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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2000 - December 2001

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL1
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 320
2 NVQ level 5 9
3 First degree 802
4 Other degree 143
5 NVQ level 4 22
6 Diploma in higher education 94
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 314
8 Teaching, further education 21
9 Teaching, secondary education 24
10 Teaching, primary education 59
11 Teaching, level not stated 1
12 Nursing etc 200
13 RSA higher diploma 13
14 Other higher education below degree 71
15 NVQ level 3 140
16 GNVQ advanced 32
17 A level or equivalent 569
18 RSA advanced diploma 14
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 165
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 257
21 Scottish CSYS 9
22 SCE higher or equivalent 90
23 A,S level or equivalent 13
24 Trade apprenticeship 763
25 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 161
26 GNVQ intermediate 23
27 RSA diploma 14
28 City & Guilds craft 72
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 12
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1813
31 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 37
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 1
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 394
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 1
35 SCOTVEC modules 7
36 RSA other 91
37 City & Guilds other 26
38 YT,YTP certificate 10
39 Other qualification 718
40 No qualifications 1606
41 Don't know 94
-9 Does not apply 205
-8 No answer 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2000 - December 2001
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