Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Welsh Election Study (Wales Life and Times Study), 2001

Variable Details

VariableR2SOC200
LabelRespondent's SOC2000 code
Responses
-2 Skip, ask partner 73
-1 Skip, never had job 43
1111 Senior officials in national government 3
1112 Directors and chief executives of major organisations 0
1113 Senior officials in local government 1
1114 Senior officials of special interest organisations 0
1121 Production, works and maintenance managers 9
1122 Managers in construction 1
1123 Managers in mining and energy 0
1131 Financial managers and chartered secretaries 3
1132 Marketing and sales managers 6
1133 Purchasing managers 1
1134 Advertising and public relations managers 0
1135 Personnel, training and industrial relations managers 0
1136 Information and communication technology managers 2
1137 Research and development managers 1
1141 Quality assurance managers 0
1142 Customer care managers 2
1151 Financial institution managers 4
1152 Office managers 4
1161 Transport and distribution managers 0
1162 Storage and warehouse managers 2
1163 Retail and wholesale managers 15
1171 Officers in armed forces 0
1172 Police officers (inspectors and above) 0
1173 Senior officers fire, ambulance, prison & related services 0
1174 Security managers 1
1181 Hospital and health service managers 2
1182 Pharmacy managers 0
1183 Healthcare practice managers 0
1184 Social services managers 0
1185 Residential and day care managers 4
1211 Farm managers 4
1212 Natural environment and conservation managers 0
1219 Managers in animal husbandry, forestry and fishing n.e.c. 0
1221 Hotel and accommodation managers 4
1222 Conference and exhibition managers 0
1223 Restaurant and catering managers 4
1224 Publicans and managers of licenced premises 7
1225 Leisure and sports managers 3
1226 Travel agency managers 0
1231 Property, housing and land managers 3
1232 Garage managers and proprietors 1
1233 Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors 0
1234 Shopkeepers and wholesale/retail dealers 11
1235 Recycling and refuse disposal managers 0
1239 Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. 3
2111 Chemists 0
2112 Biological scientists and biochemists 6
2113 Physicists, geologists and meteorologists 0
2121 Civil engineers 5
2122 Mechanical engineers 0
2123 Electrical engineers 0
2124 Electronics engineers 1
2125 Chemical engineers 2
2126 Design and development engineers. 2
2127 Production and process engineers 2
2128 Planning and quality control engineers 2
2129 Engineering professionals n.e.c. 0
2131 IT strategy and planning professionals 3
2132 Software professionals 3
2211 Medical practitioners 4
2212 Psychologists 0
2213 Pharmacists/pharmacologists 1
2214 Ophthalmic opticians 0
2215 Dental practitioners 1
2216 Veterinarians 0
2311 Higher education teaching professionals 12
2312 Further education teaching professionals 7
2313 Education officers, school inspectors 1
2314 Secondary education teaching professionals 20
2315 Primary and nursery education teaching professionals 15
2316 Special needs education teaching professionals 2
2317 Registrars & senior administrators educational establishment 1
2319 Teaching professionals n.e.c. 1
2321 Scientific researchers 0
2322 Social science researchers 0
2329 Researchers n.e.c. 1
2411 Solicitors and lawyers, judges and coroners 3
2419 Legal professionals n.e.c. 0
2421 Chartered and certified accountants 3
2422 Management accountants 2
2423 Management consultant, actuaries, economists & statisticians 1
2431 Architects 0
2432 Town planners 0
2433 Quantity surveyors 0
2434 Chartered surveyors (not quantity surveyors) 2
2441 Public service administrative professionals 2
2442 Social workers 6
2443 Probation officers 2
2444 Clergy 1
2451 Librarians 2
2452 Archivists and curators 0
3111 Laboratory technicians 0
3112 Electrical/electronics technicians 2
3113 Engineering technicians 3
3114 Building and civil engineering technicians 2
3115 Quality assurance technicians 0
3119 Science and engineering technicians n.e.c. 0
3121 Architectural technologists and town planning technicians 1
3122 Draughtspersons 1
3123 Building inspectors 1
3131 IT operations technicians 2
3132 IT user support technicians 1
3211 Nurses 19
3212 Midwives 5
3213 Paramedics 1
3214 Medical radiographers 0
3215 Chiropodists 1
3216 Dispensing opticians 0
3217 Pharmaceutical dispensers 0
3218 Medical and dental technicians 2
3221 Physiotherapists 1
3222 Occupational therapists 0
3223 Speech and language therapists 0
3229 Therapists n.e.c. 0
3231 Youth and community workers 2
3232 Housing and welfare officers 6
3311 NCOs and other ranks 1
3312 Police officers (sergeant and below) 8
