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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2004 - June 2005

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL41
LabelHighest qualif/Trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 392
2 NVQ level 5 10
3 First/Foundation degree 872
4 Other degree 108
5 NVQ level 4 37
6 Diploma in higher educ 98
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 307
8 Teaching, further educ 28
9 Teaching, secondary educ 20
10 Teaching, primary educ 26
11 Teaching foundation stage 3
12 Teaching, level not stated 28
13 Nursing etc 163
14 RSA higher diploma 6
15 Other higher educ below degree 46
16 NVQ level 3 180
17 GNVQ advanced 31
18 A level or equivalent 494
19 RSA advanced diploma 6
20 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 154
21 City & Guilds advanced craft 243
22 Scot CSYS 2
23 SCE higher or equivalent 94
24 Access qualif 8
25 A,S level or equivalent 39
26 Trade apprenticeship 533
27 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 173
28 GNVQ intermediate 18
29 RSA diploma 14
30 City & Guilds craft 62
31 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 14
32 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1538
33 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 38
34 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 4
35 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 255
36 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 0
37 SCOTVEC modules 5
38 RSA other 65
39 City & Guilds other 15
40 YT,YTP certificate 4
41 Key Skills Qualif 4
42 Basic Skills Qualif 19
43 Entry Level qualif 2
44 Other qualif 507
45 No qualif 1456
46 Don't know 76
-9 Does not apply 1398
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2004 - June 2005
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