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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 1999 - September 2000

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL4
LabelHighest qualification
Responses
1 Higher degree 400
2 NVQ level 5 13
3 First degree 929
4 Other degree 165
5 NVQ level 4 28
6 Diploma in higher education 92
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 400
8 Teaching, further education 41
9 Teaching, secondary education 35
10 Teaching, primary education 63
11 Teaching, level not stated 0
12 Nursing etc 222
13 RSA higher diploma 7
14 Other higher education below degree 78
15 NVQ level 3 182
16 GNVQ advanced 48
17 A level or equivalent 637
18 RSA advanced diploma 16
19 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 228
20 City & Guilds advanced craft 338
21 Scottish CSYS 6
22 SCE higher or equivalent 97
23 A,S level or equivalent 9
24 Trade apprenticeship 968
25 NVQ level 2 220
26 GNVQ intermediate 42
27 RSA diploma 24
28 City & Guilds craft 102
29 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 24
30 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1983
31 NVQ level 1 46
32 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 7
33 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 430
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 3
35 SCOTVEC modules 14
36 RSA other 116
37 City & Guilds other 38
38 YT,YTP certificate 12
39 Other qualification 784
40 No qualifications 1728
41 Don't know 36
-9 Does not apply 192
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 1999 - September 2000
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