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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 2
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 515
11.1 Lower technical craft 130
11.2 Lower technical process operative 36
12.1 Semi routine sales 290
12.2 Semi routine services 339
12.3 Semi routine technical 63
12.4 Semi routine operative 99
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 12
12.6 Semi routine clerical 98
12.7 Semi routine childcare 115
13.1 Routine sales and service 116
13.2 Routine production 68
13.3 Routine technical 231
13.4 Routine operative 266
13.5 Routine agricultural 12
14.1 Never worked 157
14.2 Long-term unemployed 40
15.0 Full-time students 477
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1049
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 1
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 331
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 313
3.2 Higher professional new employee 134
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 97
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 13
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 946
4.2 Lower professional new employee 47
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 97
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 11
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 506
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 314
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 440
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 284
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 79
7.4 Intermediate engineering 22
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 104
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 9
9.1 Own account workers non professional 463
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 29
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 133
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2005 - December 2006
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