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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 1997 - March 1998

Variable Details

VariableQULHI4
LabelWhat qualification currently studying
Responses
1 Degree level or equivalent 253
2 Diploma in higher education 26
3 HNC or HND 25
4 ONC or OND 1
5 BTEC, BEC or TEC 34
6 SCOTVEC, SCOTEC or SCOTBEC 4
7 Teaching qualification (exc PGCE) 7
8 Nursing or other medical qualification 22
9 Other higher education qualification 6
10 A-level or equivalent 185
11 SCE higher 9
12 NVQ or SVQ 195
13 GNVQ or GSVQ 43
14 AS-level 2
15 CSYS or equiv 0
17 SCE standard 1
18 GCSE 58
20 RSA 37
21 City & Guilds 39
22 YT certificate 0
23 Other prof, voc, foreign qualification 194
24 Dont know 29
-9 Does not apply 7229
-8 No answer 1
-5 Non-data due to seasonal-to-calendar quarter change 3532
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 1997 - March 1998
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