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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2008 - June 2009

Variable Details

VariableNSECM3
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 5
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 447
11.1 Lower technical craft 122
11.2 Lower technical process operative 23
12.1 Semi routine sales 278
12.2 Semi routine services 324
12.3 Semi routine technical 55
12.4 Semi routine operative 84
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 6
12.6 Semi routine clerical 76
12.7 Semi routine childcare 116
13.1 Routine sales and service 75
13.2 Routine production 57
13.3 Routine technical 232
13.4 Routine operative 265
13.5 Routine agricultural 9
14.1 Never worked 151
14.2 Long-term unemployed 53
15.0 Full-time students 365
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 862
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 316
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 294
3.2 Higher professional new employee 112
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 86
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 23
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 807
4.2 Lower professional new employee 39
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 73
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 8
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 421
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 231
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 387
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 249
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 83
7.4 Intermediate engineering 14
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 111
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 11
9.1 Own account workers non professional 425
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 31
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 74
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April 2008 - June 2009
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