Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2003

Variable Details

Variabler2soc200
LabelSOC2000 (without dots) Q
Responses
-4 R never worked 44
-3 Ask partner details 80
998 2
1111 Senior officials in national government 0
1112 Directors and chief executives of major organisations 0
1113 Senior officials in local government 0
1114 Senior officials of special interest organisations 0
1121 Production, works and maintenance managers 10
1122 Managers in construction 4
1123 Managers in mining and energy 3
1131 Financial managers and chartered secretaries 6
1132 Marketing and sales managers 9
1133 Purchasing managers 0
1134 Advertising and public relations managers 2
1135 Personnel, training and industrial relations managers 4
1136 Information and communication technology managers 5
1137 Research and development managers 2
1141 Quality assurance managers 1
1142 Customer care managers 1
1151 Financial institution managers 7
1152 Office managers 11
1161 Transport and distribution managers 2
1162 Storage and warehouse managers 1
1163 Retail and wholesale managers 15
1171 Officers in armed forces 1
1172 Police officers (inspectors and above) 0
1173 Senior officers fire,ambulance,prison+related services 1
1174 Security managers 0
1181 Hospital and health service managers 3
1182 Pharmacy managers 0
1183 Healthcare practice managers 1
1184 Social services managers 1
1185 Residential and day care managers 3
1211 Farm managers 2
1212 Natural environment and conservation managers 0
1219 Managers in animal husbandry, forestry and fishing n.e.c. 2
1221 Hotel and accommodation managers 7
1222 Conference and exhibition mangers 0
1223 Restaurant and catering managers 7
1224 Publicans and managers of licenced premises 9
1225 Leisure and sports managers 1
1226 Travel agency managers 0
1231 Property, housing and land managers 5
1232 Garage managers and proprietors 1
1233 Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors 0
1234 Shopkeepers and wholesale/retail dealers 8
1235 Recycling and refuse disposal managers 0
1239 Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. 8
2111 Chemises 3
2112 Biological scientists and biochemists 3
2113 Physicists, geologists and meteorologists 1
2121 Civil engineers 7
2122 Mechanical engineers 8
2123 Electrical engineers 2
2124 Electronics engineers 1
2125 Chemical engineers 2
2126 Design and development engineers. 0
2127 Production and process engineers 0
2128 Planning and quality control engineers 0
2129 Engineering professionals n.e.c. 1
2131 IT strategy and planning professionals 3
2132 Software professionals 9
2211 Medical practitioners 8
2212 Psychologists 2
2213 Pharmacists/pharmacologists 1
2214 Ophthalmic opticians 0
2215 Dental practitioners 0
2216 Veterinarians 0
2311 Higher education teaching professionals 6
2312 Further education teaching professionals 2
2313 Education officers, school inspectors 1
2314 Secondary education teaching professionals 21
2315 Primary and nursery education teaching professionals 16
2316 Special needs education teaching professionals 1
2317 Registrars+senior administrators educational establishments 3
2319 Teaching professionals n.e.c. 3
2321 Scientific researchers 0
2322 Social science researchers 1
2329 Researchers n.e.c. 5
2411 Solicitors and lawyers, judges and coroners 10
2419 Legal professionals n.e.c. 0
2421 Chartered and certified accountants 3
2422 Management accountants 2
2423 Management consultants,actuaries,economists+statisticians 7
2431 Architects 3
2432 Town planners 0
2433 Quantity surveyors 0
2434 Chartered surveyors (not quantity surveyors) 2
2441 Public service administrative professionals 0
2442 Social workers 3
2443 Probation officers 0
2444 Clergy 3
2451 Librarians 1
2452 Archivists and curators 0
3111 Laboratory technicians 5
3112 Electrical/electronics technicians 2
3113 Engineering technicians 0
3114 Building and civil engineering technicians 2
3115 Quality assurance technicians 0
3119 Science and engineering technicians n.e.c. 0
3121 Architectural technologists and town planning technicians 1
3122 Draughtspersons 0
3123 Building inspectors 0
3131 IT operations technicians 3
3132 IT user support technicians 2
3211 Nurses 39
3212 Midwives 4
3213 Paramedics 0
3214 Medical radiographers 1
3215 Chiropodists 0
3216 Dispensing opticians 0
3217 Pharmaceutical dispensers 0
3218 Medical and dental technicians 1
3221 Physiotherapists 1
3222 Occupational therapists 1
3223 Speech and language therapists 0
3229 Therapists n.e.c. 1
3231 Youth and community workers 1
3232 Housing and welfare officers 12
3311 NCOs and other ranks 5
3312 Police officers (sergeant and below) 13
3313 Fire service officers (leading fire officer and below) 2
