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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2000 - March 2001

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL5
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 417
2 NVQ level 5 12
3 First degree 933
4 Other degree 124
5 NVQ level 4 47
6 Diploma in higher education 113
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 403
8 Teaching, further education 27
9 Teaching, secondary education 31
10 Teaching, primary education 78
11 Teaching, level not stated 3
12 Nursing etc 215
13 RSA higher diploma 10
14 Other higher education below degree 61
15 NVQ level 3 184
16 GNVQ advanced 56
17 A level or equivalent 669
18 RSA advanced diploma 12
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 229
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 341
21 Scottish CSYS 11
22 SCE higher or equivalent 103
23 A,S level or equivalent 9
24 Trade apprenticeship 941
25 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 221
26 GNVQ intermediate 44
27 RSA diploma 14
28 City & Guilds craft 99
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 19
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 2050
31 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 56
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 5
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 415
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 4
35 SCOTVEC modules 9
36 RSA other 147
37 City & Guilds other 37
38 YT,YTP certificate 12
39 Other qualification 772
40 No qualifications 1549
41 Don't know 21
-9 Does not apply 168
-8 No answer 3
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2000 - March 2001
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