Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1995

Variable Details

VariableSOCLAST
LabelOccupation (last job)
Responses
100 100 gen managers - national government 7
101 101 gen managers - large organisations 81
102 102 gen managers - local government 72
103 103 administrators - national government 43
110 110 production,works managers 150
111 111 building,contract managers 79
112 112 clerks of works 14
113 113 mining & energy managers 14
120 120 treasurers & financial managers 25
121 121 marketing & sales managers 186
122 122 purchasing managers 17
123 123 advertising etc managers 27
124 124 personnel,training etc managers 61
125 125 organisational managers 1
126 126 computer systems etc managers 40
127 127 company secretaries 46
130 130 credit controllers 36
131 131 banking etc managers (bar self-emp) 64
132 132 Civil Service executive officers 50
139 139 other financial etc managers nes 134
140 140 transport managers 49
141 141 stores controllers 48
142 142 warehouse etc managers 31
150 150 officers in UK armed forces 9
151 151 officers in non-UK armed forces 3
152 152 police officers - inspectors & above 12
153 153 firemen - station officers & above 8
154 154 prison principal officers and above 1
155 155 senior customs & excise etc officers 0
160 160 Farm owners & managers etc 97
169 169 other farming etc managers 8
170 170 property & estate managers 19
171 171 garage managers & proprietors 23
172 172 hairdressing managers & proprietors 11
173 173 hotel & accommodation managers 62
174 174 restaurant & catering managers 104
175 175 publicans, club stewards etc 120
176 176 entertainment & sports managers 29
177 177 travel agency managers 12
178 178 butchers,fishmongers managers etc 19
179 179 service industry managers etc 516
190 190 trade union etc officials 29
191 191 education registrars etc 14
199 199 other managers & administrators nes 112
200 200 chemists 21
201 201 biological scientists & biochemists 23
202 202 physicists, geologists etc 6
209 209 other natural scientists nes 12
210 210 engineers - civil, structural etc 40
211 211 mechanical engineers 44
212 212 electrical engineers 20
213 213 electronic engineers 7
214 214 software engineers 18
215 215 chemical engineers 1
216 216 design & development engineers 33
217 217 process & production engineers 11
218 218 planning & quality control engineers 41
219 219 other engineers & technologists nes 40
220 220 medical practitioners 44
221 221 pharmacists,pharmacologists 16
222 222 ophthalmic opticians 1
223 223 dental practitioners 21
224 224 veterinarians 3
230 230 university,polytechnic teachers etc 46
231 231 further education teachers etc 125
232 232 education officers,school inspectors 14
233 233 secondary education teachers etc 213
234 234 primary,nursery education teachers 280
235 235 special education teachers etc 27
239 239 other teaching professionals nes 41
240 240 judges & officers of the court 3
241 241 barristers & advocates 3
242 242 solicitors 17
250 250 chartered & certified accountants 55
251 251 management accountants 13
252 252 actuaries,economists & statisticians 11
253 253 management,business consultants etc 18
260 260 architects 27
261 261 town planners 4
262 262 general practice surveyors 33
270 270 librarians 16
271 271 archivists & curators 11
290 290 psychologists 7
291 291 other social,behaviourial scientists 0
292 292 clergy 23
293 293 social workers,probation officers 69
300 300 laboratory technicians 61
301 301 engineering technicians 26
302 302 electrical,electronic technicians 18
303 303 architectural etc technicians 13
304 302 civil engineering etc technicians 5
309 309 other scientific technicians nes 41
310 310 draughtspersons 56
311 311 building inspectors 1
312 312 quantity surveyors 16
313 313 marine,insurance & other surveyors 2
320 320 computer analysts,programmers 49
330 330 air traffic planners & controllers 3
331 331 aircraft flight deck officers 5
332 332 ship & hovercraft officers 20
340 340 nurses 293
341 341 midwives 21
342 342 medical radiographers 11
343 343 physiotherapists 15
344 344 chiropodists 5
345 345 dispensing opticians 2
346 346 medical,dental technicians etc 19
347 347 occupational & speech therapists etc 23
348 348 environmental health officers 7
349 349 other health professionals nes 8
350 350 legal service & related occupations 19
360 360 estimators,valuers 22
361 361 underwriters,claims assessors etc 48
362 362 taxation experts 3
363 363 personnel,industrial relations etc 27
364 364 organisational etc officers 26
370 370 matrons,houseparents 39
371 371 welfare,community & youth workers 62
380 380 authors,writers,journalists 45
