Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

European Working Conditions Survey, 2005

Variable Details

Variableq4
Labelq4. What is the main activity of the company or organisation where you work?
Responses
1 Agriculture, hunting and related service activities 1449
2 Forestry, logging and related service activities 121
3 Fishing, fish farming and related service activities 42
4 Mining of coal and lignite; extraction of peat 53
5 Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas; service activ 68
6 Mining of uranium and thorium ores 1
7 Mining of metal ores 13
8 Other mining and quarrying 49
9 Manufacture of food products and beverages 739
10 Manufacture of tobacco products 22
11 Manufacture of textiles 264
12 Manufacture of wearing apparel; dressing and dyeing of fur 433
13 Tanning and dressing of leather; manufacture of luggage, han 83
14 Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except 242
15 Manufacture of pulp, paper and paper products 104
16 Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media 258
17 Manufacture of coke, refined petroleum products and nuclear 44
18 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products 220
19 Manufacture of rubber and plastic products 183
20 Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products 165
21 Manufacture of basic metals 211
22 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery a 346
23 Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. 360
24 Manufacture of office machinery and computers 40
25 Manufacture of electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. 204
26 Manufacture of radio, television and communication equipment 94
27 Manufacture of medical, precision and optical instruments, w 79
28 Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers 187
29 Manufacture of other transport equipment 82
30 Manufacture of furniture; manufacturing n.e.c. 336
31 Recycling 29
32 Electricity, gas, steam and hot water supply 398
33 Collection, purification and distribution of water 85
34 Construction 1963
35 Sale, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycl 568
36 Wholesale trade and commission trade, except of motor vehicl 650
37 Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repa 2961
38 Hotels and restaurants 1195
39 Land transport; transport via pipelines 832
40 Water transport 86
41 Air transport 123
42 Supporting and auxiliary transport activities; activities of 256
43 Post and telecommunications 490
44 Financial intermediation, except insurance and pension fundi 498
45 Insurance and pension funding, except compulsory social secu 292
46 Activities auxiliary to financial intermediation 174
47 Real estate activities 189
48 Renting of machinery and equipment without operator and of p 29
49 Computer and related activities 319
50 Research and development 209
51 Other business activities 1240
52 Public administration and defence; compulsory social securit 1985
53 Education 2778
54 Health and social work 2876
55 Sewage and refuse disposal, sanitation and similar activitie 179
56 Activities of membership organizations n.e.c. 168
57 Recreational, cultural and sporting activities 570
58 Other service activities 1420
59 Activities of households as employers of domestic staff 176
60 Undifferentiated goods producing activities of private house 43
61 Undifferentiated services producing activities of private ho 32
62 Extra-territorial organizations and bodies 35
88 91
91 1
99 248
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEuropean Working Conditions Survey, 2005
UniverseCross-national; National;The survey covered the total active population of the respective nationalities of the EU member states, aged 15 years and over, resident in the countries involved in the survey. Retired and unemployed persons, housewives and students, etc., were excluded. Non-Europeans were included, on condition that they could be interviewed in the national language(s) of the country where they work.
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; fourth survey in the EWCS series.