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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1978

Variable Details

VariablePASEG
LabelFATHER'S SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUP
Responses
1 EMPLOYERS & MANAGERS 458
5 SELF-EMP.PROF.WORKER 25
6 PROF.WORKER EMPLOYEE 102
7 ANCILLARY, ARTISTS 123
8 FOREMEN,SUPER.NON-M 40
9 JUNIOR NON-MANUAL 254
10 PERSONAL SERVICE WK 10
11 FOREMEN,SUPER.MANUAL 199
12 SKILLED MANUAL 853
13 SEMI-SKILLED MANUAL 427
14 UNSKILLED MANUAL 111
15 NON-PROF,OWN-ACCOUNT 85
16 FARMERS,EMPL,MANAGER 62
17 FARMERS,OWN-ACCOUNT 26
18 AGRICULTURAL WORKERS 30
19 ARMED FORCES 12
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 29010
-1 N.A.,REFUSAL,D.K 218
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1978
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