Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableRGHCLASS
LabelRespondent:Goldthorpe-Heath cl 1990 Q549
Responses
-1 Skp,nvr had job 89
1 Service class, higher 399
2 Service class, lower 587
3 Routine non-manual 396
4 Personal service 272
5 Small proprietors, with empl 82
6 Small proprietors, no empl 134
7 Farmers & smallholders 8
8 Foreman & technicians 252
9 Skilled manual workers 227
10 Semi and unskilled manual workers 664
11 Agricultural workers 16
99 Insufficient info 20
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1998
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.