Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2000-2002

Variable Details

VariableA28
LabelA28 (SOC) Job or work being trained to do
Responses
1 General administrators: national government (assistant secr 0
2 General managers: large companies & organisations 0
3 Local government officers (administrative and executive func 0
4 *General administrators: national government (heo to senior 0
5 Production, works and maintenance managers 1
6 Managers in building and contracting 2
7 Clerks of works 0
8 Managers in mining and energy industries 0
9 Treasurers and company financial managers 0
10 Marketing and sales managers 8
11 Purchasing managers 0
12 Advertising and public relations managers 0
13 Personnel, training and industrial relations managers 1
14 Organisation and methods and work study managers 0
15 Computer systems and data processing managers 1
16 Company secretaries 0
17 Credit controllers 0
18 Bank,building society and post office managers (except self- 1
19 Civil service executive officers 0
20 Other financial institution and office managers nec 2
21 Transport managers 0
22 Stores controllers 3
23 Managers in warehousing and other materials handling 1
24 Officers in UK armed forces 0
25 Officers in foreign and Commonwealth armed forces 0
26 Police officers (inspectors and above) 0
27 Fire service officers (station officer and above) 0
28 Prison officers (principal officer and above) 0
29 Customs and excise, immigration service officers (customs: c 0
30 Farm owners and managers, horticulturists 3
31 Other managers in farming, horticulture, forestry and fishin 2
32 Property and estate managers 1
33 Garage managers and proprietors 0
34 Hairdressers' and barbers' managers and proprietors 0
35 Hotel and accommodation managers 0
36 Restaurant and catering managers 0
37 Publicans, innkeepers and club stewards 0
38 Entertainment and sports managers 3
39 Travel agency managers 18
40 Managers and proprietors of butchers and fishmongers 0
41 *Managers and proprietors in service industries nec 6
42 Officials of trade associations, trade unions, professional 0
43 Registrars and administrators of educational establishments 0
44 Other managers and administrators nec 6
45 Chemists 0
46 Biological scientists and biochemists 1
47 Physicists, geologists and meteorologists 0
48 Other natural scientists nec 0
49 Civil,structural,municipal,mining and quarrying engineers 3
50 Mechanical engineers 4
51 Electrical engineers 4
52 Electronic engineers 0
53 Software engineers 0
54 Chemical engineers 0
55 Design and development engineers 2
56 Process and production engineer 1
57 Planning and quality control engineers 0
58 Other engineers and technologists nec 31
59 Medical practitioners 1
60 Pharmacists/pharmacologists 1
61 Ophthalmic opticians 1
62 Dental practitioners 0
63 Veterinarians 1
64 University and polytechnic teaching professionals 0
65 Higher and further educational teaching professionals 0
66 Education officers, school inspectors 0
67 Secondary (and middle school deemed secondary) education tea 0
68 Primary (and middle school deemed primary) and nursery educa 2
69 Special education teaching professionals 1
70 Other teaching professionals nec 18
71 Judges and officers of the court 0
72 Barristers and advocates 0
73 Solicitors 0
74 Chartered and certified accountants 1
75 Management accountants 0
76 Actuaries, economists and statisticians 0
77 Management consultants, business analysts 0
78 Architects 0
79 Town planners 0
80 Building, land, mining and 'general practice surveyors 0
81 Librarians 0
82 Archivists and curators 0
83 Psychologists 0
84 Other social and behavioural scientists 0
85 Clergy 0
86 Social workers, probation officers 0
87 Laboratory technicians 3
88 Engineering technicians 2
89 Electrical/electronic technicians 1
90 Architectural and town planning technicians 2
91 Other scientific technicians nec 1
92 Draughtspersons 1
93 Building inspectors 0
94 Quantity surveyors 0
95 Marine, insurance and other surveyors 0
96 Computer analyst/programmers 7
97 Air traffic planners and controllers 0
98 Aircraft flight deck officers 0
99 Ship and hovercraft officers 0
100 Nurses 4
101 Midwives 0
102 Medical radiographers 1
103 Physiotherapists 0
104 Chiropodists 0
105 Dispensing opticians 2
106 Medical technicians, dental auxiliaries 4
107 Occupational and speech therapists, psychotherapists, therap 1
108 Environmental health officers 0
109 Other health associate professionals nec 7
110 Legal service and related occupations 1
111 Estimators, valuers 0
112 Underwriter, claims assessors, brokers, investment analysts 2
113 Taxation experts 0
114 Personnel and industrial relations officers 3
115 *Organisation and methods and work study officers 0
116 Matrons, houseparents 0
117 Welfare, community and youth workers 0