3313 Fire service officers (leading fire officer and below) 0
3314 Prison service officers (below principal officer) 2
3319 Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. 0
3411 Artists 0
3412 Authors, writers 0
3413 Actors, entertainers 0
3414 Dancers and choreographers 0
3415 Musicians 1
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors 0
3421 Graphic designers 1
3422 Product, clothing and related designers 0
3431 Journalists, newspaper and periodical editors 0
3432 Broadcasting associate professionals 0
3433 Public relations officers 0
3434 Photographers and audio-visual equipment operators 0
3441 Sports players 2
3442 Sports coaches, instructors and officials 2
3443 Fitness instructors 0
3449 Sports and fitness occupations n.e.c. 1
3511 Air traffic controllers 0
3512 Aircraft pilots and flight engineers 1
3513 Ship and hovercraft officers 0
3514 Train drivers 0
3520 Legal associate professionals 0
3531 Estimators, valuers and assessors 0
3532 Brokers 1
3533 Insurance underwriters 0
3534 Finance and investment analysts/advisers 4
3535 Taxation experts 0
3536 Importers, exporters 0
3537 Financial and accounting technicians 0
3539 Business and related associate professionals n.e.c. 0
3541 Buyers and purchasing officers 2
3542 Sales representatives 1
3543 Marketing associate professionals 6
3544 Estate agents, auctioneers 1
3551 Conservation and environmental protection officers 1
3552 Countryside and park rangers 0
3561 Public service associate professionals 4
3562 Personnel and industrial relations officers 0
3563 Vocational and industrial trainers and instructors 5
3564 Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists 0
3565 Inspectors of factories, utilities and trading standards 0
3566 Statutory examiners 0
3567 Occupational hygienists & safety officers(health+safety) 0
3568 Environmental health officers 0
4111 Civil Service executive officers 6
4112 Civil Service administrative officers and assistants 8
4113 Local government clerical officers and assistants 11
4114 Officers of non-governmental organisations 0
4121 Credit controllers 0
4122 Accounts & wages clerks, book-keepers,other financial clerks 21
4123 Counter clerks 12
4131 Filing and other records assistants/clerks 8
4132 Pensions and insurance clerks 5
4133 Stock control clerks 5
4134 Transport and distribution clerks 0
4135 Library assistance/clerks 2
4136 Database assistants/clerks 1
4137 Market research interviewers 0
4141 Telephonists 2
4142 Communication operators 1
4150 General office assistants/clerks 20
4211 Medical secretaries 1
4212 Legal secretaries 2
4213 School secretaries 3
4214 Company secretaries 2
4215 Personal assistants and other secretaries 11
4216 Receptionists 4
4217 Typists 2
4312 Bricklayers, masons 0
5111 Farmers 2
5112 Horticultural trades 1
5113 Gardeners and groundsmen/groundswomen 1
5119 Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. 0
5211 Smiths and forge workers 0
5212 Moulders, core makers, die casters 1
5213 Sheet metal workers 0
5214 Metal plate workers, shipwrights, riveters 1
5215 Welding trades 4
5216 Pipe fitters 0
5221 Metal machining setters and setter-operators 6
5222 Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out 2
5223 Metal working production and maintenance fitters 14
5224 Precision instrument makers and repairers 2
5231 Motor mechanics, auto engineers 3
5232 Vehicle body builders and repairers 1
5233 Auto electricians 2
5234 Vehicle spray painters 0
5241 Electricians, electrical fitters 11
5242 Telecommunications engineers 3
5243 Lines repairers and cable jointers 1
5244 TV, video and audio engineers 0
5245 Computer engineers, installation and maintenance 0
5249 Electrical/electronics engineers n.e.c. 2
5311 Steel erectors 4
5312 Roofers, roof tilers and slaters 2
5314 Plumbers, heating and ventilating engineers 3
5315 Carpenters and joiners 8
5316 Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters 1
5319 Construction trades n.e.c. 4
5321 Plasterers 1
5322 Floorers and wall tilers 2
5323 Painters and decorators 8
5411 Weavers and knitters 0
5412 Upholsterers 1
5413 Leather and related trades 1
5414 Tailors and dressmakers 0
5419 Textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c. 0
5421 Originators, compositors and print preparers 0
5422 Printers 1
5423 Bookbinders and print finishers 1
5424 Screen printers 0
5431 Butchers, meat cutters 2
5432 Bakers, flour confectioners 1
5433 Fishmongers, poultry dressers 0
5434 Chefs, cooks 12
5491 Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers 0
5492 Furniture makers, other craft woodworkers 4
5493 Pattern makers (moulds) 0
5494 Musical instrument makers and tuners 0
5495 Goldsmiths, silversmiths, previous stone workers 0
