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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

ONS Opinions Survey, Charitable Giving Module, February, June and October 2010 and February 2011

Variable Details

VariableNSSECB
LabelNS-SEC Socio-economic Class (full classification)- derived variable
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 4
2 Higher managerial occupations 48
3.1 Higher professional (traditional) - employees 40
3.2 Higher professional (new) - employees 12
3.3 Higher professional (traditional) - self-employed 7
3.4 Higher professional (new) - self-employed 4
4.1 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - employees 108
4.2 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - employees 5
4.3 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - self-employed 15
4.4 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - self-employed 3
5 Lower managerial occupations 67
6 Higher supervisory occupations 47
7.1 Intermediate - clerical and administrative 59
7.2 Intermediate - sales and service 39
7.3 Intermediate - technical and auxiliary 14
7.4 Intermediate - engineering 2
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 16
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 0
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 88
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 0
10 Lower supervisory occupations 68
11.1 Lower technical craft 15
11.2 Lower technical process operative 12
12.1 Semi-routine sales 47
12.2 Semi-routine service 62
12.3 Semi-routine technical 9
12.4 Semi-routine operative 18
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 1
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 14
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 26
13.1 Routine sales and service 22
13.2 Routine production 19
13.3 Routine technical 33
13.4 Routine operative 62
13.5 Routine agricultural 3
14.1 Never worked 33
14.2 Long-term unemployed 2
15 Full-time students 56
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 0
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 17
9998 Refusal 0
Sysmiss 5
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationONS Opinions Survey, Charitable Giving Module, February, June and October 2010 and February 2011
UniverseAdults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study;monthly (up to year 2000), eight cycles per year (up to April 2005), monthly thereafter.
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