Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998

Variable Details

VariableD9
LabelWhich of the following occupation groups best describes your job at present?
Question text Which of the following occupation groups best describes your job at present? Managers & senior administrators; Professional; Associate professional & technical; Clerical and secretarial; Craft & skilled service; Personal & protective service; Sales; Operative and assembly; Other occupations
Responses
1 Managers and senior administrators 2971
2 Professionals 4679
3 Associate professional and technical 2822
4 Clerical and secretarial 5662
5 Craft and skilled service 2183
6 Personal and protective service 2008
7 Sales 2058
8 Operative and assembly 2372
9 Other occupations 2788
-9 Not answered 689
-8 Dont know 8
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998
UniverseThe survey population consisted of all workplaces of firms in Great Britain with at least 10 employees, except for those in the following Standard Industrial Classification 1992 (SIC92) divisions: A (Agriculture, hunting and forestry); B (Fishing); C (Mining and quarrying); P (Private households with employed persons); and, Q (Extra-territorial organisations).;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National
SamplingSimple random sample; One-stage stratified or systematic random sample;A simple random sample was used for the Survey of Employees Questionnaire (SEQ). A one-stage stratified sample was used for the cross-section sample for the Management Questionnaire (MQ).
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study