3314 Prison service officers (below principal officer) 1
3319 Protective service associate professionals n.e.c. 1
3411 Artists 3
3412 Authors, writers 2
3413 Actors, entertainers 1
3414 Dancers and choreographers 0
3415 Musicians 1
3416 Arts officers, producers and directors 3
3421 Graphic designers 1
3422 Product, clothing and related designers 3
3431 Journalists, newspaper and periodical editors 2
3432 Broadcasting associate professionals 2
3433 Public relations officers 1
3434 Photographers and audio-visual equipment operators 2
3441 Sports players 2
3442 Sports coaches, instructors and officials 0
3443 Fitness instructors 0
3449 Sports and fitness occupations n.e.c. 0
3511 Air traffic controllers 0
3512 Aircraft pilots and flight engineers 1
3513 Ship and hovercraft officers 1
3514 Train drivers 4
3520 Legal associate professionals 1
3531 Estimators, valuers and assessors 1
3532 Brokers 1
3533 Insurance underwriters 0
3534 Finance and investment analysts/advisers 3
3535 Taxation experts 0
3536 Importers, exporters 0
3537 Financial and accounting technicians 0
3539 Business and related associate professionals n.e.c. 5
3541 Buyers and purchasing officers 1
3542 Sales representatives 7
3543 Marketing associate professionals 0
3544 Estate agents, auctioneers 1
3551 Conservation and environmental protection officers 0
3552 Countryside and park rangers 0
3561 Public service associate professionals 2
3562 Personnel and industrial relations officers 7
3563 Vocational and industrial trainers and instructors 4
3564 Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists 2
3565 Inspectors of factories, utilities and trading standards 1
3566 Statutory examiners 1
3567 Occupational hygienists+safety officers(health+safety) 2
3568 Environmental health officers 1
4111 Civil Service executive officers 1
4112 Civil Service administrative officers and assistants 11
4113 Local government clerical officers and assistants 19
4114 Officers of non-governmental organisations 0
4121 Credit controllers 2
4122 Accounts+wages clerks,book-keepers,other financial clerks 15
4123 Counter clerks 8
4131 Filing and other records assistants/clerks 12
4132 Pensions and insurance clerks 1
4133 Stock control clerks 7
4134 Transport and distribution clerks 2
4135 Library assistance/clerks 3
4136 Database assistants/clerks 3
4137 Market research interviewers 2
4141 Telephonists 3
4142 Communication operators 3
4150 General office assistants/clerks 35
4211 Medical secretaries 5
4212 Legal secretaries 3
4213 School secretaries 5
4214 Company secretaries 0
4215 Personal assistants and other secretaries 26
4216 Receptionists 12
4217 Typists 2
5111 Farmers 7
5112 Horticultural trades 1
5113 Gardeners and groundsmen/groundswomen 12
5119 Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. 8
5211 Smiths and forge workers 1
5212 Moulders, core makers, die casters 2
5213 Sheet metal workers 4
5214 Metal plate workers, shipwrights, riveters 2
5215 Welding trades 4
5216 Pipe fitters 2
5221 Metal machining setters and setter-operators 6
5222 Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out 0
5223 Metal working production and maintenance fitters 13
5224 Precision instrument makers and repairers 3
5231 Motor mechanics, auto engineers 7
5232 Vehicle body builders and repairers 0
5233 Auto electricians 0
5234 Vehicle spray painters 0
5241 Electricians, electrical fitters 12
5242 Telecommunications engineers 2
5243 Lines repairers and cable jointers 0
5244 TV, video and audio engineers 1
5245 Computer engineers, installation and maintenance 3
5249 Electrical/electronics engineers n.e.c. 3
5311 Steel erectors 0
5312 Bricklayers, masons 7
5313 Roofers, roof tilers and slaters 2
5314 Plumbers, heating and ventilating engineers 7
5315 Carpenters and joiners 8
5316 Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters 0
5319 Construction trades n.e.c. 9
5321 Plasterers 0
5322 Floorers and wall tilers 4
5323 Painters and decorators 6
5411 Weavers and knitters 0
5412 Upholsterers 1
5413 Leather and related trades 1
5414 Tailors and dressmakers 2
5419 Textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c. 3
5421 Originators, compositors and print preparers 1
5422 Printers 0
5423 Bookbinders and print finishers 2
5424 Screen printers 0
5431 Butchers, meat cutters 1
5432 Bakers, flour confectioners 2
5433 Fishmongers, poultry dressers 0
5434 Chefs, cooks 16
5491 Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers 1
5492 Furniture makers, other craft woodworkers 2
5493 Pattern makers (moulds) 0
5494 Musical instrument makers and tuners 0
5495 Goldsmiths, silversmiths, previous stone workers 0
5496 Floral arrangers, florists 0
