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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 58
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 3700
11.1 Lower technical craft 1145
11.2 Lower technical process operative 272
12.1 Semi routine sales 2156
12.2 Semi routine services 2330
12.3 Semi routine technical 566
12.4 Semi routine operative 851
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 97
12.6 Semi routine clerical 663
12.7 Semi routine childcare 585
13.1 Routine sales and service 793
13.2 Routine production 752
13.3 Routine technical 1660
13.4 Routine operative 2087
13.5 Routine agricultural 63
14.1 Never worked 1101
14.2 Long-term unemployed 331
15.0 Full-time students 3617
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 5824
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 9
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 2174
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 1849
3.2 Higher professional new employee 754
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 477
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 114
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 5604
4.2 Lower professional new employee 391
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 572
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 52
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 3072
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 2148
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 2971
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1820
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 585
7.4 Intermediate engineering 170
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 874
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 53
9.1 Own account workers non professional 2910
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 175
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 904
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2002 - March 2003
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