Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariablePGHCLASS
LabelSpouse/partner Goldthorpe-heath cls Q841
Responses
1 Service class, higher 44
2 Service class, lower 38
3 Routine non-manual 11
4 Personal service 15
5 Small proprietors, with empl 13
6 Small proprietors, no empl 19
7 Farmers & smallholders 3
8 Foreman & technicians 8
9 Skilled manual workers 13
10 Semi and unskilled manual workers 51
11 Agricultural workers 0
99 Insufficient info 28
-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.