118 Authors, writers, journalists 0
119 Artists, commercial artists, graphic designers 6
120 Industrial designers 0
121 Clothing designers 2
122 Actors, entertainers, stage managers, producers and director 6
123 Musicians 1
124 Photographers,camera, sound and video equipment operators 6
125 Professional athletes, sports officials 35
126 Information officers 7
127 Vocational and industrial trainers 2
128 Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists 0
129 Driving instructors (excluding hgv) 0
130 Inspectors of factories, utilities and trading standards 0
131 Other statutory and similar inspectors nec 0
132 Occupational hygienists and safety officers (health and safe 0
133 Other associate professional and technical occupations nec 0
134 Civil service administrative officers and assistants 2
135 *Local government clerical officers and assistants 1
136 Accounts and wages clerks, book-keepers, other financial cle 17
137 Counter clerks and cashiers 15
138 Debt, rent and other cash collectors 3
139 Filing, computer and other records clerks (including legal c 41
140 Library assistants/clerks 18
141 Clerks (not otherwise specified) 248
142 Stores, despatch and production control clerks 4
143 Storekeepers and warehousemne/women 52
144 Medical secretaries 1
145 Legal secretaries 2
146 Typists and word processor operators 1
147 Other secretaries, personal assistants, typists, word proces 17
148 Receptionists 51
149 Receptionist/telephonists 2
150 Telephone operators 9
151 Radio and telegraph operators, other office communication sy 5
152 Computer operators,data processing operators,other office ma 26
153 Tracers, drawing office assistants 0
154 Bricklayers, masons 23
155 Roofers, slaters, tilers, sheeters, cladders 8
156 Plasterers 3
157 Glaziers 3
158 Builders, building contractors 5
159 Scaffolders, stagers, steeplejacks, riggers 3
160 Floorers, floor coverers, carpet fitters and planners, floor 6
161 Painters and decorators 19
162 Other construction trades nec 7
163 Centre, capstan, turret and other lathe setters and setter o 0
164 Grinding machine setters and setter-operators 0
165 Milling machine setters and setter-operators 1
166 Press setters and setter-operators 0
167 Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out 3
168 Metal working production and maintenance fitters 25
169 Precision instrument makers and repairers 3
170 Goldsmiths, silversmiths, precious stone workers 0
171 Other machine tool setters and setter-operators nec (includi 0
172 Electricians,electrical maintenance fitters 51
173 Telephone fitters 1
174 Cable jointers, lines repairers 0
175 Radio, tv and video engineers 0
176 Computer engineers, installation and maintenance 9
177 Other electrical/electronic trades nec 4
178 Smiths and forge workers 1
179 Moulders, core makers, die casters 1
180 Plumbers,heating and ventilating engineers and related trade 22
181 Sheet metal workers 0
182 Metal plate workers, shipwrights, riveters 0
183 Steel erectors 0
184 Welding trades 19
185 Motor mechanics, auto engineers (inc.road patrol engineers) 79
186 Coach and vehicle body builders 3
187 Vehicle body repairers, panel beaters 8
188 Tyre and exhaust fitters 4
189 Weavers 0
190 Knitters 0
191 Sewing machinists,menders, darners and embroiderers 7
192 Coach trimmers, upholsterers and mattress makers 3
193 Shoe repairers, leather cutters and sewers, footwear lasters 1
194 Tailors and dressmakers 1
195 Clothing cutters, milliners, furriers 0
196 Other textiles, garments and related trades nec 1
197 Originators, compositors and print preparers 0
198 Printers 6
199 Bookbinders and print finishers 2
200 Screen printers 1
201 Other printing and related trades nec 2
202 Carpenters and joiners 52
203 Cabinet makers 7
204 Pattern makers (moulds) 0
205 Other woodworking trades nec 2
206 Bakers, flour confectioners 4
207 Butchers, meat cutters 3
208 Fishmongers, poultry dressers 0
209 Glass product and ceramics makers 2
210 *Glass product and ceramics finishers and decorators 0
211 Dental technicians 1
212 Musical instrument makers, piano tuners 0
213 Gardeners,groundsmen/groundswomen 20
214 Horticultural trades 5
215 Coach painters, other spray painters 5
216 Face trained coalmining workers, shotfirers and deputies 0
217 Other craft and related occupations nec 1
218 Ncos and other ranks, uk armed forces 8
219 *Police officers (sergeant and below) 0
220 *Fire service officers (leading fire officer and below) 0
221 Prison service officers (below principal officer) 0
222 *Customs and excise officers, immigration officers,(customs: 1
223 Traffic wardens 0
224 Security guards and related occupations 4
225 Other security and protective service occupations nec 5
226 Chefs, cooks 69
227 Waiters/waitresses 681
228 Bar staff 39
