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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Family Expenditure Survey, 1987

Variable Details

Variableoccup
LabelOCCUPATION - MOST RENUMERATIVE JOB
Responses
0 5418
1 JUDGES BARRISTERS 27
2 CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT 59
3 COST ACCOUNTANTS 15
4 ESTIMATORS 4
5 VALUERS 10
6 FINANCIAL MANAGERS 20
7 UNDERWRITERS BROKERS 29
8 TAXATION EXPERTS 2
9 PERSONNEL OFFICERS 26
10 O&M WORK STUDY & OR 12
11 ECONOMISTS ACTUARIES 5
12 SYSTEMS ANALYSTS 60
13 MARKETING & SALES 103
14 ADVERTISING & P.R 19
15 BUYERS(RETAIL TRADE) 2
16 BUYERS(NOT RETAIL) 19
17 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 3
18 BUILDING INSPECTORS 2
19 INSPECTORS (STATUTE) 7
20 NAT.GOVT.ADMIN G5+ 0
21 NAT.GOVT.ADMIN HEO-6 22
22 LOCAL GOVT.ADMIN 16
23 COMPANY SECRETARIES 20
24 OFFICIALS (PROF) 5
25 PROPERTY MANAGERS 24
26 LIBRARIANS 11
27 LEGAL SERVICE ETC 9
28 MANAGEMENT CONSULT. 4
29 MANAGERS ASSISTANTS 4
30 PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT 12
31 UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC 20
32 TEACHERS HIGHER EDUC 52
33 TEACHERS NEC 248
34 VOCATIONAL TRAINERS 32
35 EDUCATION OFFICERS 10
36 SOCIAL SCIENTISTS 4
37 MATRONS HOUSEPARENTS 6
38 PLAYGROUP LEADERS 7
39 WELFARE OCCUPATIONS 65
40 CLERGY 16
41 MEDICAL PRACTITIONER 38
42 DENTAL PRACTITIONER 12
43 NURSES AND ADMIN. 205
44 PHARMACISTS 9
45 MEDICAL RADIOGRAPHER 6
46 OPTICIANS 3
47 PHYSIOTHERAPISTS 9
48 CHIROPODISTS 3
49 THERAPISTS NEC 13
50 MEDICAL TECHNICIANS 10
51 VETERINARIANS 2
52 DRIVING INSTRUCTORS 5
53 PROFESSIONAL IN EDUC 37
54 AUTHORS WRITERS 30
55 ARTISTS 17
56 INDUSTRIAL DESIGNERS 8
57 CLOTHING DESIGNERS 2
58 WINDOW DRESSERS 3
59 ACTORS ENTERTAINERS 9
60 MUSICIANS 7
61 PHOTOGRAPHERS 10
62 SOUND & VISION EQUIP 5
63 PROFESSIONAL SPORTS 6
64 LITERARY ARTISTIC 17
65 BIOLOGICAL SCIENTIST 10
66 CHEMICAL SCIENTISTS 15
67 PHYSICAL SCIENTISTS 21
68 CIVIL ENGINEERS 29
69 MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 22
70 DESIGN ENGINEERS 20
71 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS 17
72 ELECTRONIC ENGINEERS 32
73 CHEMICAL ENGINEERS 1
74 PRODUCTION ENGINEERS 6
75 PLANNING ENGINEERS 15
76 ENGINEERS NEC 12
77 METALLURGISTS 2
78 TECHNOLOGISTS NEC 4
79 DRAUGHTSMEN 40
80 LAB TECHNICIANS 31
81 ENGINEER TECHNICIANS 32
82 ARCHITECTS 17
83 QUANTITY SURVEYORS 12
84 BUILDING SURVEYORS 18
85 AIRCRAFT OFFICERS 3
86 AIR TRAFFIC PLANNERS 2
87 DECK OFFICERS SHIP 7
88 ARCHITECTURAL TECHS 7
89 BUILDING TECHNICIANS 6
90 TECHNICAL WORKERS 20
91 PRODUCTION MANAGERS 106
92 MANAGERS IN BUILDING 33
93 CLERKS OF WORKS 2
94 MANAGERS IN MINING 9
95 TRANSPORT MANAGERS 16
96 STORES CONTROLLERS 11
97 MANAGERS WAREHOUSING 13
98 CREDIT CONTROLLERS 4
99 OFFICE MANAGERS NEC 111
100 GARAGE PROPRIETORS 6
101 OTHER PROPRIETORS 182
102 HOTEL MANAGERS 12
103 PUBLICANS 12
104 RESTAURATEURS 29
105 CLUB STEWARDS 4
