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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Election Study, 2011

Variable Details

Variablew1_ba16
LabelWhich of these is the _highest_ qualification you have?
Responses
1 Postgraduate degree 179
2 University or CNAA first degree, e.g. BA, BSc 358
3 University or CNAA diploma 44
4 Teaching qualification (not degree) 29
5 Nursing qualification (e.g. SEN, SRC, SCM, RGC) 54
6 Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma 278
7 Scottish Higher/Higher Still Grades, Scottish SLC/ SUPE at H 201
8 GCE A level, S level, A2 level, AS level, International Bacc 50
9 Ordinary National Certificate (ONC) or Diploma (OND), City & 81
10 Scottish Ordinary Bands A-C or pass, Scottish Standard Grade 66
11 GCSE A*-C, CSE grade 1, GCE O level grade A -C, School Certi 58
12 GCSE grades D-G, CSE grades 2-5, GCE O level grade D -E, Sho 10
13 City & Guilds level 2 (Craft/ Intermediate/ Ordinary) or Sco 65
14 City & Guilds level 1, Scotvec National Certificate Modules, 41
15 Clerical and commercial qualification (e.g. typing, shorthan 41
16 Recognised trade apprenticeship completed 37
17 Youth training certificate, skill seekers 5
18 Other technical, professional or higher qualification 89
98 Skipped 0
99 Not Asked 360
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Election Study, 2011
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