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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2015

Variable Details

VariableQLYR1101
LabelQualifications gained in the last 12 months 1
Question text Now thinking about ALL of the qualifications you have told me about, which, if any, did you gain in the last 12 months? Response 1
Responses
1 DEGREE LEVEL INC PGCE, GRAD MSHIP 1066
2 DIPLOMA IN HE 79
3 HNC/HND 87
4 ONC/OND 12
5 BTEC/BEC/TEC 164
6 SCOTVEC, SCOTEC or SCOTBEC 5
7 TEACHING QUAL (EXC PGCE) 53
8 NURSING OR OTHER MEDICAL QUAL 51
9 OTHER HE QUALS BELOW DEGREE LEVEL 32
10 A-LEVEL/VOC A-LEVEL 223
11 NEW DIPLOMA 21
12 WELSH BAC 0
13 INTERNATIONAL BAC 8
14 NVQ/SVQ 684
15 GNVQ/GSVQ 3
16 AS-LEVEL/VOC AS-LEVEL 25
17 CSYS 0
18 ACCESS TO HE 22
19 O-LEVEL AND EQUIV 0
20 STANDARD/O GRADE/LOWER 3
21 GCSE/VOC GCSE 62
22 CSE 0
23 ADV HIGHER/HIGHER/INTER/ACCESS 9
24 RSA/OCR 13
25 CITY AND GUILDS 135
26 YT CERTIFICATE 0
27 KEY SKILLSCORE SKILLS 3
28 BASIC SKILLS 90
29 ENTRY LEVEL QUALS 23
30 AWARD, CERTIFICATE or DIPLOMA (ENTRYL1-8) 46
31 OTHER PROF/WORK QUALIFICATION 3106
32 NONE IN LAST 12MONTHS 50525
35 1
-9 Does not apply 43443
-8 No answer 82
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2015
Interviewer InstructionsPROMPT AS NECESSARY CODE ALL THAT APPLY
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeUntil 2015, data were produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year. From January 2015, the household datasets are produced for each quarter.
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