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QUAL81
classificationfullnameQualification 1981
ix8020
classificationshortnameQUAL81
classificationmnemonic
keywordsEducation
descriptiongeneralClassification of qualification in the census is according to the type and level of qualification obtained (degree, diploma, doctorate etc.) Coding of qualifications from census data also contains information on the subject of study. The classification of qualification in 1981 is concerned with GCE
descriptionlsLS variables for 1981 and 1991 use the same form of the classification; they have the same codes. There are separate LS variables for qualification and qualification level, though the qualification level can be derived from the qualification information.
startdateCensus 1981
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CeLSIUS data dictionary based on original version supplied by ONS