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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1978

Variable Details

VariableWIFSEG
LabelWIFE'S SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUP
Responses
0 NEVER WORKED 0
1 EMPLOYERS- 25 PLUS 5
2 MANAGERS- 25 PLUS 193
3 EMPLOYERS- UNDER 25 360
4 MANAGERS- UNDER 25 445
5 SELF-EMP.PROF.WORKER 29
6 PROF.WORKER EMPLOYEE 149
7 ANCILLARY,ARTISTS 2454
8 FOREMEN,SUPER.NON-M 293
9 JUNIOR NON-MANUAL 8631
10 PERSONAL SERVICE WK 3398
11 FOREMEN,SUPER.MANUAL 165
12 SKILLED MANUAL 1322
13 SEMI-SKILLED MANUAL 3700
14 UNSKILLED MANUAL 2471
15 NON-PROF,OWN-ACCOUNT 471
16 FARMERS,EMPL,MANAGER 57
17 FARMERS,OWN-ACCOUNT 31
18 AGRICULTURAL WORKERS 197
19 ARMED FORCES 63
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 7611
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1978
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