Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British General Election Study, 1992; Cross-Section Survey

Variable Details

VariableRGHGRP
LabelR's Goldthorpe-Heath classification (compressed)
Responses
0 Never had a job+residual 109
1 Salariat(Prof+Manager) 898
2 Routine nonmanual(office+sales) 826
3 Petty bourgeoisie(Self-employed+Farmers) 242
4 Manual foremen+supervisors 167
5 Working class 1266
9 Insufficient information 26
Sysmiss 1698
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish General Election Study, 1992; Cross-Section Survey
UniverseElectors in Great Britain;National
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample: 3 stage selection procedure. See Technical Notes for further details.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study