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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2011

Variable Details

VariableS2OpCat
LabelNS-SEC operational category [spouse]dv :Q1104
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 1
2 Higher managerial occupations 21
3 Higher professional occupations 151
4 Lower professional & higher technical occups 206
5 Lower managerial occupations 64
6 Higher supervisory occupations 39
7 Intermediate occupations 162
8 Employers in small organisation 0
9 Own account workers 114
10 Lower supervisory occupations 40
11 Lower technical occupations 49
12 Semi-routine occupations 119
13 Routine occupations 111
16 Occup not stated or inadeq described 0
17 Not classifiable 22
-3 Skip,spouse not in paid work/waiting 2212
-1 Skip,not married/liv as/civil partnership 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2011
UniverseAdults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>;Adults;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; The BSA survey is conducted annually.
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