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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

National Child Development Study: Sweep 8, 2008-2009: First Deposit

Variable Details

Variablen8nssec
Label[NSSEC2] Curr Job: NS-SEC
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 1
2 Higher managerial 513
3.1 Higher professionals traditional - em 359
3.2 Higher professionals new - employees 140
3.3 Higher professionals traditional - se 136
3.4 Higher professionals new - self-emplo 19
4.1 Lower professionals and higher technica 1256
4.2 Lower professionals and higher technica 62
4.3 Lower professionals and higher technica 159
4.4 Lower professionals and higher technica 12
5 Lower managerial 760
6 Higher supervisory 414
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrativ 524
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 287
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 89
7.4 Intermediate engineering 45
8.1 Employers in small organisations non-p 269
8.2 Employers in small organisations agric 24
9.1 Own account workers non-professional 668
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 42
10 Lower supervisory 575
11.1 Lower technical craft 214
11.2 Lower technical process operative 44
12.1 Semi-routine sales 227
12.2 Semi-routine service 366
12.3 Semi-routine technical 79
12.4 Semi-routine operative 83
12.5 Semi-routine agriculture 13
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 89
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 160
13.1 Routine sales and service 66
13.2 Routine production 54
13.3 Routine technical 271
13.4 Routine operative 212
13.5 Routine agricultural 4
14.1 Never worked 0
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full time students 0
16 Not known for reason other than student 0
17 Not known for other reason 0
-9 Refusal 1
-8 19
-7 Other missing 0
-1 Not applicable 1534
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationNational Child Development Study: Sweep 8, 2008-2009: First Deposit
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults in Great Britain born in one particular week in 1958 (NCDS respondents were aged 50 at the time of NCDS8).
SamplingNo sampling (total universe)
Study TypeLongitudinal/panel/cohort
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