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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2003

Variable Details

Variablenssec
LabelNS-SEC - long version (harmonised)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 11
2 Higher managerial occupations 546
3.1 Higher professional occupations - Traditional employee 515
3.2 Higher professional occupations - New employee 171
3.3 Higher professional occupations - Traditional self-employed 135
3.4 Higher professional occupations - New self-employed 29
4.1 Lower professional & higher technical - Traditional employee 1591
4.2 Lower professional & higher technical - New employee 83
4.3 Lower professional & higher technical - Traditional self-emp 161
4.4 Lower professional & higher technical - New self-employed 12
5 Lower managerial occupations 831
6 Higher supervisory occupations 503
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 1047
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 590
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 195
7.4 Intermediate engineering 55
8.1 Employers in small organisations - non-professional 260
8.2 Employers in small organisations - agriculture 17
9.1 Own account workers - non-professional 878
9.2 Own account workers - agriculture 50
10 Lower supervisory occupations 898
11.1 Lower technical craft 403
11.2 Lower technical process operative 115
12.1 Semi-routine sales 785
12.2 Semi-routine service 838
12.3 Semi-routine technical 205
12.4 Semi-routine operative 318
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 53
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 200
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 137
13.1 Routine sales and service 289
13.2 Routine production 347
13.3 Routine technical 533
13.4 Routine operative 836
13.5 Routine agricultural 22
14 Never worked & long-term unemployed 408
15 Full-time students 708
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 21
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
-9 No answer/refused 5
-8 Don't know 0
-7 Refused/not obtained 0
-6 Schedule not obtained 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 0
-1 Item not applicable 3752
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2003
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) living in private households in England in the year 2003.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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