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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Scottish Household Survey, 2007-2008

Variable Details

Variabler_nssec
LabelNational Statistics socio-economic classification
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 5
2 Higher managerial 78
3.1 Higher professionals (traditional) - employees 121
3.2 Higher professionals (new) - employees 44
3.3 Higher professionals (traditional) - self-employed 37
3.4 Higher professionals (new) - self-employed 6
4.1 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - emp 418
4.2 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - employees 26
4.3 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - sel 32
4.4 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - self-employ 3
5 Lower managerial 228
6 Higher supervisory 109
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 113
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 142
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 26
7.4 Intermediate engineering 16
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 54
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 9
9.1 Own account workers (non- professional) 147
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 34
10 Lower supervisory 266
11.1 Lower technical craft 81
11.2 Lower technical process operative 12
12.1 Semi-routine sales 142
12.2 Semi-routine service 211
12.3 Semi-routine technical 25
12.4 Semi-routine operative 61
12.5 Semi-routine agriculture 11
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 28
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 39
13.1 Routine sales and service 57
13.2 Routine production 24
13.3 Routine technical 138
13.4 Routine operative 144
13.5 Routine agricultural 3
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 4482
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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