Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2002-2003

Variable Details

Variablenssec2
LabelNS-SEC Socio-economic classification
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 51
2 Higher managerial occupations 1087
3 Higher professional occupations 1400
4 Lower professional and higher technical occupations 2380
5 Lower managerial occupations 1503
6 Higher supervisory occupations 980
7 Intermediate occupations 1704
8 Small employers 534
9 Own account workers 1365
10 Lower supevisory occupations 1561
11 Lower technical occupations 828
12 Semi-routine occupations 2623
13 Routine occupations 2670
14 Never worked or long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 0
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 0
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
-9 No information (99) 0
-8 Refusal (98) 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 10131
-1 Item not applicable 973
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2002-2003
Interviewer InstructionsNS-SEC Socio-economic Classification.
UniversePrivate households and privately renting tenancy groups in England;Households;Housing;Tenants;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study conducted annually from 1993/1994-2007/2008. The SEH was replaced by the EHS from 2008 (see Abstract section for details).