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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1978

Variable Details

VariableWIFCODOT
LabelWIFE'S CLASS.OF OCC.&DIR.OF OCC.TITLES
Responses
0 NEVER WORKED 0
1 MANAGERIAL 7
2 PROF.MANAGER.&ADMIN 233
3 PROF.IN ED.H.& WELF 2304
4 LIT.ART.SPORTS 186
5 PROF,REL.IN SCI,TECH 93
6 MANAGERIAL-EXCL.1 1018
7 CLERICAL AND RELATED 6392
8 SELLING 2532
9 SECURITY 57
10 PERSONAL SERVICE 6549
11 FARMING,FISHING ETC 214
12 MATERIAL PROCESSING 611
13 MAKING,REPAIRING 1500
14 METAL,ELECT.PROCESS 476
15 ASSEMBLING,INSPECT 1958
16 CONSTRUCTION,MINING 3
17 TRANSPORT,STORING 261
18 MISC. 34
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 7617
-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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