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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

General Household Survey, 1987

Variable Details

Variableseggad
LabelSEG OF ADULTS
Responses
-6 CHILD 5655
-5 MISSING SCHEDULE 260
1 EMPLOYERS:LARGE 15
2 MANAGERS:LARGE 1162
3 EMPLOYERS:SMALL 537
4 MANAGERS:SMALL 782
5 PROF:SELF EMP 139
6 PROF:EMPLOYEE 596
7 INT NON:M ANC 1708
8 INT NON:M FOREMN 744
9 JUNIOR NON:MAN 3745
10 PERSONAL SERVICE 1383
11 MANUAL:FOREMEN&S 955
12 SKILLED MANUAL 2388
13 SEMI:SKILLED MAN 2366
14 UNSKILLED MANUAL 1329
15 OWN ACC NON:PROF 896
16 FARMERS:EMP&MGRS 95
17 FARMERS:OWN ACC 84
18 AGRIC WORKERS 242
19 ARMED FORCES 83
20 FT STUDENT 648
21 NEVER WORKED 566
22 NA INADQUTE DESC 41
-9 3411
-7 SCOTTISH SUPP 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationGeneral Household Survey, 1987
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