Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2010

Variable Details

VariableSOC2KM2
LabelOccupation (main job)
Responses
1111 1111 Senior officials in national gov 8
1112 1112 Directors & chief execs of maj orgs 53
1113 1113 Senior officials in local gov 27
1114 1114 Sen. officials spec interest orgs 28
1121 1121 Prod. works & maintenance managers 404
1122 1122 Managers in construction 198
1123 1123 Managers in mining and energy 19
1131 1131 Financial managers & chartered secs 236
1132 1132 Marketing and sales managers 452
1133 1133 Purchasing managers 50
1134 1134 Advertising & public rel managers 37
1135 1135 Pers training & ind rel mngers 131
1136 1136 Info & communication technol mngers 283
1137 1137 Research and development managers 56
1141 1141 Quality assurance managers 40
1142 1142 Customer care managers 78
1151 1151 Financial institution managers 122
1152 1152 Office managers 209
1161 1161 Transport and distribution managers 70
1162 1162 Storage and warehouse managers 56
1163 1163 Retail and wholesale managers 344
1171 1171 Officers in armed forces 19
1172 1172 Police officers (inspectrs & above) 16
1173 1173 Snr officers fire, amb, prson et al 17
1174 1174 Security managers 14
1181 1181 Hospital and health service mngers 80
1182 1182 Pharmacy managers 7
1183 1183 Healthcare practice managers 20
1184 1184 Social services managers 49
1185 1185 Residential and day care managers 40
1211 1211 Farm managers 22
1212 1212 Natural environ & cons managers 15
1219 1219 Mngr anml hsbndry, frst, fish nec. 11
1221 1221 Hotel and accommodation managers 49
1222 1222 Conference and exhibition managers 8
1223 1223 Restaurant and catering managers 131
1224 1224 Publicans & managrs licensed prmses 28
1225 1225 Leisure and sports managers 38
1226 1226 Travel agency managers 5
1231 1231 Property, housing and land managers 113
1232 1232 Garage managers and proprietors 22
1233 1233 Hairdrs & beauty slon mngr & props 19
1234 1234 Shopkprs, wholesale & retail dealrs 106
1235 1235 Recyc and refuse disposal managers 3
1239 1239 Mngers and prop. In other srvcs NEC 192
2111 2111 Chemists 31
2112 2112 Bio scientists and biochemists 79
2113 2113 Physts, geologists & meteorologists 17
2121 2121 Civil engineers 64
2122 2122 Mechanical engineers 70
2123 2123 Electrical engineers 60
2124 2124 Electronics engineers 26
2125 2125 Chemical engineers 14
2126 2126 Design and development engineers 62
2127 2127 Production and process engineers 21
2128 2128 Planning and qlty control engineers 27
2129 2129 Engineering professionals n.e.c. 74
2131 2131 IT strategy and planning prfsnals 151
2132 2132 Software professionals 263
2211 2211 Medical practitioners 192
2212 2212 Psychologists 22
2213 2213 Pharmacists & pharmacologists 45
2214 2214 Ophthalmic opticians 12
2215 2215 Dental practitioners 28
2216 2216 Veterinarians 16
2311 2311 Higher educ teaching prfsnals 141
2312 2312 Further educ teaching prfsnals 135
2313 2313 educ officers,school inspectrs 23
2314 2314 Secondary eductn teaching prfsnals 388
2315 2315 Prim & nurs eductn teaching profs 430
2316 2316 Spec needs educ teaching profs 74
2317 2317 Registrs & sen admins ed establish 44
2319 2319 Teaching professionals n.e.c. 169
2321 2321 Scientific researchers 10
2322 2322 Social science researchers 10
2329 2329 Researchers n.e.c. 35
2411 2411 Solic & lawyers, judges & coroners 126
2419 2419 Legal professionals n.e.c. 23
2421 2421 Chartered and certified accountants 129
2422 2422 Management accountants 65
2423 2423 Mngmnt cons, actuar, econs & statn 141
2431 2431 Architects 37
2432 2432 Town planners 21
2433 2433 Quantity surveyors 35
2434 2434 Chartrd surveyors (not qntity surv) 52
