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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2013

Variable Details

VariableQULHI11
LabelHighest qualification currently studying for
Question text What qualifications are you studying for?
Responses
1 DEGREE LEVEL INC PGCE, GRAD MSHIP 2685
2 DIPLOMA IN HE 153
3 HNC/HND 127
4 ONC/OND 14
5 BTEC/BECTEC 390
6 SCOTVEC/SCOTEC/SCOTBEC 4
7 TEACHING QUAL (EXC PGCE) 56
8 NURSING OR OTHER MEDICAL QUAL 85
9 OTHER HE QUALS BELOW DEGREE LEVEL 54
10 A-LEVEL/VOC A-LEVEL 923
11 NEW DIPLOMA 45
12 WELSH BAC 0
13 INTERNATIONAL BAC 15
14 NVQ/SVQ 1008
15 GNVQ/GSVQ 16
16 AS-LEVEL/VOC AS-LEVEL 186
17 CSYS 1
18 ACCESS TO HE 23
20 STANDARD/O GRADE/LOWER 12
21 GCSE/VOC GCSE 389
23 ADV HIGHER/HIGHER/INTER/ACCESS 96
24 RSA/OCR 4
25 CITY AND GUILDS 131
27 KEY SKILLS/CORE SKILLS 3
28 BASIC SKILLS 135
29 ENTRY LEVEL QUALS 35
30 AWARD/CERTIFICATE/DIPLOMA (ENTRYL1-8) 73
31 OTHER PROF/WORK QUALIFICATION 1378
-9 Does not apply 89244
-8 No answer 95
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2013
Interviewer InstructionsPROMPT AS NECESSARY CODE HIGHEST
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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