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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2006 - December 2007

Variable Details

VariableNSECM1
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 4
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 443
11.1 Lower technical craft 128
11.2 Lower technical process operative 32
12.1 Semi routine sales 255
12.2 Semi routine services 339
12.3 Semi routine technical 74
12.4 Semi routine operative 98
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 17
12.6 Semi routine clerical 110
12.7 Semi routine childcare 125
13.1 Routine sales and service 106
13.2 Routine production 63
13.3 Routine technical 244
13.4 Routine operative 282
13.5 Routine agricultural 7
14.1 Never worked 234
14.2 Long-term unemployed 35
15.0 Full-time students 393
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 920
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 8
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 314
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 308
3.2 Higher professional new employee 137
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 78
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 21
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 878
4.2 Lower professional new employee 41
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 85
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 7
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 447
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 257
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 445
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 265
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 91
7.4 Intermediate engineering 20
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 126
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 5
9.1 Own account workers non professional 441
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 26
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 175
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2006 - December 2007
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