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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005

Variable Details

Variables4nssec1
LabelNS-SEC - Respondent
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 1
2 Higher managerial occupations 6
3.1 Higher professional (traditional) - employees 17
3.2 Higher professional (new) - employees 18
3.3 Higher professional (traditional) - self-employed 0
3.4 Higher professional (new) - self-employed 2
4.1 Lower professional & higher technical (traditional) - employ 150
4.2 Lower professional & higher technical (new) - employees 19
4.3 Lower professional & higher technical (traditional) - self-e 10
4.4 Lower professional & higher technical (new) - self-employed 2
5 Lower managerial 94
6 Higher supervisory 144
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 261
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 328
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 59
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) 48
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 4
10 Lower supervisory occupations 420
11.1 Lower technical craft occupations 128
11.2 Lower technical process operative occupations 4
12.1 Semi routine - sales 712
12.2 Semi routine - service 300
12.3 Semi routine - technical 13
12.4 Semi routine - operative 38
12.5 Semi routine - agricultural 11
12.6 Semi routine - clerical 79
12.7 Semi routine - childcare 53
13.1 Routine - sales and service 379
13.2 Routine - production 26
13.3 Routine - technical 73
13.4 Routine - operative 94
13.5 Routine - agricultural 6
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
-9 Not answered (9999) 170
-8 Refusal (9998) 0
-2 No Sweep 3 0
-1 Item not applicable 2489
Sysmiss 10527
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationYouth Cohort Study of England and Wales, 2002-2005
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