Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 1995

Variable Details

Variablesocmain
LabelOccupation (main job)
Responses
100 100 gen managers - national government 34
101 101 gen managers - large organisations 390
102 102 gen managers - local government 301
103 103 administrators - national government 154
110 110 production,works managers 838
111 111 building/contract managers 335
112 112 clerks of works 25
113 113 mining & energy managers 24
120 120 treasurers & financial managers 256
121 121 marketing & sales managers 1242
122 122 purchasing managers 78
123 123 advertising etc managers 158
124 124 personnel,training etc managers 278
125 125 organisational managers 30
126 126 computer systems etc managers 336
127 127 company secretaries 198
130 130 credit controllers 109
131 131 banking etc managers (bar self-emp) 243
132 132 Civil Service executive officers 196
139 139 other financial etc managers nes 714
140 140 transport managers 169
141 141 stores controllers 159
142 142 warehouse etc managers 179
150 150 officers in UK armed forces 53
151 151 officers in non-UK armed forces 9
152 152 police officers - inspectors & above 35
153 153 firemen - station officers & above 18
154 154 prison principal officers and above 3
155 155 senior customs & excise etc officers 3
160 160 Farm owners & managers etc 611
169 169 other farming etc managers 52
170 170 property & estate managers 144
171 171 garage managers & proprietors 152
172 172 hairdressing managers & proprietors 33
173 173 hotel & accommodation managers 220
174 174 restaurant & catering managers 339
175 175 publicans, club stewards etc 222
176 176 entertainment & sports managers 129
177 177 travel agency managers 57
178 178 butchers/fishmongers managers etc 42
179 179 service industry managers etc 1537
190 190 trade union etc officials 88
191 191 education registrars etc 71
199 199 other managers & administrators nes 571
200 200 chemists 94
201 201 biological scientists & biochemists 152
202 202 physicists, geologists etc 48
209 209 other natural scientists nes 55
210 210 engineers - civil, structural etc 162
211 211 mechanical engineers 149
212 212 electrical engineers 90
213 213 electronic engineers 83
214 214 software engineers 214
215 215 chemical engineers 20
216 216 design & development engineers 196
217 217 process & production engineers 84
218 218 planning & quality control engineers 183
219 219 other engineers & technologists nes 198
220 220 medical practitioners 340
221 221 pharmacists,pharmacologists 92
222 222 ophthalmic opticians 21
223 223 dental practitioners 68
224 224 veterinarians 15
230 230 university,polytechnic teachers etc 217
231 231 further education teachers etc 331
232 232 education officers,school inspectors 33
233 233 secondary education teachers etc 892
234 234 primary,nursery education teachers 889
235 235 special education teachers etc 131
239 239 other teaching professionals nes 202
240 240 judges & officers of the court 17
241 241 barristers & advocates 23
242 242 solicitors 235
250 250 chartered & certified accountants 423
251 251 management accountants 85
252 252 actuaries,economists & statisticians 50
253 253 management,business consultants etc 145
260 260 architects 114
261 261 town planners 30
262 262 general practice surveyors 151
270 270 librarians 55
271 271 archivists & curators 14
290 290 psychologists 28
291 291 other social,behaviourial scientists 8
292 292 clergy 131
293 293 social workers,probation officers 352
300 300 laboratory technicians 255
301 301 engineering technicians 151
302 302 electrical,electronic technicians 68
303 303 architectural etc technicians 45
304 302 civil engineering etc technicians 32
309 309 other scientific technicians nes 148
310 310 draughtspersons 158
311 311 building inspectors 11
312 312 quantity surveyors 89
313 313 marine,insurance & other surveyors 13
320 320 computer analysts,programmers 476
330 330 air traffic planners & controllers 14
331 331 aircraft flight deck officers 23
332 332 ship & hovercraft officers 32
340 340 nurses 1303
341 341 midwives 102
342 342 medical radiographers 57
343 343 physiotherapists 61
344 344 chiropodists 32
345 345 dispensing opticians 17
346 346 medical,dental technicians etc 92
347 347 occupational & speech therapists etc 123
348 348 environmental health officers 35
349 349 other health professionals nes 47
350 350 legal service & related occupations 67
360 360 estimators,valuers 103
361 361 underwriters,claims assessors etc 375
362 362 taxation experts 64
363 363 personnel,industrial relations etc 150
364 364 organisational etc officers 99
370 370 matrons,houseparents 139
371 371 welfare,community & youth workers 246
