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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 1998-1999

Variable Details

VariableSEG1
LabelSocio-economic group of HOH
Responses
1 Employers & Managers - large establishment 2185
2 Employers & Managers - small establishment 1838
3 Professional - self employed 309
4 Professional - employee 1060
5 Interim non-manual 2280
6 Junior non-manual 2229
7 Personal service 692
8 Manual - forepersons, supervisors 1091
9 Skilled manual 2983
10 Semi-skilled manual 2256
11 Unskilled manual 1044
12 Own account non-professional 1487
13 Farmers:Employers & Managers 66
14 Farmers: Own account 47
15 Agricultural workers 162
16 Armed Forces 73
-8 Inadequate desc 0
Sysmiss 9009
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 1998-1999
UniversePrivate households and privately renting tenancy groups in England;Households;Housing;Tenants;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study conducted annually from 1993.
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