Census 2001: Output Classifications

Part 4 - Data Classifications

Qualifications, Professional (England and Wales)

PQU(x)PEW

This is a multi-tick question asking the person to identify all professional qualifications obtained.

During processing, the answers to the tick boxes are held in a compound field consisting of 0s and 1s. In order to produce a 'count' of qualifications held, separate variables are provided on the final output database for each qualification group represented by each tick box.

Applicability : All people aged 16 to 74 years, England and Wales

PQU1PEW

0 Has Professional Qualifications
1 Has no Professional Qualifications
X Not applicable

PQU2PEW

0 Does not have Qualified Teacher Status (for schools)
1 Has Qualified Teacher Status (for schools)
X Not applicable

PQU3PEW

0 Not a Qualified Medical Doctor
1 Qualified Medical Doctor
X Not applicable

PQU4PEW

0 Not a Qualified Dentist
1 Qualified Dentist
X Not applicable

PQU5PEW

0 Not a Qualified Nurse, Midwife, Health Visitor
1 Qualified Nurse, Midwife, Health Visitor
X Not applicable

PQU6PEW

0 Has no other Professional Qualifications
1 Has other Professional Qualifications
X Not applicable

Total number of categories for each variable: 3

Not applicable (X) comprises:

People aged 15 or under, or aged 75 or over