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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey, 1989

Variable Details

VariablePRSEGB
LabelPREVIOUS SOCIO-ECONOMIC GROUP
Responses
1 EMP MAN LARGE ESTAB 519
2 EMP MAN SMALL 526
3 PROF SELF EMP 35
4 PROF EMPLOYEE 216
5 INTER NON MANUAL 1219
6 JUNIOR NON MANUAL 2342
7 PERSONAL SERVICE 1056
8 FOREMAN,SUPERVISOR 473
9 SKILLED MANUAL 1289
10 SEMI-SKILLED MANUAL 1696
11 UNSKILLED MANUAL 978
12 OWN ACCOUNT 538
13 FARMERS EMP MAN 13
14 FARMERS OWN ACCOUNT 24
15 AGRIC. WORKERS 151
16 ARMED FORCES 23
17 INADEQUATE DESC,NA 29
18 DOES NOT APPLY 155306
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey, 1989
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