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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Active People Survey, 2009-2010

Variable Details

Variablesec1r
LabelSEC1 - NS-SEC Full Operational Categories (Respondent)
Responses
1 L1: Employers in large organisations 581
2 L2: Higher managerial 10050
3 L3.1: Higher professionals (traditional) - employees 7438
4 L3.2: Higher professionals (new) - employees 2394
5 L3.3: Higher professionals (traditional) - self-employed 1957
6 L3.4: Higher professionals (new) - self-employed 384
7 L4.1: Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) 26800
8 L4.2: Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - emplo 1178
9 L4.3: Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) 3082
10 L4.4: Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - self- 192
11 L5: Lower managerial 13502
12 L6: Higher supervisory 10545
13 L7.1: Intermediate clerical and administrative 11806
14 L7.2: Intermediate sales and service 6388
15 L7.3: Intermediate technical and auxiliary 2570
16 L7.4: Intermediate engineering 475
17 L8.1: Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 4058
18 L8.2: Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 424
19 L9.1: Own account workers (non- professional) 10960
20 L9.2: Own account workers (agriculture) 838
21 L10: Lower supervisory 14245
22 L11.1: Lower technical craft 2847
23 L11.2: Lower technical process operative 940
24 L12.1: Semi-routine sales 6160
25 L12.2: Semi-routine service 7859
26 L12.3: Semi-routine technical 1183
27 L12.4: Semi-routine operative 1701
28 L12.5: Semi-routine agriculture 307
29 L12.6: Semi-routine clerical 2447
30 L12.7: Semi-routine childcare 2575
31 L13.1: Routine sales and service 2500
32 L13.2: Routine production 2205
33 L13.3: Routine technical 4019
34 L13.4: Routine operative 4603
35 L13.5: Routine agricultural 254
36 L14.1: Never worked 1209
37 L14.2: Long-term unemployed 4504
38 L15: Full-time students 6472
39 L16: Occupations not stated or inadequately described 5995
40 L17: Not classifiable for other reasons 707
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationActive People Survey, 2009-2010
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