2441 2441 Public service administrative profs 34
2442 2442 Social workers 102
2443 2443 Probation officers 10
2444 2444 Clergy 51
2451 2451 Librarians 21
2452 2452 Archivists and curators 10
3111 3111 Laboratory technicians 63
3112 3112 Electrical & electronic technicians 21
3113 3113 Engineering technicians 59
3114 3114 Build & civil eng technicians 28
3115 3115 Quality assurance technicians 16
3119 3119 Science & eng technicians n.e.c. 29
3121 3121 Archt technols & town plan technics 13
3122 3122 Draughtspersons 37
3123 3123 Building inspectors 4
3131 3131 IT operations technicians 100
3132 3132 IT user support technicians 58
3211 3211 Nurses 506
3212 3212 Midwives 41
3213 3213 Paramedics 15
3214 3214 Medical radiographers 18
3215 3215 Chiropodists 12
3216 3216 Dispensing opticians 6
3217 3217 Pharmaceutical dispensers 48
3218 3218 Medical and dental technicians 45
3221 3221 Physiotherapists 36
3222 3222 Occupational therapists 32
3223 3223 Speech and language therapists 14
3229 3229 Therapists n.e.c. 79
3231 3231 Youth and community workers 108
3232 3232 Housing and welfare officers 161
3311 3311 NCOs and other ranks 42
3312 3312 Police offcrs (sergeant and below) 158
3313 3313 Fire serv off (leading off & below) 37
3314 3314 Prison serv off (below princ off) 34
3319 3319 Protective servcs assoc prfsnls NEC 32
3411 3411 Artists 38
3412 3412 Authors, writers 39
3413 3413 Actors, entertainers 23
3414 3414 Dancers and choreographers 2
3415 3415 Musicians 30
3416 3416 Arts officrs, prdcers and directors 26
3421 3421 Graphic designers 67
3422 3422 Product, clothing & related dsgners 47
3431 3431 Journalists, newsppr & period eds 49
3432 3432 Broadcasting associate prfssnals 36
3433 3433 Public relations officers 29
3434 3434 Photo. & audio-visual equip operats 52
3441 3441 Sports players 8
3442 3442 Sports coaches, instruc & officials 65
3443 3443 Fitness instructors 41
3449 3449 Sports and fitness occupations nec. 10
3511 3511 Air traffic controllers 5
3512 3512 Aircraft pilots and flight enginrs 19
3513 3513 Ship and hovercraft officers 15
3514 3514 Train drivers 14
3520 3520 Legal associate professionals 48
3529 3529 Legal associate professionals N.E.C 0
3531 3531 Estimators, valuers and assessors 49
3532 3532 Brokers 33
3533 3533 Insurance underwriters 23
3534 3534 Fin. & invest. analyst & advisers 128
3535 3535 Taxation experts 16
3536 3536 Importers, exporters 10
3537 3537 Financial and accounting techs 20
3539 3539 Business & related assoc profs nec. 94
3541 3541 Buyers and purchasing officers 52
3542 3542 Sales representatives 170
3543 3543 Marketing associate professionals 97
3544 3544 Estate agents, auctioneers 31
3551 3551 Conservat & environ protection offs 20
3552 3552 Countryside and park rangers 10
3561 3561 Public serv associate professionals 76
3562 3562 Personnel & ind relations offs 121
3563 3563 Vocatn & indust trainrs & instrctrs 123
3564 3564 Car. advis & voction guidnce spcils 32
3565 3565 Inspcts fact, utils & trdng stndrds 11
3566 3566 Statutory examiners 11
3567 3567 Occupl hygnists & health sfty offs 49
3568 3568 Environmental health officers 9
4111 4111 Civil Service executive officers 73
4112 4112 Civil Serv admin offcrs and assists 181
4113 4113 Local gov clerical offs & assists 191
4114 4114 Officers non-gov organisations 47
4121 4121 Credit controllers 45
4122 4122 Accnts wages clerk, bookkeeper 479
4123 4123 Counter clerks 133
4131 4131 Filng & othr recrds assists & clrks 136
4132 4132 Pensions and insurance clrks 64
4133 4133 Stock control clerks 92
4134 4134 Transport and distribution clerks 56
4135 4135 Library assistants & clerks 33
4136 4136 Database assistants & clerks 51
