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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 1994

Variable Details

Variablesocmain
LabelOccupation (main job)
Responses
100 100 gen managers - national government 30
101 101 gen managers - large organisations 350
102 102 gen managers - local government 314
103 103 administrators - national government 184
110 110 production,works managers 795
111 111 building/contract managers 275
112 112 clerks of works 23
113 113 mining & energy managers 22
120 120 treasurers & financial managers 225
121 121 marketing & sales managers 1161
122 122 purchasing managers 90
123 123 advertising etc managers 143
124 124 personnel,training etc managers 297
125 125 organisational managers 34
126 126 computer systems etc managers 285
127 127 company secretaries 220
130 130 credit controllers 102
131 131 banking etc managers (bar self-emp) 255
132 132 Civil Service executive officers 213
139 139 other financial etc managers nes 692
140 140 transport managers 178
141 141 stores controllers 152
142 142 warehouse etc managers 185
150 150 officers in UK armed forces 57
151 151 officers in non-UK armed forces 6
152 152 police officers - inspectors & above 32
153 153 firemen - station officers & above 27
154 154 prison principal officers and above 11
155 155 senior customs & excise etc officers 4
160 160 Farm owners & managers etc 559
169 169 other farming etc managers 49
170 170 property & estate managers 147
171 171 garage managers & proprietors 125
172 172 hairdressing managers & proprietors 30
173 173 hotel & accommodation managers 210
174 174 restaurant & catering managers 351
175 175 publicans, club stewards etc 209
176 176 entertainment & sports managers 105
177 177 travel agency managers 59
178 178 butchers/fishmongers managers etc 58
179 179 service industry managers etc 1565
190 190 trade union etc officials 98
191 191 education registrars etc 56
199 199 other managers & administrators nes 523
200 200 chemists 85
201 201 biological scientists & biochemists 154
202 202 physicists, geologists etc 42
209 209 other natural scientists nes 65
210 210 engineers - civil, structural etc 203
211 211 mechanical engineers 151
212 212 electrical engineers 94
213 213 electronic engineers 63
214 214 software engineers 148
215 215 chemical engineers 21
216 216 design & development engineers 201
217 217 process & production engineers 57
218 218 planning & quality control engineers 180
219 219 other engineers & technologists nes 176
220 220 medical practitioners 290
221 221 pharmacists,pharmacologists 84
222 222 ophthalmic opticians 16
223 223 dental practitioners 55
224 224 veterinarians 27
230 230 university,polytechnic teachers etc 267
231 231 further education teachers etc 348
232 232 education officers,school inspectors 35
233 233 secondary education teachers etc 942
234 234 primary,nursery education teachers 897
235 235 special education teachers etc 116
239 239 other teaching professionals nes 185
240 240 judges & officers of the court 22
241 241 barristers & advocates 26
242 242 solicitors 213
250 250 chartered & certified accountants 433
251 251 management accountants 87
252 252 actuaries,economists & statisticians 61
253 253 management,business consultants etc 105
260 260 architects 88
261 261 town planners 37
262 262 general practice surveyors 144
270 270 librarians 48
271 271 archivists & curators 29
290 290 psychologists 25
291 291 other social,behaviourial scientists 4
292 292 clergy 125
293 293 social workers,probation officers 342
300 300 laboratory technicians 247
301 301 engineering technicians 135
302 302 electrical,electronic technicians 64
303 303 architectural etc technicians 53
304 302 civil engineering etc technicians 30
309 309 other scientific technicians nes 154
310 310 draughtspersons 167
311 311 building inspectors 17
312 312 quantity surveyors 82
313 313 marine,insurance & other surveyors 17
320 320 computer analysts,programmers 495
330 330 air traffic planners & controllers 13
331 331 aircraft flight deck officers 23
332 332 ship & hovercraft officers 48
340 340 nurses 1347
341 341 midwives 100
342 342 medical radiographers 39
343 343 physiotherapists 74
344 344 chiropodists 29
345 345 dispensing opticians 23
346 346 medical,dental technicians etc 85
347 347 occupational & speech therapists etc 129
348 348 environmental health officers 39
349 349 other health professionals nes 33
350 350 legal service & related occupations 87
360 360 estimators,valuers 93
361 361 underwriters,claims assessors etc 386
362 362 taxation experts 47
363 363 personnel,industrial relations etc 152
364 364 organisational etc officers 79
370 370 matrons,houseparents 138
371 371 welfare,community & youth workers 249
