Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariablePSEGGRP2
LabelSpouse/partner socio-economic group Q837
Responses
1 Professional/employers/managers 78
2 Intermediate non-manual 21
3 Junior non-manual 26
4 Supervisor/skilled manual 52
5 Semi-skilled/personal services 32
6 Unskilled manual 8
7 Armed forces 0
8 Inadequately described/not stated 26
-4 Skp,Sps no paid work/wait 420
-3 Skp,R paid work/wait 1019
-2 Skp,nvr had job 28
-1 Skp,not mar/liv as 1433
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
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.