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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNSECM3
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 15
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 554
11.1 Lower technical craft 151
11.2 Lower technical process operative 30
12.1 Semi routine sales 373
12.2 Semi routine services 383
12.3 Semi routine technical 77
12.4 Semi routine operative 122
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 16
12.6 Semi routine clerical 113
12.7 Semi routine childcare 106
13.1 Routine sales and service 102
13.2 Routine production 79
13.3 Routine technical 270
13.4 Routine operative 310
13.5 Routine agricultural 6
14.1 Never worked 131
14.2 Long-term unemployed 51
15.0 Full-time students 509
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1091
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 352
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 339
3.2 Higher professional new employee 116
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 93
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 13
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 1017
4.2 Lower professional new employee 48
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 112
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 5
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 546
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 339
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 457
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 303
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 80
7.4 Intermediate engineering 26
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 142
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 7
9.1 Own account workers non professional 514
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 34
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 87
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2005 - September 2006
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