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Census 2001 - IPUMS Subset

United Kingdom, 2001
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GBR_2001_PHC_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS
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Centre for Census and Survey Research, Minnesota Population Center
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Level of highest qualifications: England, Wales and Northern Ireland (UK2001A_0431)

Data file: 2001-P-H

Overview

Valid: 0
Invalid: 0
Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 158
End: 158
Width: 1
Range: -
Format:

Questions and instructions

Literal question
[Questions 16 - 35 were asked of people age 16 to 74.]



16. Which of these qualifications do you have?

[Check] all the qualifications that apply or, if not specified, the nearest equivalent.

[] 1+ O levels/CSEs/GCSEs (any grades)
[] 5+ O levels, 5+ CSEs (grade 1), 5+ GCSEs (grades A-C), School Certificate
[] 1+ A levels/AS levels
[] 2+ A levels, 4+ AS levels, Higher School Certificate
[] First Degree (eg BA, BSc)
[] Higher Degree (eg MA, PhD, PGCE, post-graduate certificates/diplomas)
[] NVQ Level 1, Fountain GNVQ
[] NVQ Level 2, Intermediate GNVQ
[] NVQ Level 3, Advanced GNVQ
[] NVQ Levels 4-5, HNC, HND
[] Other Qualifications (eg City and Guilds, RSA/OCR, BTEC/Edexcel)
[] No Qualifications


17. Do you have any of the following professional qualifications?

[Check] all the boxes that apply.

[] No professional Qualifications
[] Qualifies Teacher Status (for schools)
[] Qualified Medical Doctor
[] Qualified Dentist
[] Qualified Nurse, Midwife, Health visitor
[] Other Professional Qualifications
Categories
Value Category
1 No qualifications
2 Level 1
3 Level 2
4 Level 3
5 Level 4/5
6 Other qualifications/level unknown (England and Wales only)
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's level of highest qualifications.
Universe
Persons age 16-74 from England, Northern Ireland and Wales who are not non-resident students

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Concept
Name Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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