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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2011

Variable Details

VariableSOC10O
LabelOccupation 1 year ago
Responses
1115 1115 Chief executives and senior officials 31
1116 1116 Elected officers and representatives 2
1121 1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing 109
1122 1122 Production managers and directors in construction 54
1123 1123 Production managers and directors in mining and energy 8
1131 1131 Financial managers and directors 89
1132 1132 Marketing and sales directors 51
1133 1133 Purchasing managers and directors 8
1134 1134 Advertising and public relations directors 4
1135 1135 Human resource managers and directors 52
1136 1136 Information technology and telecommunications directors 15
1139 1139 Functional managers and directors nec 37
1150 1150 Financial institution managers and directors 42
1161 1161 Managers and directors in transport and distribution 36
1162 1162 Managers and directors in storage and warehousing 48
1171 1171 Officers in armed forces 13
1172 1172 Senior police officers 7
1173 1173 Senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related 10
1181 1181 Health services and public health managers and director 14
1184 1184 Social services managers and directors 30
1190 1190 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale 122
1211 1211 Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticultur 9
1213 1213 Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and relat 8
1221 1221 Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors 19
1223 1223 Restaurant and catering establishment managers and prop 54
1224 1224 Publicans and managers of licensed premises 21
1225 1225 Leisure and sports managers 19
1226 1226 Travel agency managers and proprietors 1
1241 1241 Health care practice managers 10
1242 1242 Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and prop 17
1251 1251 Property, housing and estate managers 41
1252 1252 Garage managers and proprietors 14
1253 1253 Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors 8
1254 1254 Shopkeepers and proprietors wholesale and retail 40
1255 1255 Waste disposal and environmental services managers 6
1259 1259 Managers and proprietors in other services nec 84
2111 2111 Chemical scientists 16
2112 2112 Biological scientists and biochemists 23
2113 2113 Physical scientists 9
2114 2114 Social and humanities scientists 5
2119 2119 Natural and social science professionals nec 12
2121 2121 Civil engineers 24
2122 2122 Mechanical engineers 20
2123 2123 Electrical engineers 10
2124 2124 Electronics engineers 11
2126 2126 Design and development engineers 11
2127 2127 Production and process engineers 17
2129 2129 Engineering professionals nec 21
2133 2133 IT specialist managers 73
2134 2134 IT project and programme managers 21
2135 2135 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers 31
2136 2136 Programmers and software development professionals 72
2137 2137 Web design and development professionals 12
2139 2139 Information technology and telecommunications professio 59
2141 2141 Conservation professionals 7
2142 2142 Environment professionals 11
2150 2150 Research and development managers 14
2211 2211 Medical practitioners 78
2212 2212 Psychologists 16
2213 2213 Pharmacists 17
2214 2214 Ophthalmic opticians 7
2215 2215 Dental practitioners 10
2216 2216 Veterinarians 3
2217 2217 Medical radiographers 7
2218 2218 Podiatrists 1
2219 2219 Health professionals nec 10
2221 2221 Physiotherapists 18
2222 2222 Occupational therapists 10
2223 2223 Speech and language therapists 6
2229 2229 Therapy professionals nec 14
2231 2231 Nurses 214
2232 2232 Midwives 17
2311 2311 Higher education teaching professionals 54
2312 2312 Further education teaching professionals 49
2314 2314 Secondary education teaching professionals 129
2315 2315 Primary and nursery education teaching professionals 140
2316 2316 Special needs education teaching professionals 22
2317 2317 Senior professionals of educational establishments 42
2318 2318 Education advisers and school inspectors 15
2319 2319 Teaching and other educational professionals nec 77
2412 2412 Barristers and judges 7
2413 2413 Solicitors 36
2419 2419 Legal professionals nec 17
2421 2421 Chartered and certified accountants 58
2423 2423 Management consultants and business analysts 58
