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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Crime Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variablerespsec
LabelRespondent Socio-Economic Classification (NS-SEC): Operational Categories
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 82
2 Higher managerial occupations 525
3.1 Higher professional occupations: Traditional employees 1422
3.2 Higher professional occupations: New employees 556
3.3 Higher professional occupations: Traditional self-employed 355
3.4 Higher professional occupations: New self-employed 77
4.1 Lower professional and technical: Traditional employees 5270
4.2 Lower professional and technical: New employees 322
4.3 Lower professional and technical: Traditional self-employed 530
4.4 Lower professional and technical: New-self employed 37
5 Lower managerial occupations 4509
6 Higher supervisory occupations 1951
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 2685
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1977
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 491
7.4 Intermediate engineering 162
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 885
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 70
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 2983
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 221
10 Lower supervisory occupations 3355
11.1 Lower technical craft 1097
11.2 Lower technical process operative 348
12.1 Semi-routine sales 2215
12.2 Semi-routine service 2521
12.3 Semi-routine technical 523
12.4 Semi-routine operative 932
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 137
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 599
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 542
13.1 Routine sales and service 947
13.2 Routine production 984
13.3 Routine technical 1889
13.4 Routine operative 2272
13.5 Routine agricultural 53
14.1 Never worked 1413
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 1815
16 Occupation not stated/inadequately described 131
17 Not classed for other reasons 100
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Crime Survey, 2007-2008
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