5496 Floral arrangers, florists 0
5499 Hand craft occupations n.e.c. 0
6111 Nursing auxiliaries and assistants 7
6112 Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) 0
6113 Dental nurses 0
6114 Houseparents and residential wardens 3
6115 Care assistants and home carers 21
6121 Nursery nurses 6
6122 Childminders and related occupations 7
6123 Playgroup leaders/assistants 0
6124 Educational assistants 4
6131 Veterinary nurses and assistants 1
6139 Animal care occupations n.e.c. 0
6211 Sports and leisure assistants 3
6212 Travel agents 0
6213 Travel and tour guides 1
6214 Air travel assistants 1
6215 Rail travel assistants 0
6219 Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. 1
6221 Hairdressers, barbers 3
6222 Beauticians and related occupations 3
6231 Housekeepers and related occupations 1
6232 Caretakers 3
6291 Undertakers and mortuary assistants 0
6292 Pest control officers 0
7111 Sales and retail assistants 43
7112 Retail cashiers and check-out operators 11
7113 Telephone salespersons 2
7121 Collector salespersons and credit agents 4
7122 Debt, rent and other cash collectors 1
7123 Roundsmen/women and van salespersons 1
7124 Market and street traders and assistants 0
7125 Merchandisers and window dressers 0
7129 Sales related occupations n.e.c. 1
7211 Call centre agents/operators 0
7212 Customer care occupations 6
8111 Food, drink and tobacco process operatives 6
8112 Glass and ceramic process operatives 0
8113 Textile process operatives 1
8114 Chemical and related process operatives 4
8115 Rubber process operatives 1
8116 Plastics process operatives 4
8117 Metal making and treating process operatives 4
8118 Electroplaters 0
8119 Process operatives n.e.c. 1
8121 Paper and wood machine operatives 4
8122 Coal mine operatives 7
8123 Quarry workers and related operatives 3
8124 Energy plant operatives 1
8125 Metal working machine operatives 4
8126 Water and sewerage plant operatives 0
8129 Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. 4
8131 Assemblers (electrical products) 12
8132 Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) 8
8133 Routine inspectors and testers 5
8134 Weighers, graders, sorters 2
8135 Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters 0
8136 Clothing cutters 0
8137 Sewing machinists 14
8138 Routine laboratory testers 0
8139 Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. 2
8141 Scaffolders, stagers, riggers 3
8142 Road construction operatives 2
8143 Rail construction and maintenance operatives 0
8149 Construction operatives n.e.c. 3
8211 Heavy goods vehicle drivers 17
8212 Van drivers 3
8213 Bus and coach drivers 4
8214 Taxi, cab drivers and chauffeurs 2
8215 1
8216 Rail transport operatives 1
8217 Seafarers (merchant navy);barge,lighter+boat operatives 1
8218 Air transport operatives 0
8219 Transport operatives n.e.c. 0
8221 Crane drivers 2
8222 Fork-lift truck drivers 5
8223 Agricultural machinery drivers 1
8229 Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c. 3
8315 Driving instructors 0
9111 Farm workers 4
9112 Forestry workers 0
9119 Fishing and agriculture related occupations n.e.c. 1
9121 Labourers in building and woodworking trades 5
9129 Labourers in other construction trades n.e.c. 1
9131 Labourers in foundries 0
9132 Industrial cleaning process occupations 0
9133 Printing machine minders and assistants 0
9134 Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers 10
9139 Labourers in process and plant operations n.e.c. 9
9141 Stevedores, dockers and slingers 0
9149 Other goods handling and storage occupations n.e.c. 4
9211 Postal workers, mail sorters, messengers, couriers 4
9219 Elementary office occupations n.e.c. 1
9221 Hospital porters 1
9222 Hotel porters 1
9223 Kitchen and catering assistants 20
9224 Waiters, waitresses 6
9225 Bar staff 13
9226 Leisure and theme park attendants 0
9229 Elementary personal services occupations n.e.c. 1
9231 Window cleaners 1
9232 Road sweepers 1
9233 Cleaners, domestics 41
9234 Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers 7
9235 Refuse and salvage occupations 0
9239 Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c. 0
9241 Security guards and related occupations 7
9242 Traffic wardens 0
9243 School crossing patrol attendants 3
9244 School mid-day assistants 0
9245 Car park attendants 0
9249 Elementary security occupations n.e.c. 2
9251 Shelf fillers 4
9259 Elementary sales occupations n.e.c. 0
99999 Not answered 2
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWelsh Election Study (Wales Life and Times Study), 2001
UniverseAdults aged 18+ living in private households in Wales during 2001.;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The study was repeated in 2003 (see SN:5052).