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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2002 - March 2003

Variable Details

VariableNSECM1
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 58
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 3671
11.1 Lower technical craft 1183
11.2 Lower technical process operative 287
12.1 Semi routine sales 2204
12.2 Semi routine services 2346
12.3 Semi routine technical 586
12.4 Semi routine operative 861
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 100
12.6 Semi routine clerical 661
12.7 Semi routine childcare 582
13.1 Routine sales and service 806
13.2 Routine production 785
13.3 Routine technical 1691
13.4 Routine operative 2123
13.5 Routine agricultural 69
14.1 Never worked 1173
14.2 Long-term unemployed 306
15.0 Full-time students 3488
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 5344
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 15
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 2168
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 1843
3.2 Higher professional new employee 752
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 479
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 113
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 5620
4.2 Lower professional new employee 385
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 568
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 52
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 3036
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 2118
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 3009
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1851
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 592
7.4 Intermediate engineering 166
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 887
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 52
9.1 Own account workers non professional 2927
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 171
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 1201
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2002 - March 2003
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