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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2007 - June 2008

Variable Details

VariableNSECM4
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 7
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 470
11.1 Lower technical craft 146
11.2 Lower technical process operative 22
12.1 Semi routine sales 283
12.2 Semi routine services 324
12.3 Semi routine technical 55
12.4 Semi routine operative 91
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 16
12.6 Semi routine clerical 90
12.7 Semi routine childcare 114
13.1 Routine sales and service 101
13.2 Routine production 60
13.3 Routine technical 238
13.4 Routine operative 272
13.5 Routine agricultural 9
14.1 Never worked 133
14.2 Long-term unemployed 33
15.0 Full-time students 496
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 1020
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 326
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 303
3.2 Higher professional new employee 84
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 86
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 15
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 875
4.2 Lower professional new employee 30
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 88
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 10
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 473
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 304
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 404
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 238
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 89
7.4 Intermediate engineering 25
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 93
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 14
9.1 Own account workers non professional 429
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 28
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 32
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2007 - June 2008
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