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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 1999 - June 2000

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL2
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 433
2 NVQ level 5 10
3 First degree 829
4 Other degree 142
5 NVQ level 4 32
6 Diploma in higher education 107
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 400
8 Teaching, further education 25
9 Teaching, secondary education 26
10 Teaching, primary education 60
11 Teaching, level not stated 2
12 Nursing etc 211
13 RSA higher diploma 13
14 Other higher education below degree 66
15 NVQ level 3 144
16 GNVQ advanced 39
17 A level or equivalent 643
18 RSA advanced diploma 14
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 220
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 351
21 Scottish CSYS 10
22 SCE higher or equivalent 113
23 A,S level or equivalent 12
24 Trade apprenticeship 958
25 NVQ level 2 194
26 GNVQ intermediate 31
27 RSA diploma 18
28 City & Guilds craft 84
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general diploma et 20
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 2051
31 NVQ level 1 33
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 10
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 364
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first or general certificat 5
35 SCOTVEC modules 19
36 RSA other 135
37 City & Guilds other 29
38 YT,YTP certificate 12
39 Other qualification 767
40 No qualifications 1776
41 Dont know 56
-9 Does not apply 241
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 1999 - June 2000
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