2424 2424 Business and financial project management professionals 79
2425 2425 Actuaries, economists and statisticians 12
2426 2426 Business and related research professionals 6
2429 2429 Business, research and administrative professionals nec 8
2431 2431 Architects 8
2432 2432 Town planning officers 5
2433 2433 Quantity surveyors 12
2434 2434 Chartered surveyors 23
2435 2435 Chartered architectural technologists 3
2436 2436 Construction project managers and related professionals 23
2442 2442 Social workers 29
2443 2443 Probation officers 3
2444 2444 Clergy 21
2449 2449 Welfare professionals nec 11
2451 2451 Librarians 15
2452 2452 Archivists and curators 1
2461 2461 Quality control and planning engineers 9
2462 2462 Quality assurance and regulatory professionals 19
2463 2463 Environmental health professionals 3
2471 2471 Journalists, newspaper and periodical editors 17
2472 2472 Public relations professionals 17
2473 2473 Advertising accounts managers and creative directors 9
3111 3111 Laboratory technicians 28
3112 3112 Electrical and electronics technicians 9
3113 3113 Engineering technicians 30
3114 3114 Building and civil engineering technicians 4
3115 3115 Quality assurance technicians 6
3116 3116 Planning, process and production technicians 15
3119 3119 Science, engineering and production technicians nec 12
3121 3121 Architectural and town planning technicians 7
3122 3122 Draughtspersons 16
3131 3131 IT operations technicians 37
3132 3132 IT user support technicians 27
3213 3213 Paramedics 11
3216 3216 Dispensing opticians 2
3217 3217 Pharmaceutical technicians 11
3218 3218 Medical and dental technicians 9
3219 3219 Health associate professionals nec 15
3231 3231 Youth and community workers 21
3233 3233 Child and early years officers 4
3234 3234 Housing officers 13
3235 3235 Counsellors 8
3239 3239 Welfare and housing associate professionals nec 51
3311 3311 NCOs and other ranks 20
3312 3312 Police officers (sergeant and below) 75
3313 3313 Fire service officers (watch manager and below) 21
3314 3314 Prison service officers (below principal officer) 20
3315 3315 Police community support officers 3
3319 3319 Protective service associate professionals nec 33
3411 3411 Artists 17
3412 3412 Authors, writers and translators 29
3413 3413 Actors, entertainers and presenters 4
3414 3414 Dancers and choreographers 4
3415 3415 Musicians 15
3416 3416 Arts officers, producers and directors 20
3417 3417 Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment 18
3421 3421 Graphic designers 28
3422 3422 Product, clothing and related designers 16
3441 3441 Sports players 3
3442 3442 Sports coaches, instructors and officials 18
3443 3443 Fitness instructors 8
3511 3511 Air traffic controllers 0
3512 3512 Aircraft pilots and flight engineers 5
3513 3513 Ship and hovercraft officers 7
3520 3520 Legal associate professionals 12
3531 3531 Estimators, valuers and assessors 21
3532 3532 Brokers 19
3533 3533 Insurance underwriters 7
3534 3534 Finance and investment analysts and advisers 55
3535 3535 Taxation experts 8
3536 3536 Importers and exporters 1
3537 3537 Financial and accounting technicians 10
3538 3538 Financial accounts managers 55
3539 3539 Business and related associate professionals nec 44
3541 3541 Buyers and procurement officers 19
3542 3542 Business sales executives 66
3543 3543 Marketing associate professionals 55
3544 3544 Estate agents and auctioneers 13
3545 3545 Sales accounts and business development managers 144
3546 3546 Conference and exhibition managers and organisers 16
3550 3550 Conservation and environmental associate professionals 3
3561 3561 Public services associate professionals 38
3562 3562 Human resources and industrial relations officers 42
3563 3563 Vocational and industrial trainers and instructors 51
3564 3564 Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists 14
3565 3565 Inspectors of standards and regulations 24
3567 3567 Health and safety officers 20
4112 4112 National government administrative occupations 86
4113 4113 Local government administrative occupations 69
4114 4114 Officers of non-governmental organisations 22
4121 4121 Credit controllers 14
4122 4122 Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks 141
4123 4123 Bank and post office clerks 66
4124 4124 Finance officers 15
