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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979

Variable Details

VariableHUSCODOT
LabelHUSBAND'S CLASS OF OCCUPATION
Responses
1 GENERAL MANAGEMENT 216
2 PROF.-MAN.& ADMIN 1336
3 PROF.IN ED.H.& WELF 1125
4 LIT.ART.SPORTS 176
5 PROF,REL.IN SCI,TECH 1203
6 MANAGERIAL-EXCL.1 3330
7 CLERICAL AND RELATED 1222
8 SELLING 987
9 SECURITY 544
10 PERSONAL SERVICE 886
11 FARMING,FISHING ETC 535
12 MATERIAL PROCESSING 800
13 MAKING,REPAIRING 1108
14 METAL,ELECT.PROCESS 4429
15 ASSEMBLING,INSPECT 1077
16 CONSTRUCTION,MINING 1550
17 TRANSPORT,STORING 3039
18 MISC. 250
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 6786
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K 106
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1979
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