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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 2
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 484
11.1 Lower technical craft 132
11.2 Lower technical process operative 29
12.1 Semi routine sales 265
12.2 Semi routine services 334
12.3 Semi routine technical 61
12.4 Semi routine operative 99
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 16
12.6 Semi routine clerical 103
12.7 Semi routine childcare 123
13.1 Routine sales and service 99
13.2 Routine production 64
13.3 Routine technical 229
13.4 Routine operative 279
13.5 Routine agricultural 6
14.1 Never worked 152
14.2 Long-term unemployed 48
15.0 Full-time students 418
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1020
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 1
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 303
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 310
3.2 Higher professional new employee 138
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 76
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 23
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 857
4.2 Lower professional new employee 45
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 85
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 7
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 462
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 283
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 421
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 270
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 95
7.4 Intermediate engineering 20
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 129
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 6
9.1 Own account workers non professional 433
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 26
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 131
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2006 - December 2007
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