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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, April 2001

Variable Details

Variablehrpnssec
LabelHRPNS-SEC Socio-economic Class of HRP
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 4
2 Higher managerial occupations 116
3.1 Higher professional (traditional) - employees 92
3.2 Higher professional (new) - employees 29
3.3 Higher professional (traditional) - self-employed 20
3.4 Higher professional (new) - self-employed 7
4.1 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - employees 198
4.2 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - employees 19
4.3 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - self-employed 15
4.4 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - self-employed 1
5 Lower managerial occupations 147
6 Higher supervisory occupations 85
7.1 Intermediate - clerical and administrative 92
7.2 Intermediate - sales and service 57
7.3 Intermediate - technical and auxiliary 26
7.4 Intermediate - engineering 7
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 41
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 5
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 112
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 7
10 Lower supervisory occupations 163
11.1 Lower technical craft 60
11.2 Lower technical process operative 20
12.1 Semi-routine sales 51
12.2 Semi-routine service 92
12.3 Semi-routine technical 31
12.4 Semi-routine operative 57
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 15
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 19
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 6
13.1 Routine sales and service 18
13.2 Routine production 35
13.3 Routine technical 97
13.4 Routine operative 95
13.5 Routine agricultural 9
14.1 Never worked 48
15 Full-time students 7
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 1
8 Refused 0
9 Don't know 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, April 2001
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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