Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2000

Variable Details

VariableRSEG2
LabelRespondent's Socio-economic Group [20 cat] Q374
Responses
1 Employer - large organisation 4
2 Manager - large organisation 211
3 Employer - small organisation 93
4 Manager - small organisation 200
5 Professional worker - self-emp 25
6 Professional worker - employee 150
7 Interm non-manual - ancillary 382
8 Interm non-manual - supervisor 133
9 Junior non-manual worker 636
10 Personal service worker 236
11 Foreman/supervisor - manual 187
12 Skilled manual worker 303
13 Semi-skilled manual worker 371
14 Unskilled manual worker 196
15 Own account worker (not professional) 140
16 Farmer - employer/manager 8
17 Farmer - own account 1
18 Agricultural worker 31
19 Armed forces 9
20 Inadeq described/not stated 19
-1 Skp,nvr had job 91
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2000
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.