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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1981

Variable Details

Variablehusseg
LabelSOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUP OF HUSBAND
Responses
0 NO HUSBAND IN FAMILY 6827
1 EMPLOYERS- 25 PLUS 35
2 MANAGERS- 25 PLUS 2102
3 EMPLOYERS- UNDER 25 786
4 MANAGERS- UNDER 25 1210
5 SELF-EMP.PROF.WORKER 263
6 PROF.WORKER EMPLOYEE 943
7 ANCILLARY,ARTISTS 1597
8 FOREMEN,SUPER.NON-M 588
9 JUNIOR NON-MANUAL 1606
10 PERSONAL SERVICE WK 160
11 FOREMEN,SUPER.MANUAL 2416
12 SKILLED MANUAL 6477
13 SEMI-SKILLED MANUAL 3623
14 UNSKILLED MANUAL 906
15 NON-PROF,OWN-ACCOUNT 1590
16 FARMERS,EMPL,MANAGER 226
17 FARMERS,OWN-ACCOUNT 180
18 AGRICULTURAL WORKERS 219
19 ARMED FORCES 151
-9 DOES NOT APPLY & MD 505
-1 NA, REFUSAL, DK 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey (Surrey Files), 1981
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