4129 4129 Financial administrative occupations nec 55
4131 4131 Records clerks and assistants 42
4132 4132 Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants 25
4133 4133 Stock control clerks and assistants 27
4134 4134 Transport and distribution clerks and assistants 17
4135 4135 Library clerks and assistants 12
4138 4138 Human resources administrative occupations 9
4151 4151 Sales administrators 19
4159 4159 Other administrative occupations nec 195
4161 4161 Office managers 56
4162 4162 Office supervisors 18
4211 4211 Medical secretaries 34
4212 4212 Legal secretaries 14
4213 4213 School secretaries 21
4214 4214 Company secretaries 8
4215 4215 Personal assistants and other secretaries 103
4216 4216 Receptionists 81
4217 4217 Typists and related keyboard occupations 11
5111 5111 Farmers 59
5112 5112 Horticultural trades 6
5113 5113 Gardeners and landscape gardeners 47
5114 5114 Groundsmen and greenkeepers 11
5119 5119 Agricultural and fishing trades nec 4
5211 5211 Smiths and forge workers 2
5212 5212 Moulders, core makers and die casters 0
5213 5213 Sheet metal workers 4
5214 5214 Metal plate workers, and riveters 3
5215 5215 Welding trades 32
5216 5216 Pipe fitters 3
5221 5221 Metal machining setters and setter-operators 20
5222 5222 Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out 2
5223 5223 Metal working production and maintenance fitters 60
5224 5224 Precision instrument makers and repairers 8
5225 5225 Air-conditioning and refrigeration engineers 3
5231 5231 Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians 66
5232 5232 Vehicle body builders and repairers 10
5234 5234 Vehicle paint technicians 5
5235 5235 Aircraft maintenance and related trades 6
5236 5236 Boat and ship builders and repairers 1
5237 5237 Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers 5
5241 5241 Electricians and electrical fitters 76
5242 5242 Telecommunications engineers 24
5244 5244 TV, video and audio engineers 3
5245 5245 IT engineers 10
5249 5249 Electrical and electronic trades nec 26
5250 5250 Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervi 17
5311 5311 Steel erectors 3
5312 5312 Bricklayers and masons 22
5313 5313 Roofers, roof tilers and slaters 14
5314 5314 Plumbers and heating and ventilating engineers 61
5315 5315 Carpenters and joiners 77
5316 5316 Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters 18
5319 5319 Construction and building trades nec 83
5321 5321 Plasterers 13
5322 5322 Floorers and wall tilers 8
5323 5323 Painters and decorators 44
5330 5330 Construction and building trades supervisors 22
5411 5411 Weavers and knitters 0
5412 5412 Upholsterers 8
5413 5413 Footwear and leather working trades 0
5414 5414 Tailors and dressmakers 5
5419 5419 Textiles, garments and related trades nec 1
5421 5421 Pre-press technicians 2
5422 5422 Printers 9
5423 5423 Print finishing and binding workers 9
5431 5431 Butchers 11
5432 5432 Bakers and flour confectioners 13
5433 5433 Fishmongers and poultry dressers 4
5434 5434 Chefs 58
5435 5435 Cooks 48
5436 5436 Catering and bar managers 23
5441 5441 Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers 5
5442 5442 Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers 13
5443 5443 Florists 6
5449 5449 Other skilled trades nec 15
6121 6121 Nursery nurses and assistants 54
6122 6122 Childminders and related occupations 34
6123 6123 Playworkers 10
6125 6125 Teaching assistants 137
6126 6126 Educational support assistants 40
6131 6131 Veterinary nurses 2
6132 6132 Pest control officers 0
6139 6139 Animal care services occupations nec 12
6141 6141 Nursing auxiliaries and assistants 83
6142 6142 Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) 10
6143 6143 Dental nurses 6
6144 6144 Houseparents and residential wardens 21
6145 6145 Care workers and home carers 216
6146 6146 Senior care workers 32
6147 6147 Care escorts 5
6148 6148 Undertakers, mortuary and crematorium assistants 5
6211 6211 Sports and leisure assistants 20
6212 6212 Travel agents 19
6214 6214 Air travel assistants 12
6215 6215 Rail travel assistants 11
6219 6219 Leisure and travel service occupations nec 6
6221 6221 Hairdressers and barbers 77
6222 6222 Beauticians and related occupations 24
6231 6231 Housekeepers and related occupations 14
6232 6232 Caretakers 24
6240 6240 Cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors 29
