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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2007 - March 2008

Variable Details

VariableNSECM1
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 43
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 2503
11.1 Lower technical craft 842
11.2 Lower technical process operative 162
12.1 Semi routine sales 1457
12.2 Semi routine services 1741
12.3 Semi routine technical 363
12.4 Semi routine operative 539
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 58
12.6 Semi routine clerical 426
12.7 Semi routine childcare 611
13.1 Routine sales and service 557
13.2 Routine production 351
13.3 Routine technical 1252
13.4 Routine operative 1454
13.5 Routine agricultural 47
14.1 Never worked 1156
14.2 Long-term unemployed 259
15.0 Full-time students 3198
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 2433
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 19
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 1920
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 1687
3.2 Higher professional new employee 691
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 432
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 94
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 4702
4.2 Lower professional new employee 230
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 460
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 32
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 2623
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 1484
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 1972
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1488
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 422
7.4 Intermediate engineering 125
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 651
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 39
9.1 Own account workers non professional 2325
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 151
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 1022
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2007 - March 2008
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