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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Understanding Society: Waves 1-4, 2009-2013

Variable Details

Variableb_jbseg_dv
LabelCurrent job: Socio-economic Group
Responses
-9 missing 247
-8 inapplicable 23813
1 employers,large 36
2 managers,large 1382
3 employers,small 515
4 managers,small 2373
5 professional self-employed 349
6 professional employees 1450
7 int. non-manual,workers 6057
8 int. non-man,foreman 650
9 junior non-manual 5963
10 personal service wrkrs 1413
11 foreman manual 1435
12 skilled manual wkrs 2154
13 semi-skilled manual wkrs 2936
14 unskilled manual wkrs 1160
15 own account wkrs 2340
16 farmers - employers,managers 60
17 farmers - own account 162
18 agricultural workers 102
19 members of armed forces 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationUnderstanding Society: Waves 1-4, 2009-2013
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