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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey: Cross-Section, 1998

Variable Details

VariableEUNIONA4
LabelCode of trade union (4)
Question text What is its name? [union] / Beginning with the union with the most members here, what are their names? 4th Response. Which other are there?
Responses
1 NUPE 1
2 EEPTU/ETU/EESA 6
3 UCATT 8
4 SOGAT/NATSOPA/SOGAT 82 0
5 UCW 0
6 EPIU 1
7 NUM 0
8 NUR 0
9 NUTGW 0
10 ISTC 0
11 NGA 0
12 ATWU 0
13 FTATU 2
14 UDM 0
15 ASLEF 0
17 NUFLAT 0
18 NACODS 0
19 BFAWU 0
20 BACM 4
21 NSMM 0
22 CATU 0
24 CSU 0
25 NUS 0
26 URTU 0
31 APAC 1
32 FBU 0
35 OTHER CERTIFIED UNIONS IN UNIVERSITIES ORGANISING NON-ACADEM 5
36 OTHER CERTIFIED UNIONS IN POLYTECHNICS ORGANIZING ACADEMIC S 2
37 AMMA 1
38 PAT 17
39 NAHT 28
40 SHA 3
41 NALGO 1
42 1
43 NUT 6
44 CPSA 8
45 COHSE 1
46 USDAW 0
47 APEX 6
48 BIFU 0
49 NCU 0
51 NASUWT 9
52 IPMS 10
53 TSSA 2
55 NATFHE 4
56 NUJ 1
57 EMA 4
59 RCN 0
60 EIS 0
61 STAMP 0
62 AUT 0
63 EQUITY 1
64 MU 0
65 NUMASTO 1
66 IJ 0
67 STE 0
68 POA 0
69 NUIW 0
70 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LICENSED HOUSE MANAGERS 0
71 NUCPS 0
72 BETA 1
73 ACTT 1
74 BMA 13
75 HOSPITAL DOCTORS ASSOCIATION AND OTHER CERTIFIED DOCTORS UNI 0
76 RCM 1
77 OTHER CERTIFIED NURSING UNION 2
78 CSP/SOR/BAOT/BOS/ACB/SCP 19
79 POLICE FEDERATION OF ENGLAND AND WALES 2
80 FDA 3
81 TGWU 21
82 ACTSS 3
83 AUEW 2
85 GMB 40
86 MATSA 0
87 MSF 21
88 NACO 1
89 APSFO 0
90 UKAPE 1
91 STAFF ASSOCIATION: CERTIFIED BUT IDENTIFIED ELSEWHERE 1
95 OTHER CERTIFIED LOCAL AUTHORITY UNIONS 1
97 OTHER CERTIFIED UNIONS 10
100 UNISON 46
101 AEEU 23
102 GPMU 0
103 CWU 0
104 RMT 0
105 KFAT - NUKAFAT 0
106 PTC 4
107 BECTU 0
108 ATL 13
Sysmiss 1828
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
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