380 380 authors,writers,journalists 247
381 381 artists,graphic designers etc 240
382 382 industrial designers 43
383 383 clothing designers 21
384 384 actors,stage managers etc 146
385 385 musicians 56
386 386 camera,sound etc equipment operators 99
387 387 athletes,sports officials etc 101
390 390 information officers 86
391 391 vocational & industrial trainers 180
392 392 careers advice etc specialists 47
393 393 driving instructors (excluding HGV) 66
394 394 factory inspectors etc 18
395 395 other statutory etc inspectors nes 24
396 396 occupational hygienists etc 53
399 399 other associate professionals nes 89
400 400 Civil Service administrative staff 574
401 401 local government clerical staff 434
410 410 accounts clerks,book-keepers etc 1655
411 411 counter clerks & cashiers 886
412 412 debt,rent & other cash collectors 88
420 420 filing and record clerks 803
421 421 library assistants etc 101
430 430 clerks nes 1625
440 440 stores,control clerks etc 112
441 441 storekeepers & warehousepersons 865
450 450 medical secretaries 114
451 451 legal secretaries 151
452 452 typists & word processor operators 199
459 459 other secretarial personnel nes 1478
460 460 receptionists 429
461 461 reception telephonists 210
462 462 telephone operators 99
463 463 radio & telegraph operators 61
490 490 computer etc operators 392
491 491 tracers,drawing office assistants 7
500 500 bricklayers,masons 251
501 501 roofers,tilers,cladders etc 84
502 502 plasterers 81
503 503 glaziers 39
504 504 builders,building contractors 324
505 505 scaffolders,steeplejacks etc 53
506 506 floor,carpet,wall etc fitters 108
507 507 painters & decorators 363
509 509 other construction trades nes 132
510 510 lathe,capstan etc operators 66
511 511 boring,drilling machine operators 11
512 512 grinding machine setters,operators 18
513 513 milling machine setters,operators 17
514 514 press setters,operators 10
515 515 tool makers,fitters etc 95
516 516 metal work,maintenance fitters 942
517 517 precision instrument makers etc 81
518 518 gold,precious stone etc workers 20
519 519 other setters,operators nes 96
520 520 electrical production fitters 50
521 521 electricians etc 665
522 522 electrical engineers (non-prof) 8
523 523 telephone fitters 115
524 524 cable jointers,lines repairers 40
525 525 radio,TV & video engineers 63
526 526 computer engineers etc 109
529 529 other electrical trades nes 193
530 530 smiths & forge workers 26
531 531 moulders,core makers,die casters 23
532 532 plumbers,heating etc engineers 394
533 533 sheet metal workers 67
534 534 metal plate workers,riveters etc 38
535 535 steel erectors 68
536 536 barbenders,steel fixers 8
537 537 welding trades 262
540 540 motor mechanics etc 463
541 541 coach & vehicle body builders 37
542 542 vehicle body repairers etc 55
543 543 auto electricians 39
544 544 tyre & exhaust fitters 33
550 550 weavers 21
551 551 knitters 31
552 552 warp preparers,dyers,finishers etc 26
553 553 sewing machinists etc 366
554 554 coach trimmers,upholsterers etc 53
555 555 shoe repairers etc 89
556 556 tailors & dressmakers 30
557 557 milliners,furriers etc 43
559 559 other textile workers nes 32
560 560 originators & compositors 61
561 561 printers 51
562 562 bookbinders & print finishers 31
563 563 screen printers 27
569 569 other printing & related trades nes 173
570 570 carpenters & joiners 609
571 571 cabinet makers 59
572 572 case & box makers 8
573 573 pattern makers (moulds) 13
579 579 other woodworking trades nes 39
580 580 bakers,flour confectioners 65
581 581 butchers,meat cutters 125
582 582 fishmongers,poultry dressers 33
590 590 glass product & ceramics makers 82
591 591 glass product & ceramic finishers 49
592 592 dental technicians 21
593 593 music instrument makers,piano tuners 7
594 594 gardeners,groundspersons 336
595 595 horticultural trades 98
596 596 coach painters,other spray painters 97
597 597 face trained coalmining workers etc. 25
598 598 other machinery mechanics 18
599 599 other craft & related occupations ne 97
600 600 NCOs & other ranks, UK armed forces 240
601 601 NCOs & other ranks,non-UK forces 35
610 610 police officers (sergeant & below) 385
611 611 firemen (leading officer & below) 95
612 612 prison officers (below principal) 70
613 613 customs,immigration officers 30
614 614 traffic wardens 14
615 615 security guards etc 361
619 619 other security personnel nes 90
620 620 chefs,cooks 676
621 621 waiters,waitresses 449
622 622 bar staff 459
630 630 travel & flight attendants 118
631 631 railway station staff 26
640 640 assistant nurses & auxiliaries 445
641 641 hospital ward assistants 76
642 642 ambulance staff 65
643 643 dental nurses 78
