Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2002

Variable Details

VariableROPCAT
LabelNS-SEC operational category [resp]
Responses
-4 Skp,R never worked 0
-3 Skp,ask partner details 0
1 Employers in large organisations 0
2 Higher managerial occupations 125
3 Higher professional occupations 201
4 Lower prof & higher technical occups 487
5 Lower managerial occupations 239
6 Higher supervisory occupations 150
7 Intermediate occupations 418
8 Employers in small organisations 99
9 Own account workers 162
10 Lower supervisory occupations 312
11 Lower technical occupations 87
12 Semi-routine occupations 569
13 Routine occupations 488
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 0
99 Not answered 12
-1 Skp,R nvr had job 86
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2002
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.