380 380 authors,writers,journalists 217
381 381 artists,graphic designers etc 250
382 382 industrial designers 46
383 383 clothing designers 22
384 384 actors,stage managers etc 122
385 385 musicians 55
386 386 camera,sound etc equipment operators 128
387 387 athletes,sports officials etc 99
390 390 information officers 68
391 391 vocational & industrial trainers 213
392 392 careers advice etc specialists 37
393 393 driving instructors (excluding HGV) 69
394 394 factory inspectors etc 18
395 395 other statutory etc inspectors nes 21
396 396 occupational hygienists etc 40
399 399 other associate professionals nes 91
400 400 Civil Service administrative staff 553
401 401 local government clerical staff 403
410 410 accounts clerks,book-keepers etc 1667
411 411 counter clerks & cashiers 887
412 412 debt,rent & other cash collectors 97
420 420 filing and record clerks 793
421 421 library assistants etc 100
430 430 clerks nes 1548
440 440 stores,control clerks etc 111
441 441 storekeepers & warehousepersons 858
450 450 medical secretaries 94
451 451 legal secretaries 136
452 452 typists & word processor operators 225
459 459 other secretarial personnel nes 1445
460 460 receptionists 415
461 461 reception telephonists 199
462 462 telephone operators 119
463 463 radio & telegraph operators 73
490 490 computer etc operators 420
491 491 tracers,drawing office assistants 4
500 500 bricklayers,masons 250
501 501 roofers,tilers,cladders etc 88
502 502 plasterers 80
503 503 glaziers 43
504 504 builders,building contractors 352
505 505 scaffolders,steeplejacks etc 54
506 506 floor,carpet,wall etc fitters 86
507 507 painters & decorators 368
509 509 other construction trades nes 154
510 510 lathe,capstan etc operators 46
511 511 boring,drilling machine operators 12
512 512 grinding machine setters,operators 32
513 513 milling machine setters,operators 21
514 514 press setters,operators 14
515 515 tool makers,fitters etc 65
516 516 metal work,maintenance fitters 979
517 517 precision instrument makers etc 77
518 518 gold,precious stone etc workers 29
519 519 other setters,operators nes 82
520 520 electrical production fitters 57
521 521 electricians etc 647
522 522 electrical engineers (non-prof) 11
523 523 telephone fitters 129
524 524 cable jointers,lines repairers 45
525 525 radio,TV & video engineers 57
526 526 computer engineers etc 97
529 529 other electrical trades nes 183
530 530 smiths & forge workers 27
531 531 moulders,core makers,die casters 25
532 532 plumbers,heating etc engineers 371
533 533 sheet metal workers 77
534 534 metal plate workers,riveters etc 54
535 535 steel erectors 44
536 536 barbenders,steel fixers 11
537 537 welding trades 253
540 540 motor mechanics etc 579
541 541 coach & vehicle body builders 33
542 542 vehicle body repairers etc 67
543 543 auto electricians 30
544 544 tyre & exhaust fitters 39
550 550 weavers 23
551 551 knitters 27
552 552 warp preparers,dyers,finishers etc 45
553 553 sewing machinists etc 388
554 554 coach trimmers,upholsterers etc 65
555 555 shoe repairers etc 102
556 556 tailors & dressmakers 31
557 557 milliners,furriers etc 42
559 559 other textile workers nes 27
560 560 originators & compositors 62
561 561 printers 51
562 562 bookbinders & print finishers 34
563 563 screen printers 29
569 569 other printing & related trades nes 166
570 570 carpenters & joiners 691
571 571 cabinet makers 68
572 572 case & box makers 5
573 573 pattern makers (moulds) 3
579 579 other woodworking trades nes 36
580 580 bakers,flour confectioners 91
581 581 butchers,meat cutters 133
582 582 fishmongers,poultry dressers 30
590 590 glass product & ceramics makers 89
591 591 glass product & ceramic finishers 34
592 592 dental technicians 20
593 593 music instrument makers,piano tuners 13
594 594 gardeners,groundspersons 308
595 595 horticultural trades 92
596 596 coach painters,other spray painters 104
597 597 face trained coalmining workers etc. 27
598 598 other machinery mechanics 21
599 599 other craft & related occupations ne 59
600 600 NCOs & other ranks, UK armed forces 203
601 601 NCOs & other ranks,non-UK forces 30
610 610 police officers (sergeant & below) 370
611 611 firemen (leading officer & below) 126
612 612 prison officers (below principal) 70
613 613 customs,immigration officers 34
614 614 traffic wardens 12
615 615 security guards etc 279
619 619 other security personnel nes 79
620 620 chefs,cooks 598
621 621 waiters,waitresses 412
622 622 bar staff 416
630 630 travel & flight attendants 101
631 631 railway station staff 34
640 640 assistant nurses & auxiliaries 536
641 641 hospital ward assistants 66
642 642 ambulance staff 63
643 643 dental nurses 106
644 644 care assistants & attendants 1006
