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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2003-2004

Variable Details

Variablerespsec
LabelRespondent Socio-Economic Classification (NS-SEC)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 165
2 Higher managerial occupations 1378
3.1 Higher professional occupations: Traditional employees 1037
3.2 Higher professional occupations: New employees 457
3.3 Higher professional occupations: Traditional self-employed 276
3.4 Higher professional occupations: New self-employed 68
4.1 Lower professional and technical: Traditional employees 4106
4.2 Lower professional and technical: New employees 265
4.3 Lower professional and technical: Traditional self-employed 367
4.4 Lower professional and technical: New-self employed 28
5 Lower managerial occupations 2111
6 Higher supervisory occupations 1680
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 2081
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1585
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 373
7.4 Intermediate engineering 126
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 1240
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 95
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 1659
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 96
10 Lower supervisory occupations 2722
11.1 Lower technical craft 859
11.2 Lower technical process operative 263
12.1 Semi-routine sales 1831
12.2 Semi-routine service 2017
12.3 Semi-routine technical 444
12.4 Semi-routine operative 585
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 85
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 563
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 349
13.1 Routine sales and service 755
13.2 Routine production 849
13.3 Routine technical 1450
13.4 Routine operative 2287
13.5 Routine agricultural 55
14.1 Never worked 1446
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 1343
16 Occupation not stated/inadequately described 657
17 Not classed for other reasons 178
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2003-2004
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