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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2002 - June 2003

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL4
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 404
2 NVQ level 5 15
3 First degree 836
4 Other degree 142
5 NVQ level 4 49
6 Diploma in higher education 122
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 382
8 Teaching, further education 35
9 Teaching, secondary education 33
10 Teaching, primary education 54
11 Teaching, level not stated 0
12 Nursing etc 196
13 RSA higher diploma 7
14 Other higher education below degree 46
15 NVQ level 3 216
16 GNVQ advanced 60
17 A level or equivalent 633
18 RSA advanced diploma 20
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 199
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 293
21 Scottish CSYS 12
22 SCE higher or equivalent 102
23 A,S level or equivalent 85
24 Trade apprenticeship 752
25 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 244
26 GNVQ intermediate 55
27 RSA diploma 21
28 City & Guilds craft 92
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 13
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1725
31 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 40
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 6
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 350
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 5
35 SCOTVEC modules 7
36 RSA other 99
37 City & Guilds other 25
38 YT,YTP certificate 3
39 Other qualification 717
40 No qualifications 1392
41 Don't know 19
-9 Does not apply 1382
-8 No answer 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2002 - June 2003
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