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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2016

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL15
LabelHighest qualification/trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 6169
2 NVQ level 5 211
3 Level 8 Diploma 4
4 Level 8 Certificate 3
5 Level 7 Diploma 10
6 Level 7 Certificate 7
7 Level 8 Award 1
8 First degree/foundation degree 10958
9 Other degree 621
10 NVQ level 4 488
11 Level 6 Diploma 5
12 Level 6 Certificate 8
13 Level 7 Award 0
14 Diploma in higher education 1057
15 Level 5 Diploma 5
16 Level 5 Certificate 7
17 Level 6 Award 1
18 HNC/HND/BTEC higher etc 2342
19 Teaching further education 126
20 Teaching secondary education 89
21 Teaching primary education 181
22 Teaching foundation stage 17
23 Teaching level not stated 85
24 Nursing etc 752
25 RSA higher diploma 44
26 Other higher education below degree 809
27 Level 4 Diploma 12
28 Level 4 Certificate 21
29 Level 5 Award 0
30 NVQ level 3 3212
31 Advanced/Progression (14-19) Diploma 46
32 Level 3 Diploma 34
33 Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate 9
34 International Baccalaureate 77
35 Scottish Baccalaureate 2
36 GNVQ/GSVQ advanced 194
37 A-level or equivalent 4931
38 RSA advanced diploma 118
39 OND/ONC/BTEC/SCOTVEC National etc 1254
40 City & Guilds Advanced Craft/Part 1 977
41 Scottish 6 year certificate/CSYS 21
42 SCE higher or equivalent 498
43 Access qualifications 67
44 AS-level or equivalent 488
45 Trade apprenticeship 2562
46 Level 3 Certificate 31
47 Level 4 Award 0
48 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 2434
49 Intermediate Welsh Baccalaureate 1
50 GNVQ/GSVQ intermediate 93
51 RSA diploma 96
52 City & Guilds Craft/Part 2 309
53 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General diploma etc 236
54 Higher (14-19) Diploma 25
55 Level 2 Diploma 17
56 Level 2 Certificate 31
57 Scottish National Level 5 55
58 O-level, GCSE grade A*-C or equivalent 10261
59 Level 3 Award 2
60 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 249
61 Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate 0
62 GNVQ/GSVQ foundation level 12
63 Foundation (14-19) Diploma 5
64 Level 1 Diploma 7
65 Scottish National Level 4 4
66 CSE below grade 1, GCSE below grade C 1552
67 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General certificate 16
68 SCOTVEC modules 3
69 RSA other 108
70 Scottish National Level 3 1
71 Scottish National below level 3 1
72 City & Guilds foundation/Part 1 58
73 Level 1 Certificate 9
74 Level 2 Award 0
75 YT/YTP certificate 24
76 Key skills qualification 16
77 Basic skills qualification 194
78 Entry level qualification 50
79 Entry level Diploma 0
80 Entry level Certificate 3
81 Level 1 Award 5
82 Entry level Award 0
83 Other qualification 3517
84 No qualifications 6096
85 Don't know 899
-9 Does not apply 26959
-8 No answer 228
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2016
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.;Households;National
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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