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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979

Variable Details

VariableHUSIND
LabelHUSBAND'S STAND. INDUSTRIAL CLASSIF.
Responses
1 AGR. FOREST. FISH 790
2 MINING AND QUARRYING 673
3 FOOD,DRINK,TOBACCO 724
4 COAL,PETROL,PRODUCTS 43
5 CHEMICAL AND ALLIED 540
6 METAL MANUFACTURING 728
7 M.&EL.ENG,V'S,M.GDS 3941
8 INSTRUMENT ENG 111
9 SHIPBUILDING,MARINE 354
10 TEXTILES 452
11 LEATHER,GOODS,FUR 32
12 CLOTHING,FOOTWEAR 151
13 BRICKS,POTT,GLASS,CE 319
14 TIMBER,FURNITURE 307
15 PAPER,PRINT,PUBLISH 614
16 OTHER MANUFACTURING 288
17 CONSTRUCTION 2796
18 GAS,ELECTRIC,WATER 541
19 TRANSPORT,COMMUNIC 2464
20 WHOLESALE,RETAIL 2221
21 INS.BANK.FIN.BUSINES 916
22 PROF,SCI. SERVICES 1916
23 MISC. SERVICES 1415
24 PUBLIC ADMIN,DEFENCE 1392
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 6786
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K 191
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979
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