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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2006

Variable Details

VariableRSIC03Gp
LabelStandard Industrial Classification 2003 dv Q711
Responses
1 Agric, hunting, forestry 66
2 Fishing 4
3 Mining, quarrying 32
4 Manufacture 624
5 Electric, gas, water 42
6 Construction 291
7 Wholesale/retail trade 517
8 Hotels and restaurants 199
9 Transp, storage, communications 294
10 Financial intermediation 131
11 Real estate, renting 404
12 Public admin & defence 272
13 Education 409
14 Health & social work 612
15 Other social & personal services 181
16 Private household employment 12
17 Extra-territorial organisations 1
98 Not classifiable 79
998 Don't know 0
999 Not answered 0
-1 Skp,nvr had job 120
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2006
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.
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