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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2001 - December 2002

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 19
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 710
11.1 Lower technical craft 259
11.2 Lower technical process operative 70
12.1 Semi routine sales 410
12.2 Semi routine services 460
12.3 Semi routine technical 143
12.4 Semi routine operative 177
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 20
12.6 Semi routine clerical 135
12.7 Semi routine childcare 109
13.1 Routine sales and service 174
13.2 Routine production 139
13.3 Routine technical 368
13.4 Routine operative 404
13.5 Routine agricultural 13
14.1 Never worked 210
14.2 Long-term unemployed 64
15.0 Full-time students 600
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1280
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 3
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 485
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 353
3.2 Higher professional new employee 158
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 99
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 20
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 1189
4.2 Lower professional new employee 81
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 95
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 11
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 599
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 419
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 694
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 394
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 129
7.4 Intermediate engineering 38
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 156
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 7
9.1 Own account workers non professional 572
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 35
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 172
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2001 - December 2002
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