650 650 nursery nurses 206
651 651 playgroup leaders 80
652 652 educational assistants 215
659 659 other childcare occupations nes 642
660 660 hairdressers,barbers 420
661 661 beauticians & related occupations 46
670 670 domestic housekeepers etc 45
671 671 housekeepers (non-domestic) 12
672 672 caretakers 204
673 673 launderers,dry cleaners etc 109
690 690 undertakers 13
691 691 bookmakers 38
699 699 other personal services nes 169
700 700 buyers (retail trade) 35
701 701 buyers etc (non-retail) 112
702 702 importers & exporters 22
703 703 air,commodity & ship brokers 17
710 710 technical & wholesale sales reps 573
719 719 other sales representatives nes 370
720 720 sales assistants 3029
721 721 retail cash & check-out operators 559
722 722 petrol pump forecourt attendants 29
730 730 collectors & credit agents 70
731 731 rounds & van salespersons 149
732 732 market,street traders etc 92
733 733 scrap dealers etc 11
790 790 merchandisers 45
791 791 window dressers, floral arrangers 55
792 792 telephone salespersons 115
800 800 bakery etc process operatives 69
801 801 brewery etc process operatives 14
802 802 tobacco process operatives 12
809 809 other food etc process operatives 299
810 810 tannery production operatives 13
811 811 preparatory fibre processors 15
812 812 spinners,doublers,twisters 23
813 813 winders,reelers 23
814 814 other textiles operatives 54
820 820 other chemical etc operatives nes 180
821 821 paper,wood etc process operatives 33
822 822 cutting etc machine operatives 32
823 823 glass,ceramics furnace operatives 14
824 824 rubber etc process operatives 56
825 825 plastic operatives etc 177
826 826 synthetic fibre makers 7
829 829 other chemical etc operatives 39
830 830 furnace operatives (metal) 15
831 831 metal drawers 12
832 832 rollers 4
833 833 annealers,hardeners etc (metal) 8
834 834 electroplaters etc 19
839 839 other metal process operatives nes 56
840 840 machine tool operatives 227
841 841 automatic machine operatives 70
842 842 metal polishers 12
843 843 metal dressing operatives 13
844 844 shot blasters 11
850 850 assemblers etc (electronic goods) 268
851 851 assemblers etc (vehicles,metal) 150
859 859 other assemblers etc nes 157
860 860 inspectors etc(metal,electrical) 226
861 861 inspectors etc(other goods) 136
862 862 packers,bottlers etc 471
863 863 weighers,graders,sorters 49
864 864 routine laboratory testers 53
869 869 other routine operatives nes 52
870 870 bus inspectors 7
871 871 road transport depot inspectors etc 18
872 872 drivers of road goods vehicles 1137
873 873 bus & coach drivers 263
874 874 cab drivers & chauffeurs 331
875 875 bus conductors 5
880 880 seafarers (merchant navy) etc 17
881 881 railway inspectors,guards etc 29
882 882 railway engine drivers etc 47
883 883 railway signal etc operatives 21
884 884 shunters & points operatives 7
885 885 mechanical plant drivers etc 125
886 886 crane drivers 60
887 887 forklift & mechanical truck drivers 199
889 889 other transport & machinery ops nes 82
890 890 washers etc in mines & quarries 5
891 891 printing machine minders 100
892 892 water etc plant attendants 28
893 893 energy etc plant operatives 43
894 894 lubricators etc 16
895 895 service pipe layers & jointers 34
896 896 construction operatives 188
897 897 woodworking machine operatives 88
898 898 mine & quarry workers (non-coal) 22
899 899 other machine etc operatives nes 217
900 900 farm workers 346
901 901 farm machinery drivers etc 40
902 902 other related farming occupations 90
903 903 fishing & related workers 24
904 904 forestry workers 39
910 910 coal mine labourers 10
911 911 foundry labourers 15
912 912 engineering etc labourers 40
913 913 fitters mates (metal,electric) 46
919 919 making,processing labourers 38
920 920 woodworkers mates 11
921 921 building trade mates 24
922 922 rail construction etc workers 36
923 923 road construction etc workers 72
924 924 paviours,kerb layers 8
929 925 other building etc labourers 255
930 930 stevedores,dockers 18
931 931 goods porters 195
932 932 slingers 6
933 933 refuse & salvage collectors 40
934 934 drivers mates 13
940 940 postal workers,mail sorters 412
941 941 messengers,couriers 226
950 950 hospital porters 49
951 951 hotel porters 23
952 952 Kitchen porters 388
953 953 catering assistants 540
954 954 shelf fillers 152
955 955 lift & car park attendants 18
956 956 window cleaners 71
957 957 road sweepers 13
958 958 cleaners,domestics 2175
959 959 other sales,service occupations 49
990 990 all other labourers etc 229
999 999 all others (miscellaneous) 26
-9 Does not apply 87465
-8 No answer 124
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, January - March, 1994
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