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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 31
2 Higher managerial 561
3.1 Higher professionals (traditional) - employees 960
3.2 Higher professionals (new) - employees 261
3.3 Higher professionals (traditional) - self-employed 224
3.4 Higher professionals (new) - self-employed 50
4.1 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - emp 2327
4.2 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - employees 127
4.3 Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) - sel 196
4.4 Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - self-employ 18
5 Lower managerial 1544
6 Higher supervisory 741
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 573
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 672
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 174
7.4 Intermediate engineering 77
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 369
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 57
9.1 Own account workers (non- professional) 953
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 177
10 Lower supervisory 1664
11.1 Lower technical craft 581
11.2 Lower technical process operative 129
12.1 Semi-routine sales 466
12.2 Semi-routine service 980
12.3 Semi-routine technical 167
12.4 Semi-routine operative 279
12.5 Semi-routine agriculture 55
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 156
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 135
13.1 Routine sales and service 253
13.2 Routine production 139
13.3 Routine technical 889
13.4 Routine operative 768
13.5 Routine agricultural 26
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 10459
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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