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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2019

Variable Details

VariableHEdQual2
LabelHighest educational qual obtained (postgrad separate) (DV)
Responses
1 Postgraduate degree 101
2 First degree 191
3 Higher educ below degree 148
4 Highers/ A levels or equiv 149
5 Standard grades 1-3/ GCSEs or equiv 140
6 Standard grades 4-7/ CSE or equiv 84
7 Foreign or other 9
8 No qualification 187
9 DK/Refusal/NA 13
98 Don't know 0
99 Refusal 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2019
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study Data are collected annually.
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