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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 1998 - December 1999

Variable Details

VariableQULHI1
LabelWhat qualification currently studying
Responses
1 Degree level or equivalent 215
2 Diploma in higher education 11
3 HNC or HND 32
4 ONC or OND 4
5 BTEC, BEC or TEC 25
6 SCOTVEC, SCOTEC or SCOTBEC 11
7 Teaching qualification (exc PGCE) 11
8 Nursing or other medical qualification 21
9 Other higher education qualification 16
10 A-level or equivalent 130
11 SCE higher 9
12 NVQ or SVQ 166
13 GNVQ or GSVQ 52
14 AS-level 2
15 CSYS or equiv 6
17 SCE standard 0
18 GCSE 51
20 RSA 29
21 City & Guilds 35
22 YT certificate 0
23 Other prof, voc, foreign qualification 197
24 Dont know 18
-9 Does not apply 6831
-8 No answer 0
-5 Non-data due to seasonal-to-calendar quarter change 3474
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 1998 - December 1999
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