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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL2
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 327
2 NVQ level 5 9
3 First degree 805
4 Other degree 140
5 NVQ level 4 31
6 Diploma in higher education 103
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 333
8 Teaching, further education 16
9 Teaching, secondary education 29
10 Teaching, primary education 61
11 Teaching, level not stated 1
12 Nursing etc 198
13 RSA higher diploma 11
14 Other higher education below degree 70
15 NVQ level 3 173
16 GNVQ advanced 41
17 A level or equivalent 569
18 RSA advanced diploma 11
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 171
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 275
21 Scottish CSYS 9
22 SCE higher or equivalent 92
23 A,S level or equivalent 16
24 Trade apprenticeship 800
25 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 172
26 GNVQ intermediate 26
27 RSA diploma 16
28 City & Guilds craft 77
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 13
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1829
31 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 39
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 2
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 366
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 1
35 SCOTVEC modules 6
36 RSA other 96
37 City & Guilds other 34
38 YT,YTP certificate 9
39 Other qualification 705
40 No qualifications 1514
41 Don't know 38
-9 Does not apply 197
-8 No answer 1
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2000 - December 2001
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