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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Labour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2009 - December 2010

Variable Details

VariableNSECM3
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 7
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 350
11.1 Lower technical craft 96
11.2 Lower technical process operative 25
12.1 Semi routine sales 198
12.2 Semi routine services 250
12.3 Semi routine technical 41
12.4 Semi routine operative 54
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 7
12.6 Semi routine clerical 75
12.7 Semi routine childcare 83
13.1 Routine sales and service 64
13.2 Routine production 47
13.3 Routine technical 185
13.4 Routine operative 232
13.5 Routine agricultural 6
14.1 Never worked 130
14.2 Long-term unemployed 88
15.0 Full-time students 349
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 785
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 272
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 247
3.2 Higher professional new employee 98
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 79
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 12
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 756
4.2 Lower professional new employee 44
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 76
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 4
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 346
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 224
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 304
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 204
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 62
7.4 Intermediate engineering 18
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 71
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 10
9.1 Own account workers non professional 354
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 31
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 63
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2009 - December 2010
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