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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979

Variable Details

VariableHOHCODOT
LabelHOH'S CLASS OF OCCUPATION
Responses
1 GENERAL MANAGEMENT 230
2 PROF.-MAN.& ADMIN 1490
3 PROF.IN ED.H.& WELF 1612
4 LIT.ART.SPORTS 211
5 PROF,REL.IN SCI,TECH 1291
6 MANAGERIAL-EXCL.1 3755
7 CLERICAL AND RELATED 2084
8 SELLING 1390
9 SECURITY 601
10 PERSONAL SERVICE 2428
11 FARMING,FISHING ETC 655
12 MATERIAL PROCESSING 1026
13 MAKING,REPAIRING 1456
14 METAL,ELECT.PROCESS 4853
15 ASSEMBLING,INSPECT 1438
16 CONSTRUCTION,MINING 1648
17 TRANSPORT,STORING 3328
18 MISC. 288
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 779
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K 142
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979
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