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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

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

Variable Details

VariableNSECM4
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 9
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 370
11.1 Lower technical craft 95
11.2 Lower technical process operative 20
12.1 Semi routine sales 200
12.2 Semi routine services 258
12.3 Semi routine technical 43
12.4 Semi routine operative 53
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 7
12.6 Semi routine clerical 81
12.7 Semi routine childcare 88
13.1 Routine sales and service 73
13.2 Routine production 48
13.3 Routine technical 181
13.4 Routine operative 236
13.5 Routine agricultural 6
14.1 Never worked 151
14.2 Long-term unemployed 85
15.0 Full-time students 306
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 789
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 276
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 250
3.2 Higher professional new employee 96
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 84
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 12
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 768
4.2 Lower professional new employee 40
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 77
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 4
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 342
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 224
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 294
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 207
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 56
7.4 Intermediate engineering 20
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 68
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 8
9.1 Own account workers non professional 359
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 35
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 28
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationLabour Force Survey Five-Quarter Longitudinal Dataset, October 2009 - December 2010
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