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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2008 - March 2009

Variable Details

VariableNSECM1
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 9
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 360
11.1 Lower technical craft 141
11.2 Lower technical process operative 26
12.1 Semi routine sales 250
12.2 Semi routine services 306
12.3 Semi routine technical 64
12.4 Semi routine operative 89
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 14
12.6 Semi routine clerical 90
12.7 Semi routine childcare 106
13.1 Routine sales and service 94
13.2 Routine production 49
13.3 Routine technical 221
13.4 Routine operative 257
13.5 Routine agricultural 4
14.1 Never worked 165
14.2 Long-term unemployed 43
15.0 Full-time students 370
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 877
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 3
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 311
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 296
3.2 Higher professional new employee 102
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 68
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 19
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 805
4.2 Lower professional new employee 44
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 83
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 8
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 368
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 219
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 359
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 252
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 84
7.4 Intermediate engineering 20
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 119
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 7
9.1 Own account workers non professional 441
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 24
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 155
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, January 2008 - March 2009
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