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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2004 - September 2005

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL41
LabelHighest qualif/Trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 411
2 NVQ level 5 8
3 First/Foundation degree 809
4 Other degree 120
5 NVQ level 4 37
6 Diploma in higher educ 108
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 364
8 Teaching, further educ 21
9 Teaching, secondary educ 17
10 Teaching, primary educ 40
11 Teaching foundation stage 4
12 Teaching, level not stated 16
13 Nursing etc 162
14 RSA higher diploma 3
15 Other higher educ below degree 46
16 NVQ level 3 177
17 GNVQ advanced 14
18 A level or equivalent 528
19 RSA advanced diploma 14
20 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 131
21 City & Guilds advanced craft 219
22 Scot CSYS 4
23 SCE higher or equivalent 101
24 Access qualif 12
25 A,S level or equivalent 61
26 Trade apprenticeship 498
27 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 199
28 GNVQ intermediate 21
29 RSA diploma 13
30 City & Guilds craft 65
31 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 15
32 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1467
33 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 36
34 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 7
35 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 221
36 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 0
37 SCOTVEC modules 4
38 RSA other 80
39 City & Guilds other 15
40 YT,YTP certificate 1
41 Key Skills Qualif 4
42 Basic Skills Qualif 13
43 Entry Level qualif 1
44 Other qualif 500
45 No qualif 1354
46 Don't know 75
-9 Does not apply 1354
-8 No answer 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2004 - September 2005
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