7111 7111 Sales and retail assistants 350
7112 7112 Retail cashiers and check-out operators 82
7113 7113 Telephone salespersons 13
7114 7114 Pharmacy and other dispensing assistants 17
7115 7115 Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers 10
7121 7121 Collector salespersons and credit agents 3
7122 7122 Debt, rent and other cash collectors 10
7123 7123 Roundspersons and van salespersons 11
7124 7124 Market and street traders and assistants 12
7125 7125 Merchandisers and window dressers 6
7129 7129 Sales related occupations nec 21
7130 7130 Sales supervisors 79
7211 7211 Call and contact centre occupations 40
7213 7213 Telephonists 6
7214 7214 Communication operators 8
7215 7215 Market research interviewers 3
7219 7219 Customer service occupations nec 80
7220 7220 Customer service managers and supervisors 43
8111 8111 Food, drink and tobacco process operatives 62
8112 8112 Glass and ceramics process operatives 4
8113 8113 Textile process operatives 8
8114 8114 Chemical and related process operatives 21
8115 8115 Rubber process operatives 4
8116 8116 Plastics process operatives 9
8117 8117 Metal making and treating process operatives 8
8118 8118 Electroplaters 4
8119 8119 Process operatives nec 7
8121 8121 Paper and wood machine operatives 18
8122 8122 Coal mine operatives 0
8123 8123 Quarry workers and related operatives 7
8124 8124 Energy plant operatives 3
8125 8125 Metal working machine operatives 16
8126 8126 Water and sewerage plant operatives 3
8127 8127 Printing machine assistants 7
8129 8129 Plant and machine operatives nec 11
8131 8131 Assemblers (electrical and electronic products) 6
8132 8132 Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) 14
8133 8133 Routine inspectors and testers 20
8134 8134 Weighers, graders and sorters 5
8135 8135 Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters 3
8137 8137 Sewing machinists 11
8139 8139 Assemblers and routine operatives nec 15
8141 8141 Scaffolders, stagers and riggers 12
8142 8142 Road construction operatives 6
8143 8143 Rail construction and maintenance operatives 3
8149 8149 Construction operatives nec 35
8211 8211 Large goods vehicle drivers 111
8212 8212 Van drivers 66
8213 8213 Bus and coach drivers 49
8214 8214 Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs 87
8215 8215 Driving instructors 12
8221 8221 Crane drivers 1
8222 8222 Fork-lift truck drivers 34
8223 8223 Agricultural machinery drivers 8
8229 8229 Mobile machine drivers and operatives nec 13
8231 8231 Train and tram drivers 14
8232 8232 Marine and waterways transport operatives 0
8233 8233 Air transport operatives 5
8234 8234 Rail transport operatives 4
8239 8239 Other drivers and transport operatives nec 6
9111 9111 Farm workers 24
9112 9112 Forestry workers 1
9119 9119 Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations ne 6
9120 9120 Elementary construction occupations 65
9132 9132 Industrial cleaning process occupations 14
9134 9134 Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers 53
9139 9139 Elementary process plant occupations nec 27
9211 9211 Postal workers, mail sorters, messengers and couriers 44
9219 9219 Elementary administration occupations nec 17
9231 9231 Window cleaners 13
9232 9232 Street cleaners 5
9233 9233 Cleaners and domestics 229
9234 9234 Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers 17
9235 9235 Refuse and salvage occupations 20
9236 9236 Vehicle valeters and cleaners 12
9239 9239 Elementary cleaning occupations nec 8
9241 9241 Security guards and related occupations 59
9242 9242 Parking and civil enforcement occupations 3
9244 9244 School midday and crossing patrol occupations 47
9249 9249 Elementary security occupations nec 6
9251 9251 Shelf fillers 35
9259 9259 Elementary sales occupations nec 4
9260 9260 Elementary storage occupations 144
9271 9271 Hospital porters 8
9272 9272 Kitchen and catering assistants 135
9273 9273 Waiters and waitresses 73
9274 9274 Bar staff 61
9275 9275 Leisure and theme park attendants 3
9279 9279 Other elementary services occupations nec 6
-10 No answer/Does not apply 96293
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, October - December, 2011
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeData are produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year.
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