15.6 Highest qualification level categories
For the purposes of providing a better overview the raw IOMS qualification data was reduced using the following mapping.
|
IOMS Data point |
Census category |
|
No secondary school qualification |
No school qualifications |
|
NZ school certificate in one or more subjects |
NZ School Certificate subjects |
|
NZ sixth form certificate in one or more subjects |
NZ Higher school subjects/Uni. Entrance |
|
NZ university entrance before 1986 in one or more subjects |
NZ Higher school subjects/Uni. Entrance |
|
NZ higher school certificate or higher leaving certificate |
NZ Higher school subjects/Uni. Entrance |
|
NZ university bursary, entrance or scholarship |
NZ Higher school subjects/Uni. Entrance |
|
Other NZ secondary school qualification, not further defined |
Other school and overseas qualifications |
|
Overseas secondary school qualification, not further defined |
Other school and overseas qualifications |
|
Overseas equivalent to school certificate |
Other school and overseas qualifications |
|
Overseas equivalent to higher school qualification |
Other school and overseas qualifications |
|
Other overseas qualification |
Other school and overseas qualifications |
|
Basic vocational qualification |
Vocational qualifications |
|
Skilled vocational qualification |
Vocational qualifications |
|
Intermediate vocational qualification |
Vocational qualifications |
|
Advanced vocational qualification |
Vocational qualifications |
|
Bachelors degree |
Bachelors degree |
|
Higher degree |
Higher degree |
|
Unidentifiable |
Unknown |
|
Not specified |
Unknown |