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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNSECM3
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 7
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 604
11.1 Lower technical craft 183
11.2 Lower technical process operative 29
12.1 Semi routine sales 339
12.2 Semi routine services 356
12.3 Semi routine technical 87
12.4 Semi routine operative 119
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 17
12.6 Semi routine clerical 93
12.7 Semi routine childcare 118
13.1 Routine sales and service 109
13.2 Routine production 92
13.3 Routine technical 253
13.4 Routine operative 292
13.5 Routine agricultural 10
14.1 Never worked 166
14.2 Long-term unemployed 43
15.0 Full-time students 477
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1156
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 337
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 336
3.2 Higher professional new employee 125
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 84
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 17
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 948
4.2 Lower professional new employee 46
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 109
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 5
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 483
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 364
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 492
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 289
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 99
7.4 Intermediate engineering 27
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 151
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 10
9.1 Own account workers non professional 509
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 27
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 95
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2004 - December 2005
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