4137 4137 Market research interviewers 20
4141 4141 Telephonists 21
4142 4142 Communication operators 27
4150 4150 General office assistants or clerks 586
4211 4211 Medical secretaries 64
4212 4212 Legal secretaries 42
4213 4213 School secretaries 68
4214 4214 Company secretaries 56
4215 4215 Personal assists & othr secretaries 226
4216 4216 Receptionists 227
4217 4217 Typists 16
5111 5111 Farmers 135
5112 5112 Horticultural trades 23
5113 5113 Gardeners and grounds(wo)men 156
5119 5119 Agricult and fishing trades n.e.c. 27
5211 5211 Smiths and forge workers 5
5212 5212 Moulders, core makers, die casters 3
5213 5213 Sheet metal workers 24
5214 5214 Mtl plate wrkrs, shipwrig, riveters 6
5215 5215 Welding trades 58
5216 5216 Pipe fitters 6
5221 5221 Metal mach setter & setter-operator 58
5222 5222 Tool mkrs, tool fters & markers-out 13
5223 5223 Mtl working prod & maintnce fitter 172
5224 5224 Prec instrument makers & repairers 23
5231 5231 Motor mechanics, auto engineers 166
5232 5232 Vehicle body builders and repairers 28
5233 5233 Auto electricians 2
5234 5234 Vehicle spray painters 13
5241 5241 Electricians, electrical fitters 202
5242 5242 Telecommunications engineers 46
5243 5243 Lines repairers and cable jointers 5
5244 5244 TV, video and audio engineers 15
5245 5245 Comp engineer, installn & maintnce 32
5249 5249 Elec & electronic engineer n.e.c. 63
5311 5311 Steel erectors 9
5312 5312 Bricklayers, masons 71
5313 5313 Roofers, roof tilers and slaters 29
5314 5314 Plumb, hea & ventilating engineers 160
5315 5315 Carpenters and joiners 191
5316 5316 Glaziers, window fabric and fitters 34
5319 5319 Construction trades n.e.c. 159
5321 5321 Plasterers 41
5322 5322 Floorers and wall tilers 38
5323 5323 Painters and decorators 98
5411 5411 Weavers and knitters 3
5412 5412 Upholsterers 12
5413 5413 Leather and related trades 6
5414 5414 Tailors and dressmakers 8
5419 5419 Text, garment & related trades nec. 6
5421 5421 Origntrs, compositors & print preps 4
5422 5422 Printers 27
5423 5423 Bookbinders and print finishers 24
5424 5424 Screen printers 2
5431 5431 Butchers, meat cutters 23
5432 5432 Bakers, flour confectioners 22
5433 5433 Fishmongers, poultry dressers 9
5434 5434 Chefs, cooks 194
5491 5491 Glss & cermic mkr, decortr, finshr 17
5492 5492 Furntre mkr, other crft woodworkers 49
5493 5493 Pattern makers (moulds) 2
5494 5494 Musicl instrument makers and tuners 1
5495 5495 Goldsmth, slvrsmth, prec stone wrkr 8
5496 5496 Floral arrangers, florists 13
5499 5499 Hand craft occupations n.e.c. 14
6111 6111 Nursing auxiliaries and assistants 195
6112 6112 Amb staff (excluding paramedics) 18
6113 6113 Dental nurses 42
6114 6114 Houseprnts and residential wardens 33
6115 6115 Care assistants and home carers 605
6121 6121 Nursery nurses 132
6122 6122 Childminders and rel occupations 115
6123 6123 Playgroup leaders & assistants 60
6124 6124 educal assistants 520
6131 6131 Veterinary nurses and assistants 12
6139 6139 Animal care occupations n.e.c. 35
6211 6211 Sports and leisure assistants 30
6212 6212 Travel agents 27
6213 6213 Travel and tour guides 10
6214 6214 Air travel assistants 27
6215 6215 Rail travel assistants 16
6219 6219 Leisure & travel serv occuptns nec. 12
6221 6221 Hairdressers, barbers 129
6222 6222 Beauticians and related occupations 46
6231 6231 Housekprs and related occupations 56
6232 6232 Caretakers 68
6291 6291 Undertakers and mortuary assistants 13
6292 6292 Pest control officers 5
7111 7111 Sales and retail assistants 1029
7112 7112 Retail cashiers/check-out operators 217
7113 7113 Telephone salespersons 46
7121 7121 Collector salsprsns and cred agents 12
7122 7122 Debt, rent and other cash collectrs 23
