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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979

Variable Details

VariableHOHIND
LabelHOH'S STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION
Responses
1 AGR. FOREST. FISH 943
2 MINING AND QUARRYING 753
3 FOOD,DRINK,TOBACCO 879
4 COAL,PETROL,PRODUCTS 46
5 CHEMICAL AND ALLIED 635
6 METAL MANUFACTURING 806
7 M.&EL.ENG,V'S,M.GDS 4563
8 INSTRUMENT ENG 129
9 SHIPBUILDING,MARINE 383
10 TEXTILES 646
11 LEATHER,GOODS,FUR 38
12 CLOTHING,FOOTWEAR 328
13 BRICKS,POTT,GLASS,CE 374
14 TIMBER,FURNITURE 357
15 PAPER,PRINT,PUBLISH 740
16 OTHER MANUFACTURING 342
17 CONSTRUCTION 2990
18 GAS,ELECTRIC,WATER 587
19 TRANSPORT,COMMUNIC 2795
20 WHOLESALE,RETAIL 3031
21 INS.BANK.FIN.BUSINES 1203
22 PROF,SCI. SERVICES 2843
23 MISC. SERVICES 2610
24 PUBLIC ADMIN,DEFENCE 1655
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 779
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K 250
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979
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