Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 1995

Variable Details

Variablesocmain
LabelOccupation (main job)
Responses
100 100 gen managers - national government 35
101 101 gen managers - large organisations 382
102 102 gen managers - local government 310
103 103 administrators - national government 145
110 110 production,works managers 838
111 111 building/contract managers 329
112 112 clerks of works 23
113 113 mining & energy managers 26
120 120 treasurers & financial managers 242
121 121 marketing & sales managers 1257
122 122 purchasing managers 76
123 123 advertising etc managers 158
124 124 personnel,training etc managers 279
125 125 organisational managers 30
126 126 computer systems etc managers 332
127 127 company secretaries 225
130 130 credit controllers 110
131 131 banking etc managers (bar self-emp) 255
132 132 Civil Service executive officers 173
139 139 other financial etc managers nes 717
140 140 transport managers 165
141 141 stores controllers 140
142 142 warehouse etc managers 180
150 150 officers in UK armed forces 52
151 151 officers in non-UK armed forces 10
152 152 police officers - inspectors & above 40
153 153 firemen - station officers & above 22
154 154 prison principal officers and above 2
155 155 senior customs & excise etc officers 4
160 160 Farm owners & managers etc 643
169 169 other farming etc managers 57
170 170 property & estate managers 131
171 171 garage managers & proprietors 141
172 172 hairdressing managers & proprietors 44
173 173 hotel & accommodation managers 203
174 174 restaurant & catering managers 334
175 175 publicans, club stewards etc 252
176 176 entertainment & sports managers 132
177 177 travel agency managers 60
178 178 butchers/fishmongers managers etc 51
179 179 service industry managers etc 1530
190 190 trade union etc officials 93
191 191 education registrars etc 77
199 199 other managers & administrators nes 558
200 200 chemists 84
201 201 biological scientists & biochemists 139
202 202 physicists, geologists etc 42
209 209 other natural scientists nes 56
210 210 engineers - civil, structural etc 183
211 211 mechanical engineers 147
212 212 electrical engineers 81
213 213 electronic engineers 81
214 214 software engineers 190
215 215 chemical engineers 20
216 216 design & development engineers 198
217 217 process & production engineers 73
218 218 planning & quality control engineers 168
219 219 other engineers & technologists nes 184
220 220 medical practitioners 347
221 221 pharmacists,pharmacologists 86
222 222 ophthalmic opticians 23
223 223 dental practitioners 68
224 224 veterinarians 19
230 230 university,polytechnic teachers etc 237
231 231 further education teachers etc 385
232 232 education officers,school inspectors 34
233 233 secondary education teachers etc 943
234 234 primary,nursery education teachers 902
235 235 special education teachers etc 148
239 239 other teaching professionals nes 200
240 240 judges & officers of the court 18
241 241 barristers & advocates 29
242 242 solicitors 226
250 250 chartered & certified accountants 431
251 251 management accountants 81
252 252 actuaries,economists & statisticians 48
253 253 management,business consultants etc 140
260 260 architects 113
261 261 town planners 27
262 262 general practice surveyors 140
270 270 librarians 53
271 271 archivists & curators 11
290 290 psychologists 28
291 291 other social,behaviourial scientists 12
292 292 clergy 125
293 293 social workers,probation officers 352
300 300 laboratory technicians 262
301 301 engineering technicians 145
302 302 electrical,electronic technicians 66
303 303 architectural etc technicians 50
304 302 civil engineering etc technicians 33
309 309 other scientific technicians nes 162
310 310 draughtspersons 158
311 311 building inspectors 10
312 312 quantity surveyors 85
313 313 marine,insurance & other surveyors 12
320 320 computer analysts,programmers 455
330 330 air traffic planners & controllers 16
331 331 aircraft flight deck officers 26
332 332 ship & hovercraft officers 39
340 340 nurses 1282
341 341 midwives 95
342 342 medical radiographers 45
343 343 physiotherapists 67
344 344 chiropodists 31
345 345 dispensing opticians 16
346 346 medical,dental technicians etc 90
347 347 occupational & speech therapists etc 119
348 348 environmental health officers 40
349 349 other health professionals nes 44
350 350 legal service & related occupations 73
360 360 estimators,valuers 111
361 361 underwriters,claims assessors etc 397
362 362 taxation experts 55
363 363 personnel,industrial relations etc 131
364 364 organisational etc officers 83
370 370 matrons,houseparents 126
371 371 welfare,community & youth workers 242
