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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2017

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL15
LabelHighest qualification/trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 6044
2 NVQ level 5 215
3 Level 8 Diploma 5
4 Level 8 Certificate 4
5 Level 7 Diploma 6
6 Level 7 Certificate 6
7 Level 8 Award 2
8 First degree/foundation degree 10354
9 Other degree 567
10 NVQ level 4 544
11 Level 6 Diploma 7
12 Level 6 Certificate 4
13 Level 7 Award 1
14 Diploma in higher education 950
15 Level 5 Diploma 8
16 Level 5 Certificate 6
17 Level 6 Award 3
18 HNC/HND/BTEC higher etc 2200
19 Teaching further education 115
20 Teaching secondary education 88
21 Teaching primary education 167
22 Teaching foundation stage 20
23 Teaching level not stated 62
24 Nursing etc 751
25 RSA higher diploma 34
26 Other higher education below degree 752
27 Level 4 Diploma 12
28 Level 4 Certificate 8
29 Level 5 Award 2
30 NVQ level 3 2999
31 Advanced/Progression (14-19) Diploma 46
32 Level 3 Diploma 45
33 Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate 5
34 International Baccalaureate 59
35 Scottish Baccalaureate 5
36 GNVQ/GSVQ advanced 174
37 A-level or equivalent 4510
38 RSA advanced diploma 113
39 OND/ONC/BTEC/SCOTVEC National etc 1176
40 City & Guilds Advanced Craft/Part 1 906
41 Scottish 6 year certificate/CSYS 23
42 SCE higher or equivalent 447
43 Access qualifications 70
44 AS-level or equivalent 418
45 Trade apprenticeship 2367
46 Level 3 Certificate 38
47 Level 4 Award 2
48 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 2205
49 Intermediate Welsh Baccalaureate 1
50 GNVQ/GSVQ intermediate 83
51 RSA diploma 81
52 City & Guilds Craft/Part 2 292
53 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General diploma etc 280
54 Higher (14-19) Diploma 13
55 Level 2 Diploma 14
56 Level 2 Certificate 46
57 Scottish National Level 5 68
58 O-level, GCSE grade A*-C or equivalent 9829
59 Level 3 Award 8
60 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 211
61 Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate 0
62 GNVQ/GSVQ foundation level 9
63 Foundation (14-19) Diploma 5
64 Level 1 Diploma 4
65 Scottish National Level 4 9
66 CSE below grade 1, GCSE below grade C 1349
67 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General certificate 9
68 SCOTVEC modules 3
69 RSA other 96
70 Scottish National Level 3 3
71 Scottish National below level 3 3
72 City & Guilds foundation/Part 1 63
73 Level 1 Certificate 9
74 Level 2 Award 1
75 YT/YTP certificate 18
76 Key skills qualification 7
77 Basic skills qualification 181
78 Entry level qualification 52
79 Entry level Diploma 1
80 Entry level Certificate 3
81 Level 1 Award 5
82 Entry level Award 1
83 Other qualification 3353
84 No qualifications 5913
85 Don't know 949
-9 Does not apply 27092
-8 No answer 192
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 2017
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.;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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