Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Workplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2

Variable Details

Variablens_sec
LabelNational Statistics Socio-Economic Classification
Responses
1.1 1.1 Large employers and higher managerial occupations 1233
1.2 1.2 Higher professional occupations 1468
2 2 Lower managerial and professional occupations 6710
3 3 Intermediate occupations 4070
4 4 Small employers and own account workers 0
5 5 Lower supervisory and technical occupations 2504
6 6 Semi-routine occupations 3780
7 7 Routine occupations 2152
-5 DK whether supervisor 283
-2 Occupation unknown 251
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationWorkplace Employee Relations Survey, 2004: Cross-Section Survey, 2004 and Panel Survey, 1998-2004; Wave 2
UniverseCross-section survey: all establishments in Britain with five or more employees and operating in Sections D-O of the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC2003). The panel element was conducted with managers from establishments that had taken part in the WERS 98 cross-section management survey.;Employees;Establishments;Managers;Trade union officers;National
SamplingOne-stage stratified or systematic random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study