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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2009

Variable Details

VariableROpCat
LabelNS-SEC operational category [respondent] dv:Q1023
Responses
-1 Never had a job 0
1 Employers in large organisations 0
2 Higher managerial occupations 129
3 Higher professional occupations 227
4 Lower professional & higher technical occups 492
5 Lower managerial occupations 208
6 Higher supervisory occupations 173
7 Intermediate occupations 420
8 Employers in small organisation 110
9 Own account workers 197
10 Lower supervisory occupations 310
11 Lower technical occupations 83
12 Semi-routine occupations 539
13 Routine occupations 440
16 Occup not stated or inadeq described 0
17 Not classifiable 93
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2009
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.
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