7123 7123 Rounds(wo)men and van salespersons 21
7124 7124 Mrkt and street traders and assist 24
7125 7125 Merchandisers and window dressers 24
7129 7129 Sales related occupations n.e.c. 59
7211 7211 Call centre agents & operators 66
7212 7212 Customer care occupations 229
8111 8111 Food, drink & tobac process operat 128
8112 8112 Glass and ceramics process oprties 7
8113 8113 Textile process operatives 11
8114 8114 Chem and related process operatives 28
8115 8115 Rubber process operatives 10
8116 8116 Plastics process operatives 33
8117 8117 Mtl mkng & treating procss operatve 14
8118 8118 Electroplaters 4
8119 8119 Process operatives n.e.c. 17
8121 8121 Paper and wood machine operatives 33
8122 8122 Coal mine operatives 1
8123 8123 Quarry workers and related oprtives 8
8124 8124 Energy plant operatives 5
8125 8125 Metal working machine operatives 76
8126 8126 Water and sewerage plant operatives 14
8129 8129 Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. 30
8131 8131 Assemblers (electrical products) 26
8132 8132 Assemblers (veh and metal goods) 27
8133 8133 Routine inspectors and testers 78
8134 8134 Weighers, graders, sorters 8
8135 8135 Tyre, exhaust and windscrn fitters 5
8136 8136 Clothing cutters 5
8137 8137 Sewing machinists 18
8138 8138 Routine laboratory testers 11
8139 8139 Assemblers and routine oprtves nec. 36
8141 8141 Scaffolders, stagers, riggers 19
8142 8142 Road construction operatives 24
8143 8143 Rail constructn & maintnce oprtives 6
8149 8149 Construction operatives n.e.c. 58
8211 8211 Heavy goods vehicle drivers 267
8212 8212 Van drivers 152
8213 8213 Bus and coach drivers 116
8214 8214 Taxi, cab drivers and chauffeurs 146
8215 8215 Driving instructors 36
8216 8216 Rail transport operatives 13
8217 8217 Seafrer (m navy), brge, lght, boat 3
8218 8218 Air transport operatives 10
8219 8219 Transport operatives n.e.c. 18
8221 8221 Crane drivers 9
8222 8222 Fork-lift truck drivers 62
8223 8223 Agricultural machinery drivers 15
8229 8229 Mobile machine drivers & operatives 41
9111 9111 Farm workers 59
9112 9112 Forestry workers 7
9119 9119 Fishng & agric reltd occupatns nec. 22
9121 9121 Labrers build & woodworking trades 141
9129 9129 Lab oth const trades n.e.c. 27
9131 9131 Labourers in foundries 1
9132 9132 Indust cleaning process occupations 23
9133 9133 Printing machine minders and assist 21
9134 9134 Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers 113
9139 9139 Labrs process & plant opertns nec. 54
9141 9141 Stevadores, dockers and slingers 3
9149 9149 Oth good hndlng & storage occup nec 315
9211 9211 Post wrkr, mail sort, msngr, courir 176
9219 9219 Elementary office occupatns n.e.c. 25
9221 9221 Hospital porters 18
9222 9222 Hotel porters 5
9223 9223 Kitchen and catering assistants 365
9224 9224 Waiters, waitresses 169
9225 9225 Bar staff 117
9226 9226 Leisure and theme park attendants 17
9229 9229 Elmntry persnal servcs occup n.e.c. 13
9231 9231 Window cleaners 15
9232 9232 Road sweepers 9
9233 9233 Cleaners, domestics 528
9234 9234 Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers 29
9235 9235 Refuse and salvage occupations 32
9239 9239 Elementary cleaning occupns nec. 6
9241 9241 Security guards and rel occupations 142
9242 9242 Traffic wardens 5
9243 9243 School crossing patrol attendants 5
9244 9244 School mid-day assistants 94
9245 9245 Car park attendants 5
9249 9249 Elementary security occupation nec. 19
9251 9251 Shelf fillers 105
9259 9259 Elementary sales occupations nec. 66
-9 Does not apply 14094
-8 No answer 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Two-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, July - December, 2010