380 380 authors,writers,journalists 252
381 381 artists,graphic designers etc 247
382 382 industrial designers 40
383 383 clothing designers 23
384 384 actors,stage managers etc 147
385 385 musicians 63
386 386 camera,sound etc equipment operators 122
387 387 athletes,sports officials etc 92
390 390 information officers 90
391 391 vocational & industrial trainers 169
392 392 careers advice etc specialists 47
393 393 driving instructors (excluding HGV) 71
394 394 factory inspectors etc 20
395 395 other statutory etc inspectors nes 20
396 396 occupational hygienists etc 45
399 399 other associate professionals nes 95
400 400 Civil Service administrative staff 571
401 401 local government clerical staff 423
410 410 accounts clerks,book-keepers etc 1679
411 411 counter clerks & cashiers 881
412 412 debt,rent & other cash collectors 97
420 420 filing and record clerks 817
421 421 library assistants etc 86
430 430 clerks nes 1607
440 440 stores,control clerks etc 94
441 441 storekeepers & warehousepersons 832
450 450 medical secretaries 108
451 451 legal secretaries 150
452 452 typists & word processor operators 223
459 459 other secretarial personnel nes 1446
460 460 receptionists 429
461 461 reception telephonists 221
462 462 telephone operators 94
463 463 radio & telegraph operators 54
490 490 computer etc operators 382
491 491 tracers,drawing office assistants 5
500 500 bricklayers,masons 243
501 501 roofers,tilers,cladders etc 80
502 502 plasterers 79
503 503 glaziers 44
504 504 builders,building contractors 331
505 505 scaffolders,steeplejacks etc 54
506 506 floor,carpet,wall etc fitters 94
507 507 painters & decorators 360
509 509 other construction trades nes 135
510 510 lathe,capstan etc operators 62
511 511 boring,drilling machine operators 13
512 512 grinding machine setters,operators 17
513 513 milling machine setters,operators 18
514 514 press setters,operators 14
515 515 tool makers,fitters etc 92
516 516 metal work,maintenance fitters 956
517 517 precision instrument makers etc 80
518 518 gold,precious stone etc workers 19
519 519 other setters,operators nes 85
520 520 electrical production fitters 55
521 521 electricians etc 692
522 522 electrical engineers (non-prof) 10
523 523 telephone fitters 119
524 524 cable jointers,lines repairers 42
525 525 radio,TV & video engineers 64
526 526 computer engineers etc 108
529 529 other electrical trades nes 180
530 530 smiths & forge workers 23
531 531 moulders,core makers,die casters 25
532 532 plumbers,heating etc engineers 395
533 533 sheet metal workers 67
534 534 metal plate workers,riveters etc 40
535 535 steel erectors 68
536 536 barbenders,steel fixers 6
537 537 welding trades 231
540 540 motor mechanics etc 475
541 541 coach & vehicle body builders 37
542 542 vehicle body repairers etc 64
543 543 auto electricians 40
544 544 tyre & exhaust fitters 36
550 550 weavers 15
551 551 knitters 35
552 552 warp preparers,dyers,finishers etc 31
553 553 sewing machinists etc 369
554 554 coach trimmers,upholsterers etc 61
555 555 shoe repairers etc 77
556 556 tailors & dressmakers 25
557 557 milliners,furriers etc 51
559 559 other textile workers nes 27
560 560 originators & compositors 58
561 561 printers 53
562 562 bookbinders & print finishers 36
563 563 screen printers 23
569 569 other printing & related trades nes 166
570 570 carpenters & joiners 618
571 571 cabinet makers 74
572 572 case & box makers 7
573 573 pattern makers (moulds) 6
579 579 other woodworking trades nes 43
580 580 bakers,flour confectioners 65
581 581 butchers,meat cutters 132
582 582 fishmongers,poultry dressers 39
590 590 glass product & ceramics makers 91
591 591 glass product & ceramic finishers 47
592 592 dental technicians 29
593 593 music instrument makers,piano tuners 7
594 594 gardeners,groundspersons 321
595 595 horticultural trades 92
596 596 coach painters,other spray painters 97
597 597 face trained coalmining workers etc. 26
598 598 other machinery mechanics 16
599 599 other craft & related occupations ne 70
600 600 NCOs & other ranks, UK armed forces 231
601 601 NCOs & other ranks,non-UK forces 41
610 610 police officers (sergeant & below) 391
611 611 firemen (leading officer & below) 93
612 612 prison officers (below principal) 63
613 613 customs,immigration officers 28
614 614 traffic wardens 17
615 615 security guards etc 365
619 619 other security personnel nes 85
620 620 chefs,cooks 638
621 621 waiters,waitresses 421
622 622 bar staff 459
630 630 travel & flight attendants 107
631 631 railway station staff 27
640 640 assistant nurses & auxiliaries 460
641 641 hospital ward assistants 64
642 642 ambulance staff 72
643 643 dental nurses 76
