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  Northern Ireland Social Attitudes Survey - 1989

Year: 1989
Module: Background
Variable: HEDQUAL

Question: Highest educational qualification (derived variable)

Index to tables on this page

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
Degree6
Higher ed below degree8
'A'level or equiv10
'O'level or equiv18
CSE or equivalent10
Foreign/other equiv0
No qualifications49
DK/NA0

Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Degree 7 5
Higher ed below degree 8 9
'a'level or equiv 13 7
'o'level or equiv 17 18
Cse or equivalent 12 8
Foreign/other equiv 0 0
No qualifications 44 53
Dk/na 0 0

Table Index

Results for people of different ages
%
 18-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465+
Degree 2 11 9 7 2 1
Higher ed below degree 4 13 11 6 7 7
'a'level or equiv 23 12 6 9 5 5
'o'level or equiv 38 27 17 11 6 6
Cse or equivalent 14 12 10 12 7 4
Foreign/other equiv 0 0 0 0 0 1
No qualifications 20 26 47 56 73 77
Dk/na 0 0 0 0 1 0

Table Index

Results for people of different religions
%
 CatholicProtestantNo religion
Degree 3 5 15
Higher ed below degree 9 8 7
'a'level or equiv 9 11 11
'o'level or equiv 18 18 17
Cse or equivalent 11 7 9
Foreign/other equiv 0 0 0
No qualifications 50 50 42
Dk/na 0 0 0

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