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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Omnibus Survey, October 2007

Variable Details

VariableNSSECB
LabelNS-SEC full classification
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 1
2 Higher managerial occupations 53
3.1 Higher professional (traditional) - employees 55
3.2 Higher professional (new) - employees 14
3.3 Higher professional (traditional) - self-employed 19
3.4 Higher professional (new) - self-employed 2
4.1 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - employees 129
4.2 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - employees 6
4.3 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - self-employed 14
4.4 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - self-employed 1
5 Lower managerial occupations 78
6 Higher supervisory occupations 41
7.1 Intermediate - clerical and administrative 73
7.2 Intermediate - sales and service 43
7.3 Intermediate - technical and auxiliary 9
7.4 Intermediate - engineering 1
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 17
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 2
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 62
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 5
10 Lower supervisory occupations 54
11.1 Lower technical craft 23
11.2 Lower technical process operative 4
12.1 Semi-routine sales 45
12.2 Semi-routine service 66
12.3 Semi-routine technical 11
12.4 Semi-routine operative 25
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 2
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 17
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 14
13.1 Routine sales and service 14
13.2 Routine production 17
13.3 Routine technical 45
13.4 Routine operative 65
13.5 Routine agricultural 3
14.1 Never worked 25
14.2 Long-term unemployed 5
15 Full-time students 23
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 0
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
9998 Refused 0
9999 Don't know 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Omnibus Survey, October 2007
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;Adults;Households;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study, monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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