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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2004 - March 2005

Variable Details

VariableNSECM4
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 10
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 676
11.1 Lower technical craft 194
11.2 Lower technical process operative 32
12.1 Semi routine sales 376
12.2 Semi routine services 409
12.3 Semi routine technical 78
12.4 Semi routine operative 116
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 12
12.6 Semi routine clerical 139
12.7 Semi routine childcare 120
13.1 Routine sales and service 145
13.2 Routine production 107
13.3 Routine technical 258
13.4 Routine operative 344
13.5 Routine agricultural 9
14.1 Never worked 182
14.2 Long-term unemployed 56
15.0 Full-time students 526
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1141
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 399
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 318
3.2 Higher professional new employee 133
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 97
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 22
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 1050
4.2 Lower professional new employee 53
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 115
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 11
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 573
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 380
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 517
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 320
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 115
7.4 Intermediate engineering 27
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 168
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 11
9.1 Own account workers non professional 542
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 37
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 49
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2004 - March 2005
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