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LEVQUAL81
classificationfullnameLevel of Qualification 1981
ix8050
classificationshortnameLEVQUAL81
classificationmnemonic
keywordsEducation
descriptiongeneralLevel of qualification is a person-level variable where qualifications obtained are categorised into three levels: a, b and c, where a is the highest. Qualification information entered on the census form was checked against a list of higher qualifications compiled by the Department for Education and Science, Scottish Education Department and Census Offices in order to categorise the qualification into one of the following groups: a) Higher degrees of UK standard b) First degrees and all other qualifications of first degree standard c) Qualifications that are: (i) generally obtained at 18 and over, (ii) above GCE
descriptionls
startdateCensus 1981
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CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS