Highest qualification

Variable Description

Name

i_standard_highest_qual_code ^en-NZ

Label

Highest qualification ^en-NZ

Description

Highest qualification is derived for people aged 15 years and over and combines highest secondary school qualification and post-school qualification to obtain a single highest qualification by category of attainment.

See the 'Qualification' definition in Individual definitions.

For classification see Aria.

^en-NZ

This variable is not part of a dataset.

Representation

Representation Type

Code List

Selection Style

SelectOne

Codes

Highest qualification ^en-NZ

07	Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification ^en-NZ

08	Post-graduate and honours degrees ^en-NZ

09

Masters degree ^en-NZ
10

Doctorate degree ^en-NZ

11	Overseas secondary school qualification ^en-NZ

97

Response unidentifiable ^en-NZ
99

Not stated ^en-NZ

Aggregation Method

Unspecified

Temporal

False

Geographic

False

Concept

Conceptual Variable

Qualifications ^en-NZ

Concept

Education and training ^en-NZ

Appears Within

Series
- 2018 Census of Population and Dwellings ^en-NZ
Studies
- 2018 Census of Population and Dwellings ^en-NZ

Information

Agency: nz.govt.stats
Identifier: 91031aee-3da0-4a2a-8c0c-486c4536c6d6
Version: 5
DDI URN: urn:ddi:nz.govt.stats:91031aee-3da0-4a2a-8c0c-486c4536c6d6:5
Last Updated: Monday, 19 December 2022
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