381 381 artists,graphic designers etc 46
382 382 industrial designers 6
383 383 clothing designers 9
384 384 actors,stage managers etc 41
385 385 musicians 15
386 386 camera,sound etc equipment operators 39
387 387 athletes,sports officials etc 19
390 390 information officers 32
391 391 vocational & industrial trainers 68
392 392 careers advice etc specialists 11
393 393 driving instructors (excluding HGV) 22
394 394 factory inspectors etc 7
395 395 other statutory etc inspectors nes 4
396 396 occupational hygienists etc 16
399 399 other associate professionals nes 18
400 400 Civil Service administrative staff 158
401 401 local government clerical staff 108
410 410 accounts clerks,book-keepers etc 514
411 411 counter clerks & cashiers 210
412 412 debt,rent & other cash collectors 28
420 420 filing and record clerks 258
421 421 library assistants etc 19
430 430 clerks nes 581
440 440 stores,control clerks etc 44
441 441 storekeepers & warehousepersons 347
450 450 medical secretaries 17
451 451 legal secretaries 37
452 452 typists & word processor operators 105
459 459 other secretarial personnel nes 481
460 460 receptionists 156
461 461 reception telephonists 94
462 462 telephone operators 73
463 463 radio & telegraph operators 13
490 490 computer etc operators 145
491 491 tracers,drawing office assistants 4
500 500 bricklayers,masons 122
501 501 roofers,tilers,cladders etc 51
502 502 plasterers 39
503 503 glaziers 8
504 504 builders,building contractors 98
505 505 scaffolders,steeplejacks etc 32
506 506 floor,carpet,wall etc fitters 23
507 507 painters & decorators 179
509 509 other construction trades nes 60
510 510 lathe,capstan etc operators 23
511 511 boring,drilling machine operators 10
512 512 grinding machine setters,operators 15
513 513 milling machine setters,operators 11
514 514 press setters,operators 4
515 515 tool makers,fitters etc 15
516 516 metal work,maintenance fitters 244
517 517 precision instrument makers etc 23
518 518 gold,precious stone etc workers 4
519 519 other setters,operators nes 33
520 520 electrical production fitters 19
521 521 electricians etc 166
522 522 electrical engineers (non-prof) 2
523 523 telephone fitters 44
524 524 cable jointers,lines repairers 22
525 525 radio,TV & video engineers 9
526 526 computer engineers etc 18
529 529 other electrical trades nes 29
530 530 smiths & forge workers 4
531 531 moulders,core makers,die casters 21
532 532 plumbers,heating etc engineers 115
533 533 sheet metal workers 21
534 534 metal plate workers,riveters etc 15
535 535 steel erectors 17
536 536 barbenders,steel fixers 10
537 537 welding trades 101
540 540 motor mechanics etc 108
541 541 coach & vehicle body builders 10
542 542 vehicle body repairers etc 15
543 543 auto electricians 5
544 544 tyre & exhaust fitters 9
550 550 weavers 12
551 551 knitters 16
552 552 warp preparers,dyers,finishers etc 15
553 553 sewing machinists etc 270
554 554 coach trimmers,upholsterers etc 10
555 555 shoe repairers etc 72
556 556 tailors & dressmakers 14
557 557 milliners,furriers etc 30
559 559 other textile workers nes 22
560 560 originators & compositors 27
561 561 printers 9
562 562 bookbinders & print finishers 12
563 563 screen printers 6
569 569 other printing & related trades nes 51
570 570 carpenters & joiners 179
571 571 cabinet makers 15
572 572 case & box makers 1
573 573 pattern makers (moulds) 3
579 579 other woodworking trades nes 13
580 580 bakers,flour confectioners 30
581 581 butchers,meat cutters 40
582 582 fishmongers,poultry dressers 15
590 590 glass product & ceramics makers 17
591 591 glass product & ceramic finishers 23
592 592 dental technicians 3
593 593 music instrument makers,piano tuners 0
594 594 gardeners,groundspersons 134
595 595 horticultural trades 41
596 596 coach painters,other spray painters 31
597 597 face trained coalmining workers etc. 41
598 598 other machinery mechanics 2
599 599 other craft & related occupations ne 47
600 600 NCOs & other ranks, UK armed forces 34
601 601 NCOs & other ranks,non-UK forces 6
610 610 police officers (sergeant & below) 40
611 611 firemen (leading officer & below) 16
612 612 prison officers (below principal) 8
613 613 customs,immigration officers 7
614 614 traffic wardens 6
615 615 security guards etc 195
619 619 other security personnel nes 27
620 620 chefs,cooks 304
621 621 waiters,waitresses 218
622 622 bar staff 279
630 630 travel & flight attendants 33
631 631 railway station staff 13
640 640 assistant nurses & auxiliaries 174
641 641 hospital ward assistants 24
642 642 ambulance staff 17
643 643 dental nurses 26
644 644 care assistants & attendants 432