106 MANAGERS ENTS&SPORTS 9
107 FARMERS 61
108 PRISON CHF,OFFICERS 1
109 PROPRIETORS FLATS 3
110 MANAGERS LAUNDRY ETC 4
111 MANAGERS NEC 33
112 CIVIL SERVICE EO 20
113 STORES CLERKS ETC 51
114 TRACERS 2
115 OTHER CLERKS 872
116 RETAIL SHOP CASHIERS 66
117 RECEPTIONISTS 54
118 TYPISTS SECRETARIES 310
119 OFFICE MACHINE OPS 83
120 TELEPHONIST\RECEPT 13
121 TELEPHONE OPERATORS 21
122 RADIO OPERATORS 6
123 POSTMEN MAIL-SORTERS 52
124 MESSENGERS 21
125 SHOP SALESMEN 379
126 SHELF FILLERS 22
127 PETROL PUMP ATTENDAN 5
128 ROUNDSMAN SALESMEN 23
129 IMPORTERS EXPORTERS 3
130 MARKET TRADERS 19
131 SCRAP DEALERS 5
132 CREDIT AGENTS 12
133 SALES REPRESENTATIVE 96
134 OTHER AGENTS 60
135 UK ARMED FORCES 49
136 FOREIGN ARMED FORCES 3
137 POLICE 52
138 FIRE SERVICE 19
139 PRISON OFFICERS 2
140 SECURITY GUARDS 40
141 TRAFFIC WARDENS 0
142 SECURITY WORKERS NEC 10
143 CHEFS COOKS 79
144 WAITERS WAITRESSES 70
145 BARMEN BARMAIDS 66
146 COUNTER HANDS 68
147 KITCHEN PORTERS 80
148 HOUSEKEEPERS 2
149 DOMESTIC HOUSEKEEPER 1
150 NURSERY NURSES 19
151 OTHER DOMESTIC 184
152 TRAVEL STEWARDS 11
153 HOSPITAL PORTERS 3
154 HOTEL PORTERS 3
155 AMBULANCEMEN 11
156 HOSPITAL ORDERLIES 71
157 CARETAKERS 33
158 CLEANERS 293
159 HAIRDRESSERS 51
160 RAILWAY STATIONMEN 5
161 LIFT ATTENDANTS 3
162 LAUNDERERS 22
163 UNDERTAKERS 1
164 BOOKMAKERS 2
165 SERVICE WORKERS NEC 47
166 FARM WORKERS 63
167 HORTICULTURAL WORKER 15
168 GARDENERS 62
169 AGRICULTURAL OPERATO 7
170 FORESTRY WORKERS 7
171 FISHERMEN 5
172 ALL OTHER IN FARMING 16
173 TANNERY PRODUCTION 1
174 SHOE REPAIRERS 2
175 LEATHER CUTTERS 6
176 PREPARATORY FIBRE 4
177 SPINNERS DOUBLERS 3
178 WINDERS REELERS 2
179 WARP PREPARERS 4
180 WEAVERS 7
181 KNITTERS 9
182 BLEACHERS DYERS 7
183 MENDERS DARNERS 0
184 CHEMICAL PROCESSING 31
185 BAKERS 8
186 BUTCHERS 32
187 FISHMONGERS 3
188 PAPER\BOARD MAKERS 4
189 BOOKBINDERS 8
190 CUTTING MACHINE OPS 8
191 GLASS FURNACEMEN 4
192 GLASS FORMERS 7
193 CASTERS 3
194 RUBBER PROCESS 2
195 CALENDER OPERATORS 10
196 MAN-MADE FIBRE MAKER 3
197 BREWERY WORKERS 0
198 WASHERS IN MINES 0
199 TEXTILES PROCESSING 13
200 BAKERY WORKERS 14
201 TOBACCO PROCESSING 2
202 FOOD&DRINK PROCESS 36
203 OTHER MATERIAL PROC 4
204 OTHER MATS.EXC.METAL 5
205 COMPOSITORS 6
206 ELECTROTYPERS 8
207 PRINTING MACHINE 20
208 SRCEEN PRINTERS 5
209 PRINTERS 15
210 TAILORS 8
211 CLOTHING CUTTERS 10
212 SEWERS EMBROIDERERS 68
213 COACH TRIMMERS 11
214 CARPENTERS JOINERS 80
215 CABINET MAKERS 11
216 CASE AND BOX MAKERS 1
217 PATTERN MAKERS 1
218 SAWYERS 14
219 WOODWORKERS MATES 7
220 DENTAL TECHNICIANS 3
221 CARPET FITTERS 6
222 MUSICAL INSTRUMENT 3
223 GLASS\CERAMICS MKRS 8
224 OTHER MAKING WOOD 3
225 LEATHER MAKING ETC 6
226 OTHER MAKING CLOTHES 7
227 OTHER MAKING&REPAIR 21
228 RUBBER MAKING ETC 5
229 PLASTICS MAKING ETC 18
230 OTHER MAKING NEC 13
231 FURNACE OPERATING 7
232 ROLLERMEN 3
233 SMITHS FORGEMEN 10
234 METAL DRAWERS 1
235 MOULDERS COREMAKERS 8
