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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2008 - March 2009

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL81
LabelHighest qualif/Trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 427
2 NVQ level 5 11
3 First/Foundation degree 850
4 Other degree 98
5 NVQ level 4 28
6 Diploma in higher educ 76
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 260
8 Teaching, further educ 23
9 Teaching, secondary educ 18
10 Teaching, primary educ 18
11 Teaching foundation stage 2
12 Teaching, level not stated 20
13 Nursing etc 139
14 RSA higher diploma 4
15 Other higher educ below degree 38
16 NVQ level 3 223
17 Advanced Welsh Bac'te 0
18 International Bac'te 1
19 GNVQ/GSVQ advanced 23
20 A level or equivalent 439
21 RSA advanced diploma 7
22 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 126
23 City & Guilds advanced craft/part 1 183
24 Scottish CSYS 4
25 SCE Higher or equivalent 51
26 Access qualifications 5
27 A,S level or equivalent 33
28 Trade apprenticeship 355
29 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 210
30 Intermediate Welsh Bac'te 0
31 GNVQ/GSVQ intermediate 16
32 RSA diploma 16
33 City & Guilds craft/part 2 48
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 15
35 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1254
36 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 27
37 Foundation Welsh Bac'te 1
38 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 1
39 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 171
40 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 0
41 SCOTVEC modules 2
42 RSA other 61
43 City & Guilds Foundation/Part 1 12
44 YT,YTP certificate 3
45 Key Skills Qualif 3
46 Basic Skills Qualif 13
47 Entry Level qualif 3
48 Other qualif 468
49 No qualif 1318
50 Don't know 56
-9 Does not apply 155
-8 No answer 7
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2008 - March 2009
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