644 644 care assistants & attendants 1211
650 650 nursery nurses 244
651 651 playgroup leaders 79
652 652 educational assistants 272
659 659 other childcare occupations nes 654
660 660 hairdressers,barbers 400
661 661 beauticians & related occupations 56
670 670 domestic housekeepers etc 44
671 671 housekeepers (non-domestic) 24
672 672 caretakers 217
673 673 launderers,dry cleaners etc 129
690 690 undertakers 19
691 691 bookmakers 36
699 699 other personal services nes 182
700 700 buyers (retail trade) 29
701 701 buyers etc (non-retail) 107
702 702 importers & exporters 19
703 703 air,commodity & ship brokers 18
710 710 technical & wholesale sales reps 561
719 719 other sales representatives nes 361
720 720 sales assistants 3221
721 721 retail cash & check-out operators 582
722 722 petrol pump forecourt attendants 31
730 730 collectors & credit agents 51
731 731 rounds & van salespersons 125
732 732 market,street traders etc 78
733 733 scrap dealers etc 6
790 790 merchandisers 37
791 791 window dressers, floral arrangers 49
792 792 telephone salespersons 113
800 800 bakery etc process operatives 86
801 801 brewery etc process operatives 15
802 802 tobacco process operatives 5
809 809 other food etc process operatives 320
810 810 tannery production operatives 6
811 811 preparatory fibre processors 15
812 812 spinners,doublers,twisters 24
813 813 winders,reelers 19
814 814 other textiles operatives 49
820 820 other chemical etc operatives nes 172
821 821 paper,wood etc process operatives 34
822 822 cutting etc machine operatives 19
823 823 glass,ceramics furnace operatives 13
824 824 rubber etc process operatives 53
825 825 plastic operatives etc 175
826 826 synthetic fibre makers 11
829 829 other chemical etc operatives 40
830 830 furnace operatives (metal) 23
831 831 metal drawers 5
832 832 rollers 12
833 833 annealers,hardeners etc (metal) 5
834 834 electroplaters etc 23
839 839 other metal process operatives nes 53
840 840 machine tool operatives 242
841 841 automatic machine operatives 68
842 842 metal polishers 14
843 843 metal dressing operatives 25
844 844 shot blasters 4
850 850 assemblers etc (electronic goods) 313
851 851 assemblers etc (vehicles,metal) 196
859 859 other assemblers etc nes 143
860 860 inspectors etc(metal,electrical) 166
861 861 inspectors etc(other goods) 115
862 862 packers,bottlers etc 513
863 863 weighers,graders,sorters 40
864 864 routine laboratory testers 69
869 869 other routine operatives nes 41
870 870 bus inspectors 10
871 871 road transport depot inspectors etc 20
872 872 drivers of road goods vehicles 1330
873 873 bus & coach drivers 262
874 874 cab drivers & chauffeurs 340
875 875 bus conductors 2
880 880 seafarers (merchant navy) etc 39
881 881 railway inspectors,guards etc 28
882 882 railway engine drivers etc 56
883 883 railway signal etc operatives 15
884 884 shunters & points operatives 5
885 885 mechanical plant drivers etc 120
886 886 crane drivers 40
887 887 forklift & mechanical truck drivers 237
889 889 other transport & machinery ops nes 69
890 890 washers etc in mines & quarries 9
891 891 printing machine minders 115
892 892 water etc plant attendants 19
893 893 energy etc plant operatives 34
894 894 lubricators etc 17
895 895 service pipe layers & jointers 30
896 896 construction operatives 184
897 897 woodworking machine operatives 79
898 898 mine & quarry workers (non-coal) 35
899 899 other machine etc operatives nes 198
900 900 farm workers 325
901 901 farm machinery drivers etc 52
902 902 other related farming occupations 113
903 903 fishing & related workers 23
904 904 forestry workers 37
910 910 coal mine labourers 4
911 911 foundry labourers 13
912 912 engineering etc labourers 47
913 913 fitters mates (metal,electric) 40
919 919 making,processing labourers 58
920 920 woodworkers mates 16
921 921 building trade mates 35
922 922 rail construction etc workers 17
923 923 road construction etc workers 80
924 924 paviours,kerb layers 12
929 925 other building etc labourers 275
930 930 stevedores,dockers 19
931 931 goods porters 178
932 932 slingers 2
933 933 refuse & salvage collectors 41
934 934 drivers mates 6
940 940 postal workers,mail sorters 376
941 941 messengers,couriers 197
950 950 hospital porters 38
951 951 hotel porters 27
952 952 Kitchen porters 400
953 953 catering assistants 572
954 954 shelf fillers 199
955 955 lift & car park attendants 19
956 956 window cleaners 68
957 957 road sweepers 25
958 958 cleaners,domestics 2108
959 959 other sales,service occupations 53
990 990 all other labourers etc 274
999 999 all others (miscellaneous) 29
-9 Does not apply 87207
-8 No answer 116
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 1995