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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 2008

Variable Details

VariableQULHI41
LabelWhat (highest) qual curr. study towards
Responses
1 Deg lev inc found deg, PGCE or prof memb 1375
2 Diploma in higher educ 109
3 HNC or HND 83
4 ONC or OND 12
5 BTEC, EdExcel, LQL 163
6 SCOTVEC, SCOTEC or SCOTBEC 2
7 Teaching qualification (exc PGCE) 31
8 Nursing or other medical qualification 76
9 Other high educ qualif below deg lev 45
10 A-level/Vocat'l A level or equiv 607
12 Welsh Baccalaureate 0
13 International Baccalaureate 4
14 NVQ or SVQ 829
15 GNVQ or GSVQ 23
16 AS-level/Vocat'l AS level or equiv 185
17 CSYS or equiv 2
18 Access to HE 16
20 Standard Grade (Scotland) 18
21 GCSE/Vocat'l GCSE 524
23 National Qualifs 85
24 RSA/OCR 14
25 City & Guilds 119
27 Key Skills 7
28 Basic Skills 91
29 Entry Level Qualifs 25
30 Other prof, voc, foreign qualification 1239
-9 Does not apply 39009
-8 No answer 31
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 2008
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