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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1977

Variable Details

Variablehusind
LabelHUSBAND'S STAND.IND.CLASSIFICATION
Responses
0 NEVER WORKED 0
1 AGR. FOREST. FISH 763
2 MINING AND QUARRYING 829
3 FOOD,DRINK,TOBACCO 778
4 COAL,PETROL,PRODUCTS 68
5 CHEMICAL AND ALLIED 533
6 METAL MANUFACTURING 679
7 MECH.,ELECT.ENG 4259
8 INSTRUMENT ENG 80
9 SHIPBUILDING,MARINE 280
10 TEXTILES 409
11 LEATHER,GOODS,FUR 29
12 CLOTHING,FOOTWEAR 166
13 BRICKS,POTT,GLASS,CE 343
14 TIMBER,FURNITURE 364
15 PAPER,PRINT,PUBLISH 564
16 OTHER MANUFACTURING 414
17 CONSTRUCTION 3252
18 GAS,ELECTRIC,WATER 572
19 TRANSPORT,COMMUNIC 2525
20 WHOLESALE,RETAIL 2323
21 INS.BANK.FIN.BUSINES 963
22 PROF,SCI. SERVICES 1993
23 MISC. SERVICES 1604
24 PUBLIC ADMIN,DEFENCE 1699
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 6957
-1 NA, REFUSAL, DK 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1977
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