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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

European Quality of Life Survey, 2011-2012

Variable Details

VariableY11_Q4
LabelQ4 What is your current occupation?
Question text What is your current occupation?
Responses
0 Armed forces 117
10 Manager 1442
20 Professional 3446
30 Technician or junior professional 2133
40 Clerical support worker 2586
50 Service worker 2863
52 Sales worker 1762
60 Skilled agricultural forestry and fishery worker 438
70 Craft and related trades worker 2225
80 Plant and machine operator or assembler 678
90 Elementary occupations 1564
98 Don't know 46
99 Refusal 76
Sysmiss 24260
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEuropean