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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2005 - March 2006

Variable Details

VariableNSECM5
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 9
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 589
11.1 Lower technical craft 172
11.2 Lower technical process operative 41
12.1 Semi routine sales 340
12.2 Semi routine services 343
12.3 Semi routine technical 66
12.4 Semi routine operative 114
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 13
12.6 Semi routine clerical 96
12.7 Semi routine childcare 130
13.1 Routine sales and service 133
13.2 Routine production 89
13.3 Routine technical 245
13.4 Routine operative 314
13.5 Routine agricultural 9
14.1 Never worked 144
14.2 Long-term unemployed 57
15.0 Full-time students 504
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1134
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 364
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 320
3.2 Higher professional new employee 137
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 96
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 24
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 970
4.2 Lower professional new employee 42
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 96
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 10
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 477
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 361
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 443
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 289
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 96
7.4 Intermediate engineering 32
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 123
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 13
9.1 Own account workers non professional 469
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 38
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2005 - March 2006
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