This site uses cookies

Some of these cookies are essential, while others help us to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used.

For more detailed information please check our Cookie notice.

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies enable core functionality. This website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookies that measure website use

If you provide permission, we will use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on our understanding of user needs. Google Analytics sets cookies that store anonymised information about how you got to the site, the pages you visit, how long you spend on each page and what you click on while you're visiting the site.

 

Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variablequala02
LabelQualifications gained
Question text Which of the qualifications on this card do you have? Just tell me the number written beside each one. Response 2
Responses
1 @MDegree/degree level qualification (including higher degree 25
2 @MTeaching qualification 218
3 @MNursing qualifications SRN, SCM, SEN, RGN, RM, RHV, Midwif 38
4 @MHNC/HND, BEC/TEC Higher, BTEC Higher/SCOTECH Higher 98
5 @MONC/OND/BEC/TEC/BTEC not higher 97
6 @MCity and Guilds Full Technological Certificate 67
7 @MCity and Guilds Advanced/Final Level 74
8 @MCity and Guilds Craft/Ordinary Level 111
9 @MA-levels/Higher School Certificate 670
10 @MAS level 93
11 @MSLC/SCE/SUPE at Higher Grade or Certificate of Sixth Year 11
12 @MO-level passes taken in 1975 or earlier 216
13 @MO-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES A-C 191
14 @MO-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES D-E 67
15 @MGCSE GRADES A*-C 315
16 @MGCSE GRADES D-G 278
17 @MCSE GRADE 1/SCE BANDS A-C/Standard Grade LEVEL 1-3 119
18 @MCSE GRADES 2-5/SCE Ordinary BANDS D-E 100
19 @MCSE Ungraded 7
20 @MSLC Lower 1
21 @MSUPE Lower or Ordinary 0
22 @MSchool Certificate or Matric 36
23 @MNVQ Level 5 6
24 @MNVQ Level 4 9
25 @MNVQ Level 3/Advanced level GNVQ 53
26 @MNVQ Level 2/Intermediate level GNVQ 96
27 @MNVQ Level 1/Foundation level GNVQ 65
28 @MRecognised Trade Apprenticeship completed 95
29 @MClerical or Commercial Qualification (eg typing/ book-keep 157
-9 Refusal (98) 0
-8 Don't know (99) 0
-1 Item not applicable 11073
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
Interviewer InstructionsRECORD ALL THAT APPLY. PROBE: Any others?
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2007. A boost sample of children aged 2-15 was also included.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
UKRI logo

Funded by UKRI through the ESRC with contributions from our partners.

© 2025 UK Data Service
We are supported by the University of Essex, University of Manchester, Jisc, UCL and University of Edinburgh. We are funded by UKRI through the Economic and Social Research Council.