Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 1993

Variable Details

Variablesocmain
LabelOccupation (main job)
Responses
100 100 gen managers - national government 35
101 101 gen managers - large organisations 392
102 102 gen managers - local government 317
103 103 administrators - national government 174
110 110 production,works managers 753
111 111 building/contract managers 265
112 112 clerks of works 15
113 113 mining & energy managers 30
120 120 treasurers & financial managers 235
121 121 marketing & sales managers 1214
122 122 purchasing managers 81
123 123 advertising etc managers 116
124 124 personnel,training etc managers 273
125 125 organisational managers 30
126 126 computer systems etc managers 267
127 127 company secretaries 219
130 130 credit controllers 117
131 131 banking etc managers (bar self-emp) 251
132 132 Civil Service executive officers 197
139 139 other financial etc managers nes 657
140 140 transport managers 177
141 141 stores controllers 150
142 142 warehouse etc managers 183
150 150 officers in UK armed forces 69
151 151 officers in non-UK armed forces 8
152 152 police officers - inspectors & above 30
153 153 firemen - station officers & above 25
154 154 prison principal officers and above 6
155 155 senior customs & excise etc officers 1
160 160 Farm owners & managers etc 507
169 169 other farming etc managers 53
170 170 property & estate managers 137
171 171 garage managers & proprietors 113
172 172 hairdressing managers & proprietors 33
173 173 hotel & accommodation managers 232
174 174 restaurant & catering managers 347
175 175 publicans, club stewards etc 208
176 176 entertainment & sports managers 121
177 177 travel agency managers 65
178 178 butchers/fishmongers managers etc 63
179 179 service industry managers etc 1617
190 190 trade union etc officials 89
191 191 education registrars etc 68
199 199 other managers & administrators nes 498
200 200 chemists 101
201 201 biological scientists & biochemists 135
202 202 physicists, geologists etc 47
209 209 other natural scientists nes 66
210 210 engineers - civil, structural etc 185
211 211 mechanical engineers 170
212 212 electrical engineers 93
213 213 electronic engineers 85
214 214 software engineers 169
215 215 chemical engineers 20
216 216 design & development engineers 208
217 217 process & production engineers 64
218 218 planning & quality control engineers 187
219 219 other engineers & technologists nes 168
220 220 medical practitioners 301
221 221 pharmacists,pharmacologists 82
222 222 ophthalmic opticians 16
223 223 dental practitioners 54
224 224 veterinarians 22
230 230 university,polytechnic teachers etc 215
231 231 further education teachers etc 310
232 232 education officers,school inspectors 48
233 233 secondary education teachers etc 908
234 234 primary,nursery education teachers 881
235 235 special education teachers etc 146
239 239 other teaching professionals nes 163
240 240 judges & officers of the court 20
241 241 barristers & advocates 32
242 242 solicitors 194
250 250 chartered & certified accountants 445
251 251 management accountants 98
252 252 actuaries,economists & statisticians 78
253 253 management,business consultants etc 114
260 260 architects 91
261 261 town planners 38
262 262 general practice surveyors 135
270 270 librarians 43
271 271 archivists & curators 25
290 290 psychologists 18
291 291 other social,behaviourial scientists 4
292 292 clergy 99
293 293 social workers,probation officers 352
300 300 laboratory technicians 231
301 301 engineering technicians 119
302 302 electrical,electronic technicians 58
303 303 architectural etc technicians 49
304 302 civil engineering etc technicians 34
309 309 other scientific technicians nes 157
310 310 draughtspersons 164
311 311 building inspectors 15
312 312 quantity surveyors 102
313 313 marine,insurance & other surveyors 9
320 320 computer analysts,programmers 494
330 330 air traffic planners & controllers 14
331 331 aircraft flight deck officers 31
332 332 ship & hovercraft officers 52
340 340 nurses 1274
341 341 midwives 86
342 342 medical radiographers 42
343 343 physiotherapists 78
344 344 chiropodists 27
345 345 dispensing opticians 22
346 346 medical,dental technicians etc 81
347 347 occupational & speech therapists etc 127
348 348 environmental health officers 30
349 349 other health professionals nes 34
350 350 legal service & related occupations 82
360 360 estimators,valuers 106
361 361 underwriters,claims assessors etc 393
362 362 taxation experts 68
363 363 personnel,industrial relations etc 164
364 364 organisational etc officers 85
370 370 matrons,houseparents 140
371 371 welfare,community & youth workers 212
