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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2007 - March 2008

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 8
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 485
11.1 Lower technical craft 144
11.2 Lower technical process operative 34
12.1 Semi routine sales 275
12.2 Semi routine services 355
12.3 Semi routine technical 58
12.4 Semi routine operative 89
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 17
12.6 Semi routine clerical 85
12.7 Semi routine childcare 113
13.1 Routine sales and service 99
13.2 Routine production 82
13.3 Routine technical 243
13.4 Routine operative 281
13.5 Routine agricultural 8
14.1 Never worked 148
14.2 Long-term unemployed 50
15.0 Full-time students 444
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 983
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 348
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 294
3.2 Higher professional new employee 114
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 67
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 12
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 870
4.2 Lower professional new employee 38
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 80
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 9
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 427
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 270
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 420
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 262
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 67
7.4 Intermediate engineering 16
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 127
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 4
9.1 Own account workers non professional 404
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 22
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 131
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2007 - March 2008
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