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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2005 - December 2006

Variable Details

VariableNSECM1
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 3
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 503
11.1 Lower technical craft 142
11.2 Lower technical process operative 44
12.1 Semi routine sales 310
12.2 Semi routine services 337
12.3 Semi routine technical 65
12.4 Semi routine operative 111
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 16
12.6 Semi routine clerical 104
12.7 Semi routine childcare 113
13.1 Routine sales and service 106
13.2 Routine production 69
13.3 Routine technical 238
13.4 Routine operative 274
13.5 Routine agricultural 11
14.1 Never worked 188
14.2 Long-term unemployed 45
15.0 Full-time students 431
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 981
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 5
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 333
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 303
3.2 Higher professional new employee 125
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 87
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 13
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 962
4.2 Lower professional new employee 46
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 89
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 11
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 494
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 280
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 459
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 301
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 84
7.4 Intermediate engineering 26
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 108
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 6
9.1 Own account workers non professional 455
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 30
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 180
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2005 - December 2006
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