236 ELECTROPLATERS 4
237 ANNEALERS HARDENERS 2
238 PRESS TOOL SETTERS 18
239 CENTRE LATHE TURNERS 13
240 MACHINE TOOL SETTERS 20
241 MACHINE TOOL OPRTRS 53
242 PRESS OPERATORS 15
243 METAL POLISHERS 2
244 FETTLERS DRESSERS 3
245 TOOL MAKERS 21
246 PRECISION INSTRUMENT 12
247 WATCH MAKERS 0
248 METAL WORKING FITTER 144
249 MOTOR MECHANICS 75
250 MAINTENANCE FITTERS 11
251 OFFICE MACHINERY 0
252 PRODUCTION FITTERS 10
253 ELECTRICIANS 102
254 ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS 2
255 PLANT OPERATORS 7
256 TELEPHONE FITTERS 28
257 CABLE JOINTERS 9
258 RADIO & TV MECHANICS 12
259 OTHER ELECTRONIC ENG 38
260 PLUMBERS GAS FITTERS 61
261 SHEET METAL WORKERS 19
262 METAL PLATE WORKERS 15
263 STEEL ERECTORS 8
264 SCAFFOLDERS 6
265 WELDERS 35
266 GOLDSMITHS 3
267 ENGRAVERS ETCHERS 0
268 COACH BUILDERS 6
269 GALVANIZERS 4
270 METAL MAKING NEC 8
271 OILERS GREASERS 1
272 RIGGERS 2
273 ELECTRONICS WIREMEN 5
274 COIL WINDERS 5
275 SHOT BLASTERS 1
276 OTHER METAL WORKERS 55
277 FOREMEN- ENGINEERING 5
278 TRAINEE CRAFTSMEN 0
279 POTTERY DECORATORS 3
280 COACH PAINTERS 0
281 OTHER SPRAY PAINTERS 12
282 PAINTERS & DECORATOR 71
283 ELECTRICAL ASSEMBLY 40
284 INSTRUMENT ASSEMBLY 0
285 VEHICLE ASSEMBLERS 14
286 METAL ELECTRIC INSP 35
287 PACKERS BOTTLERS 88
288 LABORATORY ASSISTANT 5
289 TEXTILES INSPECTORS 14
290 FOOD INSPECTORS 3
291 RUBBER GOODS INSP 0
292 PLASTIC GOODS INSP 2
293 WOODWORK INSPECTORS 0
294 INSPECTORS PAPER ETC 1
295 PAPER PROD ASSEMBLY 4
296 PLASTIC GDS ASSEMBLY 5
297 WEIGHERS 3
298 GRADERS SORTERS NEC 6
299 PAINTING NEC 14
300 BRICKLAYERS 51
301 MASONS STONE CUTTERS 2
302 PLASTERERS 13
303 ROOFERS GLAZIERS 26
304 HANDYMEN 26
305 BUILDERS 46
306 RAILWAY LENGTHMEN 9
307 ROAD SURFACERS 9
308 ROADMEN 7
309 PAVIORS KERB LAYERS 1
310 SEWAGE PLANT 1
311 MAINS LAYERS 4
312 CRAFTSMENS MATES 12
313 BUILDING LABOURERS 83
314 COALMINE FACE WORK 26
315 MINERS(NOT COAL) 10
316 CONSRUCTION WORKERS 52
317 FOREMEN-SHIPS 3
318 OTHER FOREMEN RAIL 2
319 DRIVERS MOTORMEN 8
320 RAILWAY GUARDS 6
321 SIGNALMEN 7
322 SHUNTERS POINTSMEN 1
323 BUS INSPECTORS 4
324 OTHER FOREMEN ROAD 3
325 BUS & COACH DRIVERS 47
326 DRIVERS ROAD GOODS 168
327 OTHER MOTOR DRIVERS 44
328 BUS CONDUCTORS 0
329 DRIVERS MATES 1
330 MECHANICAL PLANT 12
331 CRANE DRIVERS 6
332 FORK LIFT DRIVERS 41
333 STOREKEEPERS 98
334 STEVEDORES DOCKERS 9
335 FOODS PORTERS 33
336 REFUSE COLLECTORS 6
337 SLINGERS 3
338 WORKERS IN TRANSPORT 19
339 TEXTILES LABOURERS 0
340 CHEMICALS LABOURERS 1
341 COKE\GAS WORKS LAB. 1
342 GLASS\CERAMICS LAB. 1
343 FOUNDRIES LABOURERS 7
344 ENGINEERING LABOUR 6
345 COAL MINE LABOURERS 20
346 OTHER LABOURERS 56
347 BOILER OPERATORS 7
348 ALL OTHER IN MISC 25
349 INADEQUATE DESCRIPTN 0
350 OCCUP NOT STATED 0
351 MIDWIVES 13
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationFamily Expenditure Survey, 1987
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