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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 1999

Variable Details

Variablehiqual1
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 2111
2 NVQ level 5 52
3 First degree 4885
4 Other degree 816
5 NVQ level 4 152
6 Diploma in higher education 512
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 2079
8 Teaching, further education 140
9 Teaching, secondary education 195
10 Teaching, primary education 265
11 Teaching, level not stated 11
12 Nursing etc 1082
13 RSA higher diploma 56
14 Other higher education below degree 353
15 NVQ level 3 803
16 GNVQ advanced 252
17 A level or equivalent 3463
18 RSA advanced diploma 77
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 1165
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 1661
21 Scottish CSYS 57
22 SCE higher or equivalent 561
23 A,S level or equivalent 45
24 Trade apprenticeship 4933
25 NVQ level 2 1098
26 GNVQ intermediate 201
27 RSA diploma 68
28 City & Guilds craft 437
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general diploma et 118
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 10551
31 NVQ level 1 215
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 32
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 2189
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general certificat 21
35 SCOTVEC modules 68
36 RSA other 650
37 City & Guilds other 171
38 YT,YTP certificate 68
39 Other qualification 4285
40 No qualifications 9639
41 Dont know 548
-9 Does not apply 1299
-8 No answer 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 1999
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