Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1997

Variable Details

VariableSGHCLASS
LabelSpouse/partner Goldthorpe-heath clasQ530
Responses
-2 Never had job 16
-1 Skpd,not mar/liv as 620
1 Service class, higher 113
2 Service class, lower 117
3 Routine non-manual 91
4 Personal service 42
5 Small proprietors, with empl 24
6 Small proprietors, no empl 49
7 Farmers & smallholders 4
8 Foreman & technicians 56
9 Skilled manual workers 71
10 Semi and unskilled manual workers 135
11 Agricultural workers 7
99 Insufficient info 10
998 Don't know 0
999 Not answered 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1997
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.