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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL43
LabelHighest qualif/Trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 294
2 NVQ level 5 6
3 First/Foundation degree 560
4 Other degree 78
5 NVQ level 4 33
6 Diploma in higher educ 76
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 250
8 Teaching, further educ 18
9 Teaching, secondary educ 12
10 Teaching, primary educ 30
11 Teaching foundation stage 2
12 Teaching, level not stated 6
13 Nursing etc 121
14 RSA higher diploma 2
15 Other higher educ below degree 30
16 NVQ level 3 148
17 GNVQ advanced 13
18 A level or equivalent 344
19 RSA advanced diploma 8
20 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 103
21 City & Guilds advanced craft 166
22 Scot CSYS 4
23 SCE higher or equivalent 2940
24 Access qualif 7
25 A,S level or equivalent 47
26 Trade apprenticeship 361
27 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 163
28 GNVQ intermediate 20
29 RSA diploma 6
30 City & Guilds craft 54
31 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 13
32 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1061
33 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 37
34 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 3
35 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 153
36 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 0
37 SCOTVEC modules 2
38 RSA other 55
39 City & Guilds other 17
40 YT,YTP certificate 2
41 Key Skills Qualif 2
42 Basic Skills Qualif 12
43 Entry Level qualif 1
44 Other qualif 416
45 No qualif 729
46 Don't know 11
-9 Does not apply 954
-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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