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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1972

Variable Details

Variablehusseg
LabelSOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUP OF HUSBAND
Responses
-7 not asked of retired in qtr 1+2 0
0 NO USUAL OCCUPATION 0
1 EMPLOYERS- 25 PLUS 117
2 MANAGERS- 25 PLUS 1694
3 EMPLOYERS- UNDER 25 911
4 MANAGERS- UNDER 25 1177
5 SELF-EMP.PROF.WORKER 295
6 PROF.WORKER EMPLOYEE 1205
7 ANCILLARY,ARTISTS 1413
8 FOREMEN,SUPER.NON-M. 280
9 JUNIOR NON-MANUAL 2687
10 PERSONAL SERVICE WK. 164
11 FOREMEN,SUPER.MANUAL 1431
12 SKILLED MANUAL 8512
13 SEMI-SKILLED MANUAL 3482
14 UNSKILLED MANUAL 1312
15 NON-PROF,OWN-ACCOUNT 1028
16 FARMERS,EMPL,MANAGER 291
17 FARMERS,OWN-ACCOUNT 145
18 AGRICULTURAL WORKERS 339
19 ARMED FORCES 335
-9 68
Sysmiss 9832
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1972
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