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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNSECM4
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 11
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 611
11.1 Lower technical craft 184
11.2 Lower technical process operative 40
12.1 Semi routine sales 350
12.2 Semi routine services 352
12.3 Semi routine technical 64
12.4 Semi routine operative 113
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 13
12.6 Semi routine clerical 95
12.7 Semi routine childcare 125
13.1 Routine sales and service 140
13.2 Routine production 87
13.3 Routine technical 249
13.4 Routine operative 316
13.5 Routine agricultural 9
14.1 Never worked 143
14.2 Long-term unemployed 52
15.0 Full-time students 468
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1030
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 369
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 323
3.2 Higher professional new employee 140
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 98
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 23
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 982
4.2 Lower professional new employee 38
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 98
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 10
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 476
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 363
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 456
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 286
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 100
7.4 Intermediate engineering 31
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 123
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 14
9.1 Own account workers non professional 474
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 39
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 47
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2005 - March 2006
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