This site uses cookies

Some of these cookies are essential, while others help us to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used.

For more detailed information please check our Cookie notice.

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies enable core functionality. This website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookies that measure website use

If you provide permission, we will use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on our understanding of user needs. Google Analytics sets cookies that store anonymised information about how you got to the site, the pages you visit, how long you spend on each page and what you click on while you're visiting the site.

 

Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2003 - September 2004

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL45
LabelHighest qualif/Trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 431
2 NVQ level 5 12
3 First/Foundation degree 898
4 Other degree 70
5 NVQ level 4 43
6 Diploma in higher educ 108
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 349
8 Teaching, further educ 37
9 Teaching, secondary educ 27
10 Teaching, primary educ 37
11 Teaching foundation stage 3
12 Teaching, level not stated 12
13 Nursing etc 171
14 RSA higher diploma 7
15 Other higher educ below degree 49
16 NVQ level 3 236
17 GNVQ advanced 43
18 A level or equivalent 525
19 RSA advanced diploma 10
20 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 197
21 City & Guilds advanced craft 258
22 Scot CSYS 8
23 SCE higher or equivalent 65
24 Access qualif 4
25 A,S level or equivalent 80
26 Trade apprenticeship 597
27 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 261
28 GNVQ intermediate 32
29 RSA diploma 13
30 City & Guilds craft 87
31 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 24
32 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1591
33 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 40
34 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 2
35 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 250
36 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 5
37 SCOTVEC modules 5
38 RSA other 87
39 City & Guilds other 34
40 YT,YTP certificate 11
41 Key Skills Qualif 0
42 Basic Skills Qualif 3
43 Entry Level qualif 0
44 Other qualif 575
45 No qualif 1143
46 Don't know 17
-9 Does not apply 1287
-8 No answer 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2003 - September 2004
UKRI logo

Funded by UKRI through the ESRC with contributions from our partners.

© 2025 UK Data Service
We are supported by the University of Essex, University of Manchester, Jisc, UCL and University of Edinburgh. We are funded by UKRI through the Economic and Social Research Council.