5499 Hand craft occupations n.e.c. 2
6111 Nursing auxiliaries and assistants 13
6112 Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) 3
6113 Dental nurses 0
6114 Houseparents and residential wardens 7
6115 Care assistants and home carers 49
6121 Nursery nurses 5
6122 Childminders and related occupations 6
6123 Playgroup leaders/assistants 2
6124 Educational assistants 8
6131 Veterinary nurses and assistants 0
6139 Animal care occupations n.e.c. 0
6211 Sports and leisure assistants 3
6212 Travel agents 2
6213 Travel and tour guides 1
6214 Air travel assistants 0
6215 Rail travel assistants 4
6219 Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. 1
6221 Hairdressers, barbers 5
6222 Beauticians and related occupations 0
6231 Housekeepers and related occupations 4
6232 Caretakers 5
6291 Undertakers and mortuary assistants 0
6292 Pest control officers 0
7111 Sales and retail assistants 63
7112 Retail cashiers and check-out operators 9
7113 Telephone salespersons 0
7121 Collector salespersons and credit agents 1
7122 Debt, rent and other cash collectors 0
7123 Roundsmen/women and van salespersons 4
7124 Market and street traders and assistants 1
7125 Merchandisers and window dressers 1
7129 Sales related occupations n.e.c. 2
7211 Call centre agents/operators 6
7212 Customer care occupations 4
8111 Food, drink and tobacco process operatives 12
8112 Glass and ceramic process operatives 0
8113 textile process operatives 5
8114 Chemical and related process operatives 3
8115 Rubber process operatives 0
8116 Plastics process operatives 3
8117 Metal making and treating process operatives 0
8118 Electroplaters 1
8119 Process operatives n.e.c. 0
8121 Paper and wood machine operatives 3
8122 Coal mine operatives 3
8123 Quarry workers and related operatives 0
8124 Energy plant operatives 1
8125 Metal working machine operatives 6
8126 Water and sewerage plant operatives 1
8129 Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. 0
8131 Assemblers (electrical products) 12
8132 Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) 2
8133 Routine inspectors and testers 8
8134 Weighers, graders, sorters 0
8135 Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters 0
8136 Clothing cutters 1
8137 Sewing machinists 13
8138 Routine laboratory testers 1
8139 Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. 2
8141 Scaffolders, stagers, riggers 0
8142 Road construction operatives 2
8143 Rail construction and maintenance operatives 0
8149 Construction operatives n.e.c. 4
8211 Heavy goods vehicle drivers 15
8212 Van drivers 8
8213 Bus and coach drivers 9
8214 Taxi, cab drivers and chauffeurs 8
8215 Driving instructors 1
8216 Rail transport operatives 1
8217 Seafarers (merchant navy);barge,lighter+boat operatives 1
8218 Air transport operatives 1
8219 Transport operatives n.e.c. 0
8221 Crane drivers 1
8222 Fork-lift truck drivers 4
8223 Agricultural machinery drivers 0
8229 Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c. 3
9111 Farm workers 10
9112 Forestry workers 4
9119 Fishing and agriculture related occupations n.e.c. 3
9121 Labourers in building and woodworking trades 18
9129 Labourers in other construction trades n.e.c. 4
9131 Labourers in foundries 0
9132 Industrial cleaning process occupations 1
9133 Printing machine minders and assistants 1
9134 Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers 12
9139 Labourers in process and plant operations n.e.c. 4
9141 Stevedores, dockers and slingers 0
9149 Other goods handling and storage occupations n.e.c. 16
9211 Postal workers, mail sorters, messengers, couriers 7
9219 Elementary office occupations n.e.c. 1
9221 Hospital porters 0
9222 Hotel porters 0
9223 Kitchen and catering assistants 21
9224 Waiters, waitresses 7
9225 Bar staff 18
9226 Leisure and theme park attendants 0
9229 Elementary personal services occupations n.e.c. 4
9231 Window cleaners 0
9232 Road sweepers 1
9233 Cleaners, domestics 61
9234 Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers 4
9235 Refuse and salvage occupations 4
9239 Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c. 0
9241 Security guards and related occupations 13
9242 Traffic wardens 1
9243 School crossing patrol attendants 0
9244 School mid-day assistants 5
9245 Car park attendants 1
9249 Elementary security occupations n.e.c. 1
9251 Shelf fillers 4
9259 Elementary sales occupations n.e.c. 1
9998 Don't know 0
9999 Not answered 7
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Social Attitudes Survey, 2003
UniversePersons aged 18 years and over resident in Scotland, including north of the Great Glen.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. Data are collected annually