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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2007

Variable Details

Variablenssec
LabelNS-SEC - long version (harmonised)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 5
2 Higher managerial occupations 231
3.1 Higher professional occupations - Traditional employee 258
3.2 Higher professional occupations - New employee 86
3.3 Higher professional occupations - Traditional self-employed 52
3.4 Higher professional occupations - New self-employed 19
4.1 Lower professional & higher technical - Traditional employee 764
4.2 Lower professional & higher technical - New employee 37
4.3 Lower professional & higher technical - Traditional self-emp 95
4.4 Lower professional & higher technical - New self-employed 7
5 Lower managerial occupations 419
6 Higher supervisory occupations 206
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 480
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 289
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 87
7.4 Intermediate engineering 23
8.1 Employers in small organisations - non-professional 115
8.2 Employers in small organisations - agriculture 9
9.1 Own account workers - non-professional 425
9.2 Own account workers - agriculture 32
10 Lower supervisory occupations 333
11.1 Lower technical craft 173
11.2 Lower technical process operative 45
12.1 Semi-routine sales 328
12.2 Semi-routine service 429
12.3 Semi-routine technical 63
12.4 Semi-routine operative 138
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 19
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 96
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 104
13.1 Routine sales and service 127
13.2 Routine production 144
13.3 Routine technical 233
13.4 Routine operative 351
13.5 Routine agricultural 11
14 Never worked & long-term unemployed 240
15 Full-time students 374
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 10
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2007
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2007. A boost sample of children aged 2-15 was also included.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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