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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2003 - December 2004

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL45
LabelHighest qualif/Trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 434
2 NVQ level 5 7
3 First/Foundation degree 898
4 Other degree 81
5 NVQ level 4 61
6 Diploma in higher educ 131
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 373
8 Teaching, further educ 31
9 Teaching, secondary educ 18
10 Teaching, primary educ 46
11 Teaching foundation stage 2
12 Teaching, level not stated 3
13 Nursing etc 159
14 RSA higher diploma 7
15 Other higher educ below degree 66
16 NVQ level 3 226
17 GNVQ advanced 42
18 A level or equivalent 562
19 RSA advanced diploma 13
20 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 170
21 City & Guilds advanced craft 275
22 Scot CSYS 6
23 SCE higher or equivalent 93
24 Access qualif 1
25 A,S level or equivalent 78
26 Trade apprenticeship 591
27 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 262
28 GNVQ intermediate 32
29 RSA diploma 16
30 City & Guilds craft 93
31 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 26
32 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1623
33 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 39
34 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 3
35 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 251
36 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 3
37 SCOTVEC modules 4
38 RSA other 90
39 City & Guilds other 22
40 YT,YTP certificate 5
41 Key Skills Qualif 3
42 Basic Skills Qualif 8
43 Entry Level qualif 0
44 Other qualif 589
45 No qualif 1075
46 Don't know 14
-9 Does not apply 1355
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2003 - December 2004
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