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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 9
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 591
11.1 Lower technical craft 170
11.2 Lower technical process operative 46
12.1 Semi routine sales 353
12.2 Semi routine services 365
12.3 Semi routine technical 72
12.4 Semi routine operative 111
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 9
12.6 Semi routine clerical 87
12.7 Semi routine childcare 123
13.1 Routine sales and service 136
13.2 Routine production 93
13.3 Routine technical 252
13.4 Routine operative 294
13.5 Routine agricultural 10
14.1 Never worked 162
14.2 Long-term unemployed 54
15.0 Full-time students 421
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1033
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 2
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 360
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 323
3.2 Higher professional new employee 138
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 84
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 23
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 1008
4.2 Lower professional new employee 44
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 93
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 11
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 471
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 345
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 454
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 298
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 91
7.4 Intermediate engineering 32
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 128
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 13
9.1 Own account workers non professional 456
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 41
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 136
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2005 - March 2006
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