Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2001

Variable Details

VariableROPCAT
LabelNS-SEC operational categ [resp] Q
Responses
-1 Skp, Never had a job 70
1 Employers in large organisations 0
2 Higher managerial occupations 126
3 Higher professional occupations 209
4 Lower prof & higher technical occups 416
5 Lower managerial occupations 184
6 Higher supervisory occupations 143
7 Intermediate occupations 428
8 Employers in small organisations 98
9 Own account workers 151
10 Lower supervisory occupations 309
11 Lower technical occupations 82
12 Semi-routine occupations 587
13 Routine occupations 474
14 Never worked & long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 0
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 0
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 10
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2001
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.