650 650 nursery nurses 69
651 651 playgroup leaders 34
652 652 educational assistants 71
659 659 other childcare occupations nes 206
660 660 hairdressers,barbers 171
661 661 beauticians & related occupations 21
670 670 domestic housekeepers etc 18
671 671 housekeepers (non-domestic) 4
672 672 caretakers 117
673 673 launderers,dry cleaners etc 74
690 690 undertakers 7
691 691 bookmakers 9
699 699 other personal services nes 85
700 700 buyers (retail trade) 6
701 701 buyers etc (non-retail) 31
702 702 importers & exporters 6
703 703 air,commodity & ship brokers 3
710 710 technical & wholesale sales reps 115
719 719 other sales representatives nes 104
720 720 sales assistants 1412
721 721 retail cash & check-out operators 225
722 722 petrol pump forecourt attendants 22
730 730 collectors & credit agents 20
731 731 rounds & van salespersons 39
732 732 market,street traders etc 29
733 733 scrap dealers etc 1
790 790 merchandisers 14
791 791 window dressers, floral arrangers 17
792 792 telephone salespersons 46
800 800 bakery etc process operatives 41
801 801 brewery etc process operatives 9
802 802 tobacco process operatives 2
809 809 other food etc process operatives 135
810 810 tannery production operatives 3
811 811 preparatory fibre processors 2
812 812 spinners,doublers,twisters 15
813 813 winders,reelers 6
814 814 other textiles operatives 15
820 820 other chemical etc operatives nes 52
821 821 paper,wood etc process operatives 11
822 822 cutting etc machine operatives 13
823 823 glass,ceramics furnace operatives 8
824 824 rubber etc process operatives 19
825 825 plastic operatives etc 67
826 826 synthetic fibre makers 6
829 829 other chemical etc operatives 10
830 830 furnace operatives (metal) 10
831 831 metal drawers 4
832 832 rollers 6
833 833 annealers,hardeners etc (metal) 1
834 834 electroplaters etc 15
839 839 other metal process operatives nes 21
840 840 machine tool operatives 71
841 841 automatic machine operatives 39
842 842 metal polishers 3
843 843 metal dressing operatives 10
844 844 shot blasters 11
850 850 assemblers etc (electronic goods) 158
851 851 assemblers etc (vehicles,metal) 60
859 859 other assemblers etc nes 82
860 860 inspectors etc(metal,electrical) 94
861 861 inspectors etc(other goods) 77
862 862 packers,bottlers etc 442
863 863 weighers,graders,sorters 30
864 864 routine laboratory testers 24
869 869 other routine operatives nes 21
870 870 bus inspectors 3
871 871 road transport depot inspectors etc 9
872 872 drivers of road goods vehicles 431
873 873 bus & coach drivers 80
874 874 cab drivers & chauffeurs 97
875 875 bus conductors 1
880 880 seafarers (merchant navy) etc 10
881 881 railway inspectors,guards etc 8
882 882 railway engine drivers etc 26
883 883 railway signal etc operatives 8
884 884 shunters & points operatives 4
885 885 mechanical plant drivers etc 33
886 886 crane drivers 40
887 887 forklift & mechanical truck drivers 102
889 889 other transport & machinery ops nes 31
890 890 washers etc in mines & quarries 6
891 891 printing machine minders 36
892 892 water etc plant attendants 8
893 893 energy etc plant operatives 20
894 894 lubricators etc 3
895 895 service pipe layers & jointers 26
896 896 construction operatives 84
897 897 woodworking machine operatives 36
898 898 mine & quarry workers (non-coal) 10
899 899 other machine etc operatives nes 81
900 900 farm workers 90
901 901 farm machinery drivers etc 12
902 902 other related farming occupations 62
903 903 fishing & related workers 11
904 904 forestry workers 16
910 910 coal mine labourers 12
911 911 foundry labourers 5
912 912 engineering etc labourers 21
913 913 fitters mates (metal,electric) 39
919 919 making,processing labourers 47
920 920 woodworkers mates 11
921 921 building trade mates 31
922 922 rail construction etc workers 14
923 923 road construction etc workers 29
924 924 paviours,kerb layers 9
929 925 other building etc labourers 258
930 930 stevedores,dockers 14
931 931 goods porters 73
932 932 slingers 3
933 933 refuse & salvage collectors 20
934 934 drivers mates 1
940 940 postal workers,mail sorters 109
941 941 messengers,couriers 71
950 950 hospital porters 22
951 951 hotel porters 8
952 952 Kitchen porters 249
953 953 catering assistants 319
954 954 shelf fillers 58
955 955 lift & car park attendants 14
956 956 window cleaners 16
957 957 road sweepers 18
958 958 cleaners,domestics 1423
959 959 other sales,service occupations 33
990 990 all other labourers etc 239
999 999 all others (miscellaneous) 13
-9 Does not apply 129236
-8 No answer 45
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, September - November, 1995