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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableRSIC92
LabelStandard Industrial Classific'n '92 Q539
Responses
-3 Job details missing 9
-2 Skp,nvr had job 89
1 Agric+hunt+fishing 33
2 Forestry+logging etc 4
5 Fishing+fish farms 2
10 Mine coal+lignite+pt 16
11 Petrol+gas extractn 3
12 Mine uranium+thorium 0
13 Mine metal ores 1
14 Mine other+quarrying 3
15 Manuf.food+beverages 82
16 Manuf.tobacco prod. 4
17 Manuf.textiles 41
18 Manuf.wearing+fur 43
19 Leather+manuf.shoes 9
20 Manuf.wood+straw+etc 10
21 Manuf.pulp+paper etc 12
22 Publish+print+record 50
23 Manuf.coke+r.pet+nuc 7
24 Manuf.chemicals etc 34
25 Manuf.rubber+plastic 22
26 Manuf.oth.mineral pr 12
27 Manuf.base metals 36
28 Manuf.metal products 50
29 Manuf.m+chinery+etc 56
30 Manuf.office+comptrs 8
31 Manuf.elect.n.e.c. 33
32 Manuf.Radio+TV+comm. 18
33 Manuf.medical+instrm 16
34 Manuf.motor veh+tral 35
35 Manuf.other transprt 38
36 Manuf.furniture+nec 21
37 Recycling 4
40 Electric+Gas+Steam 19
41 Water collect+Purify 3
45 Construction 163
50 Trade+repair motor 51
51 Wholesale trade 55
52 Retail trade 333
55 Hotel+restaurants 166
60 Land transport+pipes 63
61 Water transport 9
62 Air transort 6
63 Support+travel agent 25
64 Post+telecommunicatn 61
65 Financial intermedtn 60
66 Insuranc+pensionfund 34
67 Auxiliary financial 6
70 Real estate activity 18
71 Rent Machinery+goods 12
72 Computer+related act 23
73 Research+development 20
74 Other business actvt 195
75 Pub.admin+defence+SS 192
80 Education 258
85 Health+social work 359
89 Not classifiable 45
90 Sewage+refuse dispos 7
91 Membership n.e.c. 17
92 Rec+culture+sport 63
93 Othr service activty 45
95 Private hhold employ 37
99 Extra-territorial 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
Interviewer InstructionsREVIEW OCCUPATION DETAILS AND ASSIGN SIC92 CODE Range: 0...99
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.
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