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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005

Variable Details

Variables3nssec1
LabelNS-SEC - Respondent
Responses
-9 Not answered (9999) 226
-8 Refusal (9998) 0
-1 Item not applicable 3027
1 Employers in large organisations 8
2 Higher managerial occupations 3
3.1 Higher professional (traditional) - employees 27
3.2 Higher professional (new) - employees 15
3.3 Higher professional (traditional) - self-employed 0
3.4 Higher professional (new) - self-employed 1
4.1 Lower professional & higher technical (traditional) - employ 186
4.2 Lower professional & higher technical (new) - employees 20
4.3 Lower professional & higher technical (traditional) - self-e 6
4.4 Lower professional & higher technical (new) - self-employed 0
5 Lower managerial 62
6 Higher supervisory 125
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 316
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 378
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 44
7.4 Intermediate engineering 12
8.1 Employers (small organisations, non-professional) 10
8.2 Employers (small - agriculture) 0
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 47
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 2
10 Lower supervisory occupations 567
11.1 Lower technical craft occupations 150
11.2 Lower technical process operative occupations 13
12.1 Semi routine - sales 1067
12.2 Semi routine - service 360
12.3 Semi routine - technical 20
12.4 Semi routine - operative 56
12.5 Semi routine - agricultural 11
12.6 Semi routine - clerical 106
12.7 Semi routine - childcare 63
13.1 Routine - sales and service 520
13.2 Routine - production 35
13.3 Routine - technical 100
13.4 Routine - operative 174
13.5 Routine - agricultural 20
14.1 Never worked 0
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 0
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 0
17 Not classifiable for other reason 0
Sysmiss 8930
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYouth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005
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