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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2004 - March 2005

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL42
LabelHighest qualif/Trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 364
2 NVQ level 5 9
3 First/Foundation degree 944
4 Other degree 82
5 NVQ level 4 41
6 Diploma in higher educ 90
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 352
8 Teaching, further educ 19
9 Teaching, secondary educ 23
10 Teaching, primary educ 37
11 Teaching foundation stage 4
12 Teaching, level not stated 10
13 Nursing etc 181
14 RSA higher diploma 4
15 Other higher educ below degree 47
16 NVQ level 3 227
17 GNVQ advanced 42
18 A level or equivalent 524
19 RSA advanced diploma 7
20 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 172
21 City & Guilds advanced craft 268
22 Scot CSYS 4
23 SCE higher or equivalent 100
24 Access qualif 5
25 A,S level or equivalent 49
26 Trade apprenticeship 610
27 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 223
28 GNVQ intermediate 26
29 RSA diploma 13
30 City & Guilds craft 66
31 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 17
32 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1657
33 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 42
34 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 2
35 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 265
36 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 2
37 SCOTVEC modules 5
38 RSA other 88
39 City & Guilds other 26
40 YT,YTP certificate 5
41 Key Skills Qualif 2
42 Basic Skills Qualif 1
43 Entry Level qualif 0
44 Other qualif 526
45 No qualif 1295
46 Don't know 23
-9 Does not apply 1368
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2004 - March 2005
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