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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 7, 2004-2005

Variable Details

Variablen7nssec
Label(Derived) NS-SEC (Long version)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 0
2 Higher managerial 575
3.1 Higher professionals (traditional) - employees 339
3.2 Higher professionals (new) - employees 152
3.3 Higher professionals (traditional) - self-employed 127
3.4 Higher professionals (new) - self-employed 24
4.1 Lower professionals and higher technical (trad) – employees 1246
4.2 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - employees 62
4.3 Lower professionals and higher technical (trad) - self-emp 121
4.4 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - self-emp 14
5 Lower managerial 788
6 Higher supervisory 494
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 492
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 290
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 100
7.4 Intermediate engineering 45
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 276
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 23
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 603
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 41
10 Lower supervisory 670
11.1 Lower technical craft 201
11.2 Lower technical process operative 31
12.1 Semi-routine sales 216
12.2 Semi-routine service 319
12.3 Semi-routine technical 67
12.4 Semi-routine operative 106
12.5 Semi-routine agriculture 16
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 102
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 169
13.1 Routine sales and service 62
13.2 Routine production 53
13.3 Routine technical 259
13.4 Routine operative 196
13.5 Routine agricultural 6
14.1 Never worked 0
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full time students 0
16 Not known for reason other than student 0
17 Not known for other reason 0
-9 Refusal 0
-7 Other missing 0
-3 insufficient information to code 28
-1 Not applicable 1221
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 7, 2004-2005
UniverseAdults in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 46-47 at the time of NCDS7).;National
SamplingNo sampling (total universe)
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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