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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Understanding Society: Waves 1-4, 2009-2013

Variable Details

Variablea_jlsoc90_cc
LabelLast job: SOC 1990 (condensed 2 digits version)
Responses
-9 missing 43
-8 inapplicable 31624
-7 proxy respondent 3262
-1 don't know 148
10 General managers and administrators in national and local go 91
11 Production managers in manufacturing, construciton, mining a 268
12 Specialist managers 398
13 Financial institution and office managers, civil service exe 343
14 Managers in transport and storing 107
15 Protective service officers 17
16 Managers in farming, horticulture, forestry and fishing 67
17 Manager, and proprietors in service industries 617
19 Managers and administrators n.e.c. 98
20 Natural scientists 56
21 Engineers and technologists 161
22 Health professional 75
23 Teaching professionals 701
24 Legal professionals 30
25 Business and financial professionals 87
26 Architects and surveyors 45
27 Librarians and related professionals 7
29 Professional occupations n.e.c. 69
30 Scientific technicians 96
31 Draughtspersons, quantity surveyors and other surveyors 37
32 Computer analysts /programmers 59
33 Ship and aircraft officers, air traffic planners and control 15
34 Health associate professionals 401
35 Legal associate professionals 20
36 Business and financial associate professionals 134
37 Social welfare associate professionals 221
38 Literary, artistic and sports professional 183
39 Associate professional occupations n.e.c. 138
40 Administrative /clerical officers and assistants in civil se 148
41 Numerical clerks and cashiers 521
42 Filing and record clerks 205
43 Clerks (not otherwise specified) 627
44 Stores and despatch clerks, storekeepers 183
45 Secretaries, personal assistants, typists, word processors o 416
46 Receptionists, telephonists and related occupations 276
49 Clerical and secretarial occupations n.e.c. 55
50 Construction trades 292
51 Metal machining, fitting and instrument making trades 242
52 Electrical/electronic trades 173
53 Metal farming, welding and related trades 172
54 Travel and transport vechiles 64
55 Textiles, garments and related trades 341
56 Printing and related trades 63
57 Woodworking tradcs 141
58 Food preparation trades 53
59 Other craft and related occupations n.e.c. 149
60 NCOs and other ranks, armed forces 13
61 Security and protected service occupations 231
62 Catering occupations 547
63 Travel attendants and related occupation 33
64 Health and related occupations 687
65 Childcare and related occupations 377
66 Hairdressers, beauticians and related occupation 106
67 Domestic staff and related occupations 157
69 Personal and protect service occupation n.e.c. 77
70 Buyers brokers and related agents 26
71 Sales representatives 156
72 Sales assistants and check-out operators 1128
73 Mobile, market and door-to-door salespersons 59
79 Sales n.e.c. 71
80 Food drink and tobacco process operatives 143
81 Textiles and tannery process operatives 51
82 Chemicals, paper, pLastics and related process operatives 121
83 Metal making and treating process opeeratives 30
84 Metal working process operatives 84
85 Assemblers/lineworkers 151
86 Other routine process operatives 390
87 Road transport operatives 439
88 Other transport and machinery operatives 132
89 Machne and plant operatives n.e.c. 185
90 Other occupations m agriculture, forestry and fishing 96
91 Other occupations in mining and manufacturing 98
92 Other occupations in construction 167
93 Other occupations in transport 70
94 Other occpations in communication 125
95 Other occupations in sales and service 1261
99 Other occupations n.e.c. 44
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationUnderstanding Society: Waves 1-4, 2009-2013
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