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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Panel Study, 1997-2001

Variable Details

Variabledadseg97
LabelDad's socio-economic group? [17cat]Q671
Responses
1 Employer/manager - large organisation 259
2 Employer/manager - small organisation 350
3 Professional worker - self-emp 27
4 Professional worker - employee 97
5 Interm non-manual 181
6 Junior non-manual worker 163
7 Personal service worker 17
8 Foreman/supervisor - manual 391
9 Skilled manual worker 767
10 Semi-skilled manual worker 330
11 Unskilled manual worker 168
12 Own account worker (not professional) 141
13 Farmer - employer/manager 60
14 Farmer - own account 40
15 Agricultural worker 90
16 Armed forces 43
17 Inadeq described/not stated 74
-1 Skp,no job details 417
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Panel Study, 1997-2001
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