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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 1997 - September 1998

Variable Details

VariableSEGL5
LabelSocio-economic group in previous job
Responses
1 Employers and managers (lge est.) 120
2 Employers and managers (sml est.) 100
3 Prof workers (self-employed) 11
4 Prof. workers (employees) 40
5 Intermediate non-manual workers 235
6 Junior non-manual workers 354
7 Personal service workers 132
8 Foreman and supervisors (manual) 80
9 Skilled manual workers 213
10 Semi skilled manual workers 252
11 Unskilled manual workers 154
12 Own account workers 89
13 Farmers (employers & managers) 2
14 Farmers (own account) 2
15 Agricultural workers 4
16 Members of armed forces 4
-9 Does not apply 9942
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July 1997 - September 1998
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