XHQHELD01_1.2.2
Field description | Field abbreviation | Field version | Field length | Field type |
---|---|---|---|---|
Highest qualification held | XHQHELD01 | 1.2.2 | 1 | Char |
Valid entries
Dependent fields
- none
Depend upon fields
- HQHELD
Additional information
The highest qualification held identifies the highest qualification held by the member of staff. This field groups the Staff record Person.HQHELD field into the standard HESA Staff publication categories.
Unknown for the purpose of this field includes records where the highest qualification held by a member of staff was not known (Person.HQHELD=99) as well as records where Person.HQHELD is not applicable (Person.HQHELD is null).
(A null return can only be submitted for Person.HQHELD where no Standard Occupational Classification (SOC2010) in any associated Activity entity (Activity.ACTSOC) is coded in major groups 1, 2 or 3 and the terms of employment of the contract (Contract.TERMS) is coded 3).
Technical Specification
HQHELD (CHAR 2) | Person.XHQHELD01 |
---|---|
01 | 1 |
02 | 2 |
03, 09 | 3 |
11, 12 | 4 |
19, 21, 22, 29 | 5 |
31, 32, 97, 98 | 6 |
Null or 99 | 9 |
Revision history
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