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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

European Working Conditions Survey, 1991

Variable Details

Variabled23r
LabelD.23. What is the occupation of the head of household?
Responses
1 farmer 221
2 fisherman 13
3 professional (lawyer, medical practicioner, accountant, etc 105
4 owners of shops or companies, craftsmen, business proprietor 551
5 employed professional (employed lawyer, medical practicioner 149
6 general management 282
7 middle management 434
8 other office employees 306
9 non-office employees, non manual workers (shop assistants, e 318
10 supervisors 133
11 skilled manual worker 966
12 other manual worker 304
13 retired 525
14 housewife not otherwise employed 74
15 student 2
16 military service 2
17 temporarily not working, unemployed 108
Sysmiss 8326
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEuropean Working Conditions Survey, 1991
UniverseCross-national; National;Individual 'persons in employment' following the Eurostat <i>Labour Force Survey</i> definition, i.e. employees and self-employed aged 15 or over, resident in EU member states, during 1991.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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