229 Travel and flight attendants 1
230 Railway station staff 0
231 Assistant nurses, nursing auxiliaries 5
232 Hospital ward assistants 1
233 Ambulance staff 0
234 Dental nurses 14
235 Care assistants and attendants 79
236 Nursery nurses 19
237 Playgroup leaders 1
238 Educational assistants 9
239 Other childcare and related occupations nec 60
240 Hairdressers/barbers 130
241 Beauticians and related occupations 8
242 Domestic housekeepers and related occupations 0
243 Caretakers 0
244 Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers 0
245 Undertakers 0
246 Bookmakers 0
247 Other personal and protective service occupations nec 76
248 Buyers (retail trade) 1
249 Buyers and purchasing officers (not retail) 0
250 Importers and exporters 0
251 Air, commodity and ship brokers 0
252 Technical and wholesale sales representative 2
253 Other sales representatives nec 9
254 Sales assistant 1855
255 Cashier 468
256 Petrol pump forecourt attendants 6
257 Collectors salespersons and credit agents 1
258 Roundsmen/women and van salespersons 6
259 Market and street traders and assistants 6
260 Merchandiers 1
261 Window dressers, floral arrangers 8
262 Telephone salesperson 65
263 Bakery and confectionery process operatives 11
264 Brewery and vinery process operatives 0
265 Other food, drink and tobacco process operatives nec 5
266 Spinners, doublers, twisters 0
267 Winders, reelers 0
268 Other textiles processing operatives 1
269 Chemical,gas and petroleum process plant operatives 0
270 Paper,wood and related process plant operatives 0
271 Cutting and slitting machine operatives (paper products etc. 0
272 Rubber process operatives,moulding machine operatives,tyre b 0
273 Plastics process operatives, moulders and extruders 1
274 Metal drawers 0
275 Annealers, hardeners, temperers (metal) 0
276 Electroplaters, galvanisers, colour coaters 1
277 Other metal making and treating process operatives nec 3
278 Machine tool operatives (including cnc machine tool operativ 1
279 Press stamping and automatic machine operatives 0
280 Metal polishers 0
281 Assemblers/lineworkers (electrical/electronic goods) 2
282 Assemblers/line workers (vehicle and other metal goods) 2
283 Other assemblers/lineworkers nec 22
284 Inspectors, viewers and testers (metal and electrical goods) 4
285 *Inspectors, views, testers and examiners (other manufacture 1
286 Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers 72
287 Weighers, graders, sorters 4
288 Routine laboratory testers 3
289 Other routine process operatives nec 0
290 Bus inspectors 0
291 Road transport depot inspectors and related occupations 0
292 Drivers of road goods vehicles 1
293 Bus and coach drivers 0
294 Taxi, cab drivers and chauffeurs 0
295 Bus conductors 0
296 Seafarers (merchant navy): barge, lighter and boat operative 1
297 Rail transport inspectors, supervisors and guards 0
298 Rail engine drivers and assistants 0
299 Rail signal operatives and crossing keepers 0
300 Mechanical plant drivers and operatives (earth moving and ci 0
301 Crane drivers 0
302 Fork lift and mechanical truck drivers 1
303 Other transport and machinery operatives nec 6
304 Printing machine minders and assistants 1
305 Water and sewerage plant attendants 0
306 Electrical, energy, boiler and related plant operatives and 0
307 Oilers, greasers, lubricators 0
308 Mains and service pipe, layers, pipe jointers 0
309 Construction and related operatives 5
310 Woodworking machine operatives 7
311 Mine (excluding coal) and quarry workers 0
312 Other plant and machine operatives nec 18
313 Farm workers 18
314 All other occupations in farming and related 53
315 Fishing and related workers 0
316 Forestry workers 1
317 Coal mine labourers 0
318 Labourers in foundries 0
319 Labourers in engineering and allied trades 2
320 Other labourers in making and processing industries nec 34
321 Mates to building trades workers 2
322 Rail construction and maintenance workers 0
323 Road construction and maintenance workers 1
324 Paviors, kerb layers 3
325 Other building and civil engineering labourers nec 8
326 Stevedores, dockers 0
327 Goods porters 16
328 Refuse and salvage collectors 1
329 Driver's mates 0
330 Postal workers,mail sorters 7
331 Messengers, couriers 36
332 Hospital porters 1
333 Hotel porters 4
334 Kitchen porters, hands 163
335 Catering assistants 544
336 Shelf fillers 195
337 Lift and car park attendants 2
338 Window cleaners 3
339 Road sweepers 0
340 Cleaners, domestics 199
341 Other occupations in sales and services nec 3
342 All other labourers and related workers 47
343 Blank/not answered 12
344 None/DK 0
345 Others 106
346 All others in miscellaneous occupations nec 36
-99.99 7200
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYouth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2000-2002