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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living in Wales: Household Survey, 2006

Variable Details

Variablesv3
LabelNational Statistics socio-economic classification (derived variable - HRP)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 57
2 Higher managerial 216
3.1 Higher professionals (traditional) - employees 266
3.2 Higher professionals (new) - employees 67
3.3 Higher professionals (traditional) - self-employed 39
3.4 Higher professionals (new) - self-employed 7
4.1 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - emp 841
4.2 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - employees 40
4.3 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - sel 55
4.4 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - self-employ 4
5 Lower managerial 736
6 Higher supervisory 166
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 393
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 232
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 66
7.4 Intermediate engineering 30
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 368
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 78
9.1 Own account workers (non- professional) 191
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 48
10 Lower supervisory 379
11.1 Lower technical craft 322
11.2 Lower technical process operative 94
12.1 Semi-routine sales 236
12.2 Semi-routine service 455
12.3 Semi-routine technical 136
12.4 Semi-routine operative 218
12.5 Semi-routine agriculture 20
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 76
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 49
13.1 Routine sales and service 108
13.2 Routine production 144
13.3 Routine technical 402
13.4 Routine operative 404
13.5 Routine agricultural 8
18 Not classified (14.1 to 17.0 combined) 492
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving in Wales: Household Survey, 2006
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