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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2004 - September 2005

Variable Details

VariableNSECM1
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 7
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 552
11.1 Lower technical craft 209
11.2 Lower technical process operative 32
12.1 Semi routine sales 324
12.2 Semi routine services 396
12.3 Semi routine technical 94
12.4 Semi routine operative 135
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 15
12.6 Semi routine clerical 122
12.7 Semi routine childcare 121
13.1 Routine sales and service 116
13.2 Routine production 88
13.3 Routine technical 262
13.4 Routine operative 367
13.5 Routine agricultural 14
14.1 Never worked 221
14.2 Long-term unemployed 35
15.0 Full-time students 461
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1046
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 2
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 369
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 363
3.2 Higher professional new employee 107
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 89
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 24
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 983
4.2 Lower professional new employee 42
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 81
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 6
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 518
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 336
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 521
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 318
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 104
7.4 Intermediate engineering 30
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 141
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 7
9.1 Own account workers non professional 494
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 25
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 194
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 2004 - September 2005
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