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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 1997 - March 1998

Variable Details

Variablequlhi1
LabelWhat qualification currently studying
Responses
1 Degree level or equivalent 1673
2 Diploma in higher education 108
3 HNC or HND 178
4 ONC or OND 17
5 BTEC, BEC or TEC 165
6 SCOTVEC, SCOTEC or SCOTBEC 27
7 Teaching qualification (exc PGCE) 49
8 Nursing or other medical qualification 116
9 Other higher education qualification 62
10 A-level or equivalent 836
11 SCE higher 55
12 NVQ or SVQ 937
13 GNVQ or GSVQ 275
14 AS-level 4
15 CSYS or equiv 6
17 SCE standard 3
18 GCSE 305
20 RSA 192
21 City & Guilds 200
22 YT certificate 4
23 Other prof, voc, foreign qualification 1170
24 Dont know 153
-9 Does not apply 36712
-8 No answer 2
-5 Non-data due to seasonal-to-calendar quarter change 18444
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 1997 - March 1998
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