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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999

Variable Details

VariableR2SEG2
LabelRespondent's socio-economic group Q656
Responses
-3 Skp,nvr had job 45
-2 Skp,partner job askd 84
1 Employer - large organisation 3
2 Manager - large organisation 134
3 Employer - small organisation 37
4 Manager - small organisation 55
5 Professional worker - self-emp 11
6 Professional worker - employee 46
7 Interm non-manual - ancillary 153
8 Interm non-manual - supervisor 36
9 Junior non-manual worker 237
10 Personal service worker 67
11 Foreman/supervisor - manual 59
12 Skilled manual worker 148
13 Semi-skilled manual worker 160
14 Unskilled manual worker 113
15 Own account worker (not professional) 62
16 Farmer - employer/manager 6
17 Farmer - own account 5
18 Agricultural worker 12
19 Armed forces 0
20 Inadequately described/not stated 9
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 1999
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually
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