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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2004 - December 2005

Variable Details

VariableNSECM1
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 8
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 546
11.1 Lower technical craft 181
11.2 Lower technical process operative 27
12.1 Semi routine sales 329
12.2 Semi routine services 375
12.3 Semi routine technical 92
12.4 Semi routine operative 126
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 20
12.6 Semi routine clerical 89
12.7 Semi routine childcare 129
13.1 Routine sales and service 118
13.2 Routine production 108
13.3 Routine technical 275
13.4 Routine operative 316
13.5 Routine agricultural 9
14.1 Never worked 205
14.2 Long-term unemployed 38
15.0 Full-time students 439
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1039
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 1
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 347
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 323
3.2 Higher professional new employee 123
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 87
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 21
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 947
4.2 Lower professional new employee 44
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 112
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 7
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 475
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 329
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 513
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 310
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 105
7.4 Intermediate engineering 29
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 147
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 12
9.1 Own account workers non professional 496
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 24
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 182
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2004 - December 2005
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