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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2012

Variable Details

VariableHITQUA11
LabelHighest qualification training leads to
Responses
1 Higher degree 769
2 NVQ level 5 27
3 Level 8 Diploma 1
4 Level 8 Certificate 0
5 Level 7 Diploma 2
6 Level 7 Certificate 0
7 Level 8 Award 0
8 First degree 1705
9 Other degree 281
10 NVQ level 4 60
11 Level 6 Diploma 2
12 Level 6 Certificate 1
13 Level 7 Award 0
14 Diploma in higher education 142
15 Level 5 Diploma 2
16 Level 5 Certificate 0
17 Level 6 Award 0
18 HNC/HND/BTEC higher etc 128
19 Teaching qualification 49
20 Nursing 91
21 OCR higher 0
22 Other higher education below degree 59
23 Level 4 Diploma 0
24 Level 4 certificate 2
25 Level 5 award 0
26 NVQ level 3 417
27 Progression or advanced diploma 23
28 Level 3 Diploma 13
29 Advanced Welsh Bac 0
30 International Bac 15
31 A level or equivalent 1026
32 OCR advanced 2
33 Ond/onc,btec/scotvec/national level etc 269
34 City& Guilds advanced craft part 3 32
35 Scottish sixth year certificate 3
36 SCE higher or equivalent 56
37 Access to Higher Education 23
38 A/S level or equivalent 180
39 Trade apprenticeship 275
40 Level 3 certificate 3
41 Level 4 award 0
42 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 284
43 Intermediate Welsh baccalaureate 0
44 OCR intermediate 6
45 City and Guilds craft part 2 21
46 Btec/scotvec first or general diploma etc 68
47 Higher Diploma (14-19) 8
48 Level 2 diploma 5
49 Level 2 certificate 10
50 O level/GCSE or equiv 402
51 Level 3 award 1
52 NVQ level 1 or equiv 70
53 Foundation Welsh baccalaureate 1
54 Foundation Diploma 9
55 Level 1 Diploma 2
56 Btec/scotvec first or general certificate etc 30
57 Scotvec modules or equiv 2
58 OCR basic 0
59 City and Guilds foundation part 1 23
60 Level 1 certificate 1
61 Level 2 award 3
62 Key skills qualification 4
63 Basic skills qualification 141
64 Entry level qualification 28
65 Entry level diploma 0
66 Entry level certificate 1
67 Level 1 award 3
68 Entry level award 1
69 Other qualification 1398
70 No qualification 61478
71 Did not know 216
-9 Does not apply 29941
-8 No answer 86
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2012
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;Households;National
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly
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