380 380 authors,writers,journalists 244
381 381 artists,graphic designers etc 243
382 382 industrial designers 45
383 383 clothing designers 18
384 384 actors,stage managers etc 152
385 385 musicians 53
386 386 camera,sound etc equipment operators 118
387 387 athletes,sports officials etc 82
390 390 information officers 76
391 391 vocational & industrial trainers 190
392 392 careers advice etc specialists 59
393 393 driving instructors (excluding HGV) 65
394 394 factory inspectors etc 18
395 395 other statutory etc inspectors nes 19
396 396 occupational hygienists etc 41
399 399 other associate professionals nes 71
400 400 Civil Service administrative staff 468
401 401 local government clerical staff 438
410 410 accounts clerks,book-keepers etc 1732
411 411 counter clerks & cashiers 938
412 412 debt,rent & other cash collectors 97
420 420 filing and record clerks 818
421 421 library assistants etc 88
430 430 clerks nes 1528
440 440 stores,control clerks etc 116
441 441 storekeepers & warehousepersons 812
450 450 medical secretaries 89
451 451 legal secretaries 159
452 452 typists & word processor operators 297
459 459 other secretarial personnel nes 1452
460 460 receptionists 375
461 461 reception telephonists 250
462 462 telephone operators 106
463 463 radio & telegraph operators 68
490 490 computer etc operators 447
491 491 tracers,drawing office assistants 6
500 500 bricklayers,masons 250
501 501 roofers,tilers,cladders etc 107
502 502 plasterers 86
503 503 glaziers 46
504 504 builders,building contractors 328
505 505 scaffolders,steeplejacks etc 57
506 506 floor,carpet,wall etc fitters 89
507 507 painters & decorators 374
509 509 other construction trades nes 139
510 510 lathe,capstan etc operators 61
511 511 boring,drilling machine operators 19
512 512 grinding machine setters,operators 28
513 513 milling machine setters,operators 21
514 514 press setters,operators 12
515 515 tool makers,fitters etc 81
516 516 metal work,maintenance fitters 931
517 517 precision instrument makers etc 82
518 518 gold,precious stone etc workers 18
519 519 other setters,operators nes 98
520 520 electrical production fitters 59
521 521 electricians etc 704
522 522 electrical engineers (non-prof) 7
523 523 telephone fitters 143
524 524 cable jointers,lines repairers 59
525 525 radio,TV & video engineers 65
526 526 computer engineers etc 95
529 529 other electrical trades nes 181
530 530 smiths & forge workers 22
531 531 moulders,core makers,die casters 37
532 532 plumbers,heating etc engineers 365
533 533 sheet metal workers 77
534 534 metal plate workers,riveters etc 61
535 535 steel erectors 53
536 536 barbenders,steel fixers 11
537 537 welding trades 248
540 540 motor mechanics etc 505
541 541 coach & vehicle body builders 30
542 542 vehicle body repairers etc 70
543 543 auto electricians 33
544 544 tyre & exhaust fitters 25
550 550 weavers 17
551 551 knitters 38
552 552 warp preparers,dyers,finishers etc 40
553 553 sewing machinists etc 405
554 554 coach trimmers,upholsterers etc 65
555 555 shoe repairers etc 100
556 556 tailors & dressmakers 41
557 557 milliners,furriers etc 34
559 559 other textile workers nes 32
560 560 originators & compositors 54
561 561 printers 51
562 562 bookbinders & print finishers 37
563 563 screen printers 26
569 569 other printing & related trades nes 155
570 570 carpenters & joiners 633
571 571 cabinet makers 74
572 572 case & box makers 6
573 573 pattern makers (moulds) 12
579 579 other woodworking trades nes 36
580 580 bakers,flour confectioners 106
581 581 butchers,meat cutters 131
582 582 fishmongers,poultry dressers 34
590 590 glass product & ceramics makers 107
591 591 glass product & ceramic finishers 53
592 592 dental technicians 16
593 593 music instrument makers,piano tuners 9
594 594 gardeners,groundspersons 317
595 595 horticultural trades 131
596 596 coach painters,other spray painters 104
597 597 face trained coalmining workers etc. 55
598 598 other machinery mechanics 23
599 599 other craft & related occupations ne 68
600 600 NCOs & other ranks, UK armed forces 225
601 601 NCOs & other ranks,non-UK forces 36
610 610 police officers (sergeant & below) 400
611 611 firemen (leading officer & below) 125
612 612 prison officers (below principal) 77
613 613 customs,immigration officers 28
614 614 traffic wardens 13
615 615 security guards etc 314
619 619 other security personnel nes 83
620 620 chefs,cooks 581
621 621 waiters,waitresses 377
622 622 bar staff 422
630 630 travel & flight attendants 110
631 631 railway station staff 22
640 640 assistant nurses & auxiliaries 577
641 641 hospital ward assistants 86
642 642 ambulance staff 58
643 643 dental nurses 78
644 644 care assistants & attendants 942
650 650 nursery nurses 196
651 651 playgroup leaders 65
652 652 educational assistants 211
659 659 other childcare occupations nes 617
660 660 hairdressers,barbers 388
661 661 beauticians & related occupations 51
670 670 domestic housekeepers etc 43
671 671 housekeepers (non-domestic) 22
672 672 caretakers 189
673 673 launderers,dry cleaners etc 124
690 690 undertakers 19
691 691 bookmakers 32
699 699 other personal services nes 194
700 700 buyers (retail trade) 33
701 701 buyers etc (non-retail) 107
702 702 importers & exporters 20
703 703 air,commodity & ship brokers 20
710 710 technical & wholesale sales reps 605
719 719 other sales representatives nes 360
720 720 sales assistants 3014
721 721 retail cash & check-out operators 531
722 722 petrol pump forecourt attendants 35
730 730 collectors & credit agents 63
731 731 rounds & van salespersons 177
732 732 market,street traders etc 98
733 733 scrap dealers etc 9
790 790 merchandisers 49
791 791 window dressers, floral arrangers 55
792 792 telephone salespersons 93
800 800 bakery etc process operatives 77
801 801 brewery etc process operatives 12
802 802 tobacco process operatives 8
809 809 other food etc process operatives 287
810 810 tannery production operatives 14
811 811 preparatory fibre processors 15
812 812 spinners,doublers,twisters 22
813 813 winders,reelers 25
814 814 other textiles operatives 47
820 820 other chemical etc operatives nes 183
821 821 paper,wood etc process operatives 38
822 822 cutting etc machine operatives 26
823 823 glass,ceramics furnace operatives 8
824 824 rubber etc process operatives 56
825 825 plastic operatives etc 167
826 826 synthetic fibre makers 5
829 829 other chemical etc operatives 41
830 830 furnace operatives (metal) 22
831 831 metal drawers 11
832 832 rollers 8
833 833 annealers,hardeners etc (metal) 8
834 834 electroplaters etc 17
839 839 other metal process operatives nes 47
840 840 machine tool operatives 232
841 841 automatic machine operatives 74
842 842 metal polishers 13
843 843 metal dressing operatives 13
844 844 shot blasters 11
850 850 assemblers etc (electronic goods) 263
851 851 assemblers etc (vehicles,metal) 184
859 859 other assemblers etc nes 135
860 860 inspectors etc(metal,electrical) 202
861 861 inspectors etc(other goods) 119
862 862 packers,bottlers etc 453
863 863 weighers,graders,sorters 65
864 864 routine laboratory testers 51
869 869 other routine operatives nes 46
870 870 bus inspectors 5
871 871 road transport depot inspectors etc 21
872 872 drivers of road goods vehicles 1149
873 873 bus & coach drivers 307
874 874 cab drivers & chauffeurs 352
875 875 bus conductors 3
880 880 seafarers (merchant navy) etc 41
881 881 railway inspectors,guards etc 40
882 882 railway engine drivers etc 60
883 883 railway signal etc operatives 15
884 884 shunters & points operatives 11
885 885 mechanical plant drivers etc 115
886 886 crane drivers 56
887 887 forklift & mechanical truck drivers 227
889 889 other transport & machinery ops nes 66
890 890 washers etc in mines & quarries 7
891 891 printing machine minders 148
892 892 water etc plant attendants 36
893 893 energy etc plant operatives 34
894 894 lubricators etc 20
895 895 service pipe layers & jointers 31
896 896 construction operatives 166
897 897 woodworking machine operatives 89
898 898 mine & quarry workers (non-coal) 39
899 899 other machine etc operatives nes 241
900 900 farm workers 332
901 901 farm machinery drivers etc 38
902 902 other related farming occupations 103
903 903 fishing & related workers 24
904 904 forestry workers 43
910 910 coal mine labourers 16
911 911 foundry labourers 15
912 912 engineering etc labourers 62
913 913 fitters mates (metal,electric) 67
919 919 making,processing labourers 68
920 920 woodworkers mates 18
921 921 building trade mates 33
922 922 rail construction etc workers 40
923 923 road construction etc workers 74
924 924 paviours,kerb layers 11
929 925 other building etc labourers 278
930 930 stevedores,dockers 26
931 931 goods porters 216
932 932 slingers 7
933 933 refuse & salvage collectors 53
934 934 drivers mates 4
940 940 postal workers,mail sorters 423
941 941 messengers,couriers 218
950 950 hospital porters 45
951 951 hotel porters 22
952 952 Kitchen porters 409
953 953 catering assistants 550
954 954 shelf fillers 146
955 955 lift & car park attendants 15
956 956 window cleaners 81
957 957 road sweepers 21
958 958 cleaners,domestics 2136
959 959 other sales,service occupations 36
990 990 all other labourers etc 235
999 999 all others (miscellaneous) 21
-9 Does not apply 85792
-8 No answer 153
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, April - June, 1993