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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2002-2003

Variable Details

Variablehrpsec
LabelHRP Socio-Economic Classification (NS-SEC)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 244
2 Higher managerial occupations 1815
3.1 Higher professional occupations: Traditional employees 1321
3.2 Higher professional occupations: New employees 542
3.3 Higher professional occupations: Traditional self-employed 337
3.4 Higher professional occupations: New self-employed 95
4.1 Lower professional and technical: Traditional employees 3784
4.2 Lower professional and technical: New employees 249
4.3 Lower professional and technical: Traditional self-employed 312
4.4 Lower professional and technical: New-self employed 42
5 Lower managerial occupations 2430
6 Higher supervisory occupations 1455
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 1399
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1142
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 306
7.4 Intermediate engineering 206
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 1589
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 154
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 1754
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 106
10 Lower supervisory occupations 3027
11.1 Lower technical craft 1214
11.2 Lower technical process operative 332
12.1 Semi-routine sales 1156
12.2 Semi-routine service 1702
12.3 Semi-routine technical 612
12.4 Semi-routine operative 849
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 120
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 381
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 192
13.1 Routine sales and service 465
13.2 Routine production 768
13.3 Routine technical 2017
13.4 Routine operative 1902
13.5 Routine agricultural 48
14.1 Never worked 843
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 575
16 Occupation not stated/inadequately described 934
17 Not classed for other reasons 60
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2002-2003
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