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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

European Working Conditions Survey, 1991

Variable Details

Variableq2a
Labelq2a. What is the title of your main paid job?
Responses
1 farmer 548
2 fisherman 45
3 professional (lawyer, medical practicioner, accountant, etc 323
4 owners of shops or companies, craftsmen, business proprietor 1562
5 employed professional (employed lawyer, medical practicioner 467
6 general management 598
7 middle management 1724
8 other office employees 1829
9 non-office employees, non manual workers (shop assistants, e 1729
10 supervisors 302
11 skilled manual worker 2422
12 other manual worker 1270
13 retired 0
14 housewife not otherwise employed 0
15 student 0
16 military service 0
17 temporarily not working, unemployed 0
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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