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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 1998 - March 1999

Variable Details

VariableHITQUA4
LabelHighest qualification training leads to
Responses
1 Higher degree 67
2 NVQ level 5 4
3 First degree 156
4 Other degree 25
5 NVQ level 4 15
6 Diploma in higher education 31
7 HNC, HND, BTEC etc higher 32
8 Teaching qualification 4
9 Nursing 20
10 RSA higher diploma 1
11 Other higher education below degree 4
12 NVQ level 3 60
13 GNVQ advanced 34
14 A level or equivalent 170
15 RSA advanced diploma 3
16 OND, ONC, BTEC etc national 14
17 City & Guilds advanced craft 4
18 Scottish CSYS 1
19 SCE higher or equivalent 17
20 A/S level or equivalent 0
21 Trade apprenticeship 32
22 NVQ level 2 44
23 GNVQ intermediate 19
24 RSA diploma 1
25 City & Guilds craft 11
26 BTEC, SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 7
27 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 56
28 NVQ level 1 10
29 GNVQ, GSVQ foundation level 1
31 BTEC, SCOTVEC first/general certificate 2
32 SCOTVEC modules 1
33 RSA other 38
34 City & Guilds other 13
35 YT, YTP certificates 0
36 Other qualifications 260
37 No qualifications 7084
38 Dont know 29
-9 Does not apply 123
-8 No answer 6
-5 Non-data due to seasonal-to-calendar quarter change 3465
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 1998 - March 1999
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