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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2002-2003

Variable Details

Variablerespsec
LabelRespondent Socio-Economic Classification (NS-SEC)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 166
2 Higher managerial occupations 1267
3.1 Higher professional occupations: Traditional employees 993
3.2 Higher professional occupations: New employees 422
3.3 Higher professional occupations: Traditional self-employed 250
3.4 Higher professional occupations: New self-employed 63
4.1 Lower professional and technical: Traditional employees 3815
4.2 Lower professional and technical: New employees 216
4.3 Lower professional and technical: Traditional self-employed 314
4.4 Lower professional and technical: New-self employed 35
5 Lower managerial occupations 1980
6 Higher supervisory occupations 1506
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 2097
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1514
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 376
7.4 Intermediate engineering 143
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 1224
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 116
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 1530
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 93
10 Lower supervisory occupations 2724
11.1 Lower technical craft 864
11.2 Lower technical process operative 278
12.1 Semi-routine sales 1765
12.2 Semi-routine service 2007
12.3 Semi-routine technical 453
12.4 Semi-routine operative 737
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 110
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 555
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 354
13.1 Routine sales and service 726
13.2 Routine production 911
13.3 Routine technical 1482
13.4 Routine operative 2100
13.5 Routine agricultural 57
14.1 Never worked 1056
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 1258
16 Occupation not stated/inadequately described 876
17 Not classed for other reasons 46
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2002-2003
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