Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Survey of English Housing, 2006-2007

Variable Details

Variablenssec2
LabelNS-SEC Socio-economic classification
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 40
2 Higher managerial occupations 994
3 Higher professional occupations 1463
4 Lower professional and higher technical occupations 2331
5 Lower managerial occupations 1281
6 Higher supervisory occupations 737
7 Intermediate occupations 1550
8 Small employers 515
9 Own account workers 1203
10 Lower supevisory occupations 1420
11 Lower technical occupations 631
12 Semi-routine occupations 2332
13 Routine occupations 2218
14 Never worked or long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 0
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 0
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
-9 No information (99) 0
-8 Refusal (98) 0
-2 Schedule not applicable 12454
-1 Item not applicable 791
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationSurvey of English Housing, 2006-2007
Interviewer InstructionsNS-SEC Socio-economic Classification.
UniversePrivate households and privately renting tenancy groups in England;Households;Housing;Tenants;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study conducted annually from 1993/1994-2007/2008. The SEH was replaced by the EHS from 2008 (see Abstract section for details).