Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2008

Variable Details

VariableS2NGH
LabelSpouse/partner: Goldthorpe [pre SOC2000] best estimate:Q1280
Responses
1 Service class, higher 137
2 Service class, lower 183
3 Routine non-manual 87
4 Personal service 41
5 Small proprietors, with empl 25
6 Small proprietors, no empl 71
7 Farmers & smallholders 10
8 Foreman & technicians 102
9 Skilled manual workers 78
10 Semi and unskilled manual workers 101
11 Agricultural workers 5
98 Failed census matrix 701
99 Insufficient info 15
998 Don't know 0
999 Refusal 0
-3 Skip, spouse/partner not paid work 914
-1 Skip,not married/liv as/civil partner 2016
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2008
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;Sampling is conducted in four stages; from 1993 the sample has been drawn from the Postcode Address File, whereas in previous years it was drawn from the Electoral Register.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.