 NVQ level 5 51
3 First degree 4642
4 Other degree 799
5 NVQ level 4 161
6 Diploma in higher education 512
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 2036
8 Teaching, further education 139
9 Teaching, secondary education 191
10 Teaching, primary education 249
11 Teaching, level not stated 9
12 Nursing etc 1129
13 RSA higher diploma 52
14 Other higher education below degree 316
15 NVQ level 3 722
16 GNVQ advanced 218
17 A level or equivalent 3495
18 RSA advanced diploma 80
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 1097
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 1591
21 Scottish CSYS 51
22 SCE higher or equivalent 550
23 A,S level or equivalent 57
24 Trade apprenticeship 4916
25 NVQ level 2 1103
26 GNVQ intermediate 184
27 RSA diploma 76
28 City & Guilds craft 450
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general diploma et 111
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 10570
31 NVQ level 1 210
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 28
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 2215
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general certificat 24
35 SCOTVEC modules 81
36 RSA other 665
37 City & Guilds other 164
38 YT,YTP certificate 78
39 Other qualification 4348
40 No qualifications 9936
41 Dont know 500
-9 Does not apply 1374
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 1999
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