Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2003-2004

Variable Details

Variablenssec2
LabelNS-SEC Socio-economic classification
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 49
2 Higher managerial occupations 1021
3 Higher professional occupations 1375
4 Lower professional and higher technical occupations 2390
5 Lower managerial occupations 1553
6 Higher supervisory occupations 912
7 Intermediate occupations 1796
8 Small employers 560
9 Own account workers 1255
10 Lower supevisory occupations 1512
11 Lower technical occupations 810
12 Semi-routine occupations 2600
13 Routine occupations 2523
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 10553
-1 Item not applicable 1050
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2003-2004
Interviewer InstructionsNS-SEC Socio-economic Classification.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Private households and privately renting tenancy groups in England
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).