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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2002

Variable Details

Variablenssec
LabelNS-SEC - long version (harmonised)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 6
2 Higher managerial occupations 293
3.1 Higher professional occupations - Traditional employee 320
3.2 Higher professional occupations - New employee 131
3.3 Higher professional occupations - Traditional self-employed 68
3.4 Higher professional occupations - New self-employed 14
4.1 Lower professional & higher technical - Traditional employee 893
4.2 Lower professional & higher technical - New employee 61
4.3 Lower professional & higher technical - Traditional self-emp 69
4.4 Lower professional & higher technical - New self-employed 6
5 Lower managerial occupations 493
6 Higher supervisory occupations 306
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 756
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 439
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 116
7.4 Intermediate engineering 33
8.1 Employers in small organisations - non-professional 130
8.2 Employers in small organisations - agriculture 7
9.1 Own account workers - non-professional 429
9.2 Own account workers - agriculture 17
10 Lower supervisory occupations 559
11.1 Lower technical craft 267
11.2 Lower technical process operative 70
12.1 Semi-routine sales 548
12.2 Semi-routine service 542
12.3 Semi-routine technical 118
12.4 Semi-routine operative 194
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 26
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 164
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 77
13.1 Routine sales and service 286
13.2 Routine production 233
13.3 Routine technical 324
13.4 Routine operative 494
13.5 Routine agricultural 19
14 Never worked & long-term unemployed 324
15 Full-time students 1460
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 5
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
-9 No answer/refused 0
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 8101
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2002
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) living in private households in England in the year 2002.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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