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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2006

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 43
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 2727
11.1 Lower technical craft 847
11.2 Lower technical process operative 164
12.1 Semi routine sales 1505
12.2 Semi routine services 1714
12.3 Semi routine technical 367
12.4 Semi routine operative 581
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 70
12.6 Semi routine clerical 448
12.7 Semi routine childcare 556
13.1 Routine sales and service 646
13.2 Routine production 386
13.3 Routine technical 1257
13.4 Routine operative 1378
13.5 Routine agricultural 35
14.1 Never worked 1026
14.2 Long-term unemployed 324
15.0 Full-time students 2957
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 2615
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 3
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 1873
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 1720
3.2 Higher professional new employee 739
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 455
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 87
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 4802
4.2 Lower professional new employee 265
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 484
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 42
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 2664
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 1537
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 2079
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1557
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 424
7.4 Intermediate engineering 136
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 642
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 43
9.1 Own account workers non professional 2378
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 132
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 812
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2006
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