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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variableh_nssec
LabelNational Statistics socio-economic classification
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 9
2 Higher managerial 138
3.1 Higher professionals (traditional) - employees 212
3.2 Higher professionals (new) - employees 73
3.3 Higher professionals (traditional) - self-employed 66
3.4 Higher professionals (new) - self-employed 12
4.1 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - emp 578
4.2 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - employees 26
4.3 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - sel 38
4.4 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - self-employ 4
5 Lower managerial 390
6 Higher supervisory 171
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 147
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 161
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 37
7.4 Intermediate engineering 25
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 104
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 15
9.1 Own account workers (non- professional) 226
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 56
10 Lower supervisory 428
11.1 Lower technical craft 146
11.2 Lower technical process operative 29
12.1 Semi-routine sales 122
12.2 Semi-routine service 260
12.3 Semi-routine technical 33
12.4 Semi-routine operative 86
12.5 Semi-routine agriculture 15
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 24
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 32
13.1 Routine sales and service 49
13.2 Routine production 33
13.3 Routine technical 242
13.4 Routine operative 181
13.5 Routine agricultural 4
14.1 Never worked 0
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 0
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 0
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
Sysmiss 3200
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationScottish Household Survey, 2007-2008
UniverseHouseholds and individual adults within households in Scotland.;Scottish Adults;National
SamplingSimple random sample; Multi-stage stratified random sample;Random adult sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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