Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, March - May, 2020

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL15
LabelHighest qualification/trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 5400
2 NVQ level 5 229
3 Level 8 Diploma 1
4 Level 8 Certificate 5
5 Level 7 Diploma 7
6 Level 7 Certificate 6
7 Level 8 Award 0
8 First degree/foundation degree 9298
9 Other degree 479
10 NVQ level 4 435
11 Level 6 Diploma 16
12 Level 6 Certificate 5
13 Level 7 Award 2
14 Diploma in higher education 779
15 Level 5 Diploma 8
16 Level 5 Certificate 7
17 Level 6 Award 5
18 HNC/HND/BTEC higher etc 1712
19 Teaching further education 86
20 Teaching secondary education 55
21 Teaching primary education 75
22 Teaching foundation stage 17
23 Teaching level not stated 50
24 Nursing etc 618
25 RSA higher diploma 24
26 Other higher education below degree 501
27 Level 4 Diploma 9
28 Level 4 Certificate 12
29 Level 5 Award 1
30 NVQ level 3 2447
31 Advanced/Progression (14-19) Diploma 53
32 Level 3 Diploma 34
33 Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate 3
34 International Baccalaureate 50
35 Scottish Baccalaureate 5
36 GNVQ/GSVQ advanced 135
37 A-level or equivalent 3720
38 RSA advanced diploma 86
39 OND/ONC/BTEC/SCOTVEC National etc 999
40 City & Guilds Advanced Craft/Part 1 700
41 Scottish 6 year certificate/CSYS 11
42 SCE higher or equivalent 341
43 Access qualifications 36
44 AS-level or equivalent 190
45 Trade apprenticeship 1768
46 Level 3 Certificate 38
47 Level 4 Award 0
48 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 1592
49 Intermediate Welsh Baccalaureate 0
50 GNVQ/GSVQ intermediate 78
51 RSA diploma 64
52 City & Guilds Craft/Part 2 198
53 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General diploma etc 213
54 Higher (14-19) Diploma 16
55 Level 2 Diploma 10
56 Level 2 Certificate 34
57 Scottish National Level 5 58
58 O-level, GCSE grade A*-C or equivalent 7540
59 Level 3 Award 3
60 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 131
61 Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate 0
62 GNVQ/GSVQ foundation level 5
63 Foundation (14-19) Diploma 6
64 Level 1 Diploma 3
65 Scottish National Level 4 6
66 CSE below grade 1, GCSE below grade C 1007
67 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General certificate 11
68 SCOTVEC modules 1
69 RSA other 49
70 Scottish National Level 3 3
71 Scottish National below level 3 1
72 City & Guilds foundation/Part 1 38
73 Level 1 Certificate 7
74 Level 2 Award 1
75 YT/YTP certificate 7
76 Key skills qualification 30
77 Basic skills qualification 113
78 Entry level qualification 18
79 Entry level Diploma 0
80 Entry level Certificate 3
81 Level 1 Award 0
82 Entry level Award 1
83 Other qualification 2046
84 No qualifications 4046
85 Don't know 661
-9 Does not apply 21350
-8 No answer 201
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, March - May, 2020
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study