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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variablequala09
LabelQualifications gained
Question text Which of the qualifications on this card do you have? Just tell me the number written beside each one. Response 9
Responses
1 @MDegree/degree level qualification (including higher degree 0
2 @MTeaching qualification 0
3 @MNursing qualifications SRN, SCM, SEN, RGN, RM, RHV, Midwif 0
4 @MHNC/HND, BEC/TEC Higher, BTEC Higher/SCOTECH Higher 1
5 @MONC/OND/BEC/TEC/BTEC not higher 0
6 @MCity and Guilds Full Technological Certificate 0
7 @MCity and Guilds Advanced/Final Level 0
8 @MCity and Guilds Craft/Ordinary Level 0
9 @MA-levels/Higher School Certificate 0
10 @MAS level 0
11 @MSLC/SCE/SUPE at Higher Grade or Certificate of Sixth Year 0
12 @MO-level passes taken in 1975 or earlier 0
13 @MO-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES A-C 0
14 @MO-level passes taken after 1975 GRADES D-E 0
15 @MGCSE GRADES A*-C 0
16 @MGCSE GRADES D-G 1
17 @MCSE GRADE 1/SCE BANDS A-C/Standard Grade LEVEL 1-3 1
18 @MCSE GRADES 2-5/SCE Ordinary BANDS D-E 0
19 @MCSE Ungraded 0
20 @MSLC Lower 0
21 @MSUPE Lower or Ordinary 0
22 @MSchool Certificate or Matric 0
23 @MNVQ Level 5 1
24 @MNVQ Level 4 1
25 @MNVQ Level 3/Advanced level GNVQ 1
26 @MNVQ Level 2/Intermediate level GNVQ 0
27 @MNVQ Level 1/Foundation level GNVQ 1
28 @MRecognised Trade Apprenticeship completed 1
29 @MClerical or Commercial Qualification (eg typing/ book-keep 3
-9 Refusal (98) 0
-8 Don't know (99) 0
-1 Item not applicable 14375
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.
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