644 644 care assistants & attendants 1199
650 650 nursery nurses 228
651 651 playgroup leaders 82
652 652 educational assistants 288
659 659 other childcare occupations nes 672
660 660 hairdressers,barbers 409
661 661 beauticians & related occupations 57
670 670 domestic housekeepers etc 42
671 671 housekeepers (non-domestic) 24
672 672 caretakers 206
673 673 launderers,dry cleaners etc 121
690 690 undertakers 19
691 691 bookmakers 36
699 699 other personal services nes 171
700 700 buyers (retail trade) 25
701 701 buyers etc (non-retail) 101
702 702 importers & exporters 17
703 703 air,commodity & ship brokers 16
710 710 technical & wholesale sales reps 560
719 719 other sales representatives nes 370
720 720 sales assistants 3195
721 721 retail cash & check-out operators 596
722 722 petrol pump forecourt attendants 32
730 730 collectors & credit agents 50
731 731 rounds & van salespersons 126
732 732 market,street traders etc 69
733 733 scrap dealers etc 7
790 790 merchandisers 35
791 791 window dressers, floral arrangers 49
792 792 telephone salespersons 121
800 800 bakery etc process operatives 102
801 801 brewery etc process operatives 18
802 802 tobacco process operatives 6
809 809 other food etc process operatives 285
810 810 tannery production operatives 11
811 811 preparatory fibre processors 15
812 812 spinners,doublers,twisters 24
813 813 winders,reelers 20
814 814 other textiles operatives 58
820 820 other chemical etc operatives nes 174
821 821 paper,wood etc process operatives 44
822 822 cutting etc machine operatives 21
823 823 glass,ceramics furnace operatives 12
824 824 rubber etc process operatives 62
825 825 plastic operatives etc 187
826 826 synthetic fibre makers 11
829 829 other chemical etc operatives 39
830 830 furnace operatives (metal) 20
831 831 metal drawers 6
832 832 rollers 7
833 833 annealers,hardeners etc (metal) 6
834 834 electroplaters etc 29
839 839 other metal process operatives nes 58
840 840 machine tool operatives 229
841 841 automatic machine operatives 78
842 842 metal polishers 15
843 843 metal dressing operatives 20
844 844 shot blasters 5
850 850 assemblers etc (electronic goods) 295
851 851 assemblers etc (vehicles,metal) 177
859 859 other assemblers etc nes 141
860 860 inspectors etc(metal,electrical) 182
861 861 inspectors etc(other goods) 125
862 862 packers,bottlers etc 484
863 863 weighers,graders,sorters 40
864 864 routine laboratory testers 70
869 869 other routine operatives nes 51
870 870 bus inspectors 12
871 871 road transport depot inspectors etc 22
872 872 drivers of road goods vehicles 1308
873 873 bus & coach drivers 275
874 874 cab drivers & chauffeurs 350
875 875 bus conductors 2
880 880 seafarers (merchant navy) etc 35
881 881 railway inspectors,guards etc 25
882 882 railway engine drivers etc 61
883 883 railway signal etc operatives 20
884 884 shunters & points operatives 2
885 885 mechanical plant drivers etc 112
886 886 crane drivers 48
887 887 forklift & mechanical truck drivers 228
889 889 other transport & machinery ops nes 75
890 890 washers etc in mines & quarries 8
891 891 printing machine minders 114
892 892 water etc plant attendants 23
893 893 energy etc plant operatives 40
894 894 lubricators etc 16
895 895 service pipe layers & jointers 32
896 896 construction operatives 173
897 897 woodworking machine operatives 87
898 898 mine & quarry workers (non-coal) 34
899 899 other machine etc operatives nes 208
900 900 farm workers 327
901 901 farm machinery drivers etc 45
902 902 other related farming occupations 99
903 903 fishing & related workers 22
904 904 forestry workers 37
910 910 coal mine labourers 3
911 911 foundry labourers 11
912 912 engineering etc labourers 45
913 913 fitters mates (metal,electric) 38
919 919 making,processing labourers 50
920 920 woodworkers mates 16
921 921 building trade mates 31
922 922 rail construction etc workers 16
923 923 road construction etc workers 67
924 924 paviours,kerb layers 14
929 925 other building etc labourers 290
930 930 stevedores,dockers 22
931 931 goods porters 199
932 932 slingers 3
933 933 refuse & salvage collectors 42
934 934 drivers mates 6
940 940 postal workers,mail sorters 377
941 941 messengers,couriers 212
950 950 hospital porters 41
951 951 hotel porters 30
952 952 Kitchen porters 388
953 953 catering assistants 634
954 954 shelf fillers 203
955 955 lift & car park attendants 20
956 956 window cleaners 72
957 957 road sweepers 32
958 958 cleaners,domestics 2055
959 959 other sales,service occupations 54
990 990 all other labourers etc 283
999 999 all others (miscellaneous) 31
-9 Does not apply 88631
-8 No answer 118
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 1995