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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2005 - September 2006

Variable Details

VariableNSECM5
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 12
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 572
11.1 Lower technical craft 144
11.2 Lower technical process operative 30
12.1 Semi routine sales 375
12.2 Semi routine services 405
12.3 Semi routine technical 77
12.4 Semi routine operative 113
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 18
12.6 Semi routine clerical 110
12.7 Semi routine childcare 99
13.1 Routine sales and service 108
13.2 Routine production 78
13.3 Routine technical 278
13.4 Routine operative 308
13.5 Routine agricultural 5
14.1 Never worked 150
14.2 Long-term unemployed 61
15.0 Full-time students 450
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1086
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 366
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 348
3.2 Higher professional new employee 114
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 98
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 14
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 1036
4.2 Lower professional new employee 53
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 108
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 6
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 539
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 349
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 464
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 321
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 87
7.4 Intermediate engineering 28
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 147
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 7
9.1 Own account workers non professional 517
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 38
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2005 - September 2006
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