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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2008 - December 2009

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL82
LabelHighest qualif/Trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 439
2 NVQ level 5 7
3 First/Foundation degree 790
4 Other degree 71
5 NVQ level 4 41
6 Diploma in higher educ 104
7 HNC,HND,BTEC etc higher 244
8 Teaching, further educ 21
9 Teaching, secondary educ 23
10 Teaching, primary educ 36
11 Teaching foundation stage 6
12 Teaching, level not stated 12
13 Nursing etc 138
14 RSA higher diploma 3
15 Other higher educ below degree 34
16 NVQ level 3 223
17 Advanced Welsh Bac'te 0
18 International Bac'te 1
19 GNVQ/GSVQ advanced 14
20 A level or equivalent 401
21 RSA advanced diploma 6
22 OND,ONC,BTEC etc, national 129
23 City & Guilds advanced craft/part 1 195
24 Scottish CSYS 3
25 SCE Higher or equivalent 61
26 Access qualifications 2
27 A,S level or equivalent 57
28 Trade apprenticeship 403
29 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 236
30 Intermediate Welsh Bac'te 0
31 GNVQ/GSVQ intermediate 17
32 RSA diploma 8
33 City & Guilds craft/part 2 54
34 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general diploma etc 10
35 O level, GCSE grade A-C or equivalent 1087
36 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 31
37 Foundation Welsh Bac'te 0
38 GNVQ,GSVQ foundation level 1
39 CSE below grade1,GCSE below grade c 172
40 BTEC,SCOTVEC first/general certificate 2
41 SCOTVEC modules 1
42 RSA other 65
43 City & Guilds Foundation/Part 1 8
44 YT,YTP certificate 2
45 Key Skills Qualif 2
46 Basic Skills Qualif 14
47 Entry Level qualif 8
48 Other qualif 480
49 No qualif 1078
50 Don't know 20
-9 Does not apply 131
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2008 - December 2009
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