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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 2009

Variable Details

VariableNSECM2
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 31
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 2521
11.1 Lower technical craft 703
11.2 Lower technical process operative 137
12.1 Semi routine sales 1441
12.2 Semi routine services 1800
12.3 Semi routine technical 296
12.4 Semi routine operative 446
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 57
12.6 Semi routine clerical 427
12.7 Semi routine childcare 569
13.1 Routine sales and service 608
13.2 Routine production 334
13.3 Routine technical 1189
13.4 Routine operative 1401
13.5 Routine agricultural 21
14.1 Never worked 1151
14.2 Long-term unemployed 435
15.0 Full-time students 2563
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 4463
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 4
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 1732
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 1588
3.2 Higher professional new employee 649
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 428
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 74
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 4510
4.2 Lower professional new employee 226
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 506
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 35
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 2523
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 1336
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 2011
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 1399
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 382
7.4 Intermediate engineering 111
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 551
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 42
9.1 Own account workers non professional 2332
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 186
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 644
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, April - September, 2009
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