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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2004 - March 2005

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 51
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 3429
11.1 Lower technical craft 1044
11.2 Lower technical process operative 189
12.1 Semi routine sales 1931
12.2 Semi routine services 2218
12.3 Semi routine technical 505
12.4 Semi routine operative 679
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 85
12.6 Semi routine clerical 601
12.7 Semi routine childcare 615
13.1 Routine sales and service 718
13.2 Routine production 585
13.3 Routine technical 1540
13.4 Routine operative 1937
13.5 Routine agricultural 61
14.1 Never worked 1162
14.2 Long-term unemployed 282
15.0 Full-time students 3646
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 5876
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 7
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 2125
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 1945
3.2 Higher professional new employee 702
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 496
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 101
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 5619
4.2 Lower professional new employee 302
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 551
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 43
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 3095
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 1970
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 2777
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1839
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 551
7.4 Intermediate engineering 140
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 864
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 43
9.1 Own account workers non professional 2933
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 164
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 901
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2004 - March 2005
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