Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British General Election Study, 2001; Cross-Section Survey

Variable Details

VariableGLD11R
LabelRespondent's location in Goldthorpe's 11-class scheme
Responses
1 Service class, higher 377
2 Service class, lower 600
3 Routine non-manual 362
4 Personal service 212
5 Small proprietors, with empl 89
6 Small proprietors, no empl 95
7 Farmers & smallholders 8
8 Foreman & technicians 236
9 Skilled manual workers 233
10 Semi and unskilled manual workers 611
11 Agricultural workers 11
-8 Insufficient/inconsistent information 59
-2 Never had job 137
Sysmiss 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish General Election Study, 2001; Cross-Section Survey
UniverseElectors in Great Britain during 2001.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample: for full details of sampling procedures, please see documentation.
Study TypeCross-sectional (one-time) study