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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL3
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 440
2 NVQ level 5 10
3 First degree 832
4 Other degree 134
5 NVQ level 4 38
6 Diploma in higher education 112
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 408
8 Teaching, further education 28
9 Teaching, secondary education 26
10 Teaching, primary education 57
11 Teaching, level not stated 1
12 Nursing etc 213
13 RSA higher diploma 12
14 Other higher education below degree 66
15 NVQ level 3 163
16 GNVQ advanced 43
17 A level or equivalent 646
18 RSA advanced diploma 15
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 220
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 371
21 Scottish CSYS 12
22 SCE higher or equivalent 117
23 A,S level or equivalent 16
24 Trade apprenticeship 959
25 NVQ level 2 219
26 GNVQ intermediate 37
27 RSA diploma 21
28 City & Guilds craft 94
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 20
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 2105
31 NVQ level 1 33
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 10
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 364
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 9
35 SCOTVEC modules 21
36 RSA other 138
37 City & Guilds other 26
38 YT,YTP certificate 10
39 Other qualification 763
40 No qualifications 1644
41 Don't know 39
-9 Does not apply 213
-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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