Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1998

Variable Details

VariableSGHCLASS
LabelSpouse/partner Goldthorpe-heath clsQ1143
Responses
1 Service class, higher 237
2 Service class, lower 321
3 Routine non-manual 210
4 Personal service 134
5 Small proprietors, with empl 65
6 Small proprietors, no empl 104
7 Farmers & smallholders 12
8 Foreman & technicians 132
9 Skilled manual workers 140
10 Semi and unskilled manual workers 334
11 Agricultural workers 9
99 Insufficient info 41
-2 Skp,nvr worked 35
-1 Skp,not mar/liv as 1372
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.