This site uses cookies

Some of these cookies are essential, while others help us to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used.

For more detailed information please check our Cookie notice.

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies enable core functionality. This website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Cookies that measure website use

If you provide permission, we will use Google Analytics to measure how you use the website so we can improve it based on our understanding of user needs. Google Analytics sets cookies that store anonymised information about how you got to the site, the pages you visit, how long you spend on each page and what you click on while you're visiting the site.

 

Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Living in Wales: Household Survey, 2006

Variable Details

Variablesv3
LabelNational Statistics socio-economic classification (derived variable)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 79
2 Higher managerial 278
3.1 Higher professionals (traditional) - employees 373
3.2 Higher professionals (new) - employees 97
3.3 Higher professionals (traditional) - self-employed 54
3.4 Higher professionals (new) - self-employed 8
4.1 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - emp 1411
4.2 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - employees 62
4.3 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - sel 85
4.4 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - self-employ 7
5 Lower managerial 1041
6 Higher supervisory 280
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 804
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 413
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 123
7.4 Intermediate engineering 35
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 541
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 112
9.1 Own account workers (non- professional) 270
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 69
10 Lower supervisory 562
11.1 Lower technical craft 413
11.2 Lower technical process operative 130
12.1 Semi-routine sales 491
12.2 Semi-routine service 843
12.3 Semi-routine technical 182
12.4 Semi-routine operative 328
12.5 Semi-routine agriculture 35
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 158
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 107
13.1 Routine sales and service 212
13.2 Routine production 265
13.3 Routine technical 526
13.4 Routine operative 628
13.5 Routine agricultural 15
18 Not classified (14.1 to 17.0 combined) 909
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLiving in Wales: Household Survey, 2006
UKRI logo

Funded by UKRI through the ESRC with contributions from our partners.

© 2025 UK Data Service
We are supported by the University of Essex, University of Manchester, Jisc, UCL and University of Edinburgh. We are funded by UKRI through the Economic and Social Research Council.