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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2021

Variable Details

VariableHIQUAL15
LabelHighest qualification/trade apprenticeship
Responses
1 Higher degree 6878
2 NVQ level 5 217
3 Level 8 Diploma 2
4 Level 8 Certificate 6
5 Level 7 Diploma 12
6 Level 7 Certificate 3
7 Level 8 Award 1
8 First degree/foundation degree 12024
9 Other degree 633
10 NVQ level 4 425
11 Level 6 Diploma 13
12 Level 6 Certificate 8
13 Level 7 Award 4
14 Diploma in higher education 824
15 Level 5 Diploma 10
16 Level 5 Certificate 9
17 Level 6 Award 4
18 HNC/HND/BTEC higher etc 2114
19 Teaching further education 81
20 Teaching secondary education 75
21 Teaching primary education 107
22 Teaching foundation stage 18
23 Teaching level not stated 85
24 Nursing etc 762
25 RSA higher diploma 36
26 Other higher education below degree 521
27 Level 4 Diploma 10
28 Level 4 Certificate 11
29 Level 5 Award 0
30 NVQ level 3 2335
31 Advanced/Progression (14-19) Diploma 72
32 Level 3 Diploma 37
33 Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate 2
34 International Baccalaureate 33
35 Scottish Baccalaureate 7
36 GNVQ/GSVQ advanced 139
37 A-level or equivalent 4688
38 RSA advanced diploma 96
39 OND/ONC/BTEC/SCOTVEC National etc 1073
40 City & Guilds Advanced Craft/Part 1 802
41 Scottish 6 year certificate/CSYS 10
42 SCE higher or equivalent 446
43 Access qualifications 39
44 AS-level or equivalent 208
45 Trade apprenticeship 2208
46 Level 3 Certificate 36
47 Level 4 Award 1
48 NVQ level 2 or equivalent 1379
49 Intermediate Welsh Baccalaureate 2
50 GNVQ/GSVQ intermediate 62
51 RSA diploma 75
52 City & Guilds Craft/Part 2 256
53 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General diploma etc 226
54 Higher (14-19) Diploma 17
55 Level 2 Diploma 10
56 Level 2 Certificate 32
57 Scottish National Level 5 69
58 O-level, GCSE grade A*-C or equivalent 9506
59 Level 3 Award 2
60 NVQ level 1 or equivalent 91
61 Foundation Welsh Baccalaureate 2
62 GNVQ/GSVQ foundation level 4
63 Foundation (14-19) Diploma 8
64 Level 1 Diploma 5
65 Scottish National Level 4 5
66 CSE below grade 1, GCSE below grade C 1133
67 BTEC/SCOTVEC First or General certificate 8
68 SCOTVEC modules 0
69 RSA other 43
70 Scottish National Level 3 1
71 Scottish National below level 3 2
72 City & Guilds foundation/Part 1 35
73 Level 1 Certificate 6
74 Level 2 Award 1
75 YT/YTP certificate 11
76 Key skills qualification 12
77 Basic skills qualification 75
78 Entry level qualification 25
79 Entry level Diploma 0
80 Entry level Certificate 3
81 Level 1 Award 3
82 Entry level Award 0
83 Other qualification 1927
84 No qualifications 4085
85 Don't know 898
-9 Does not apply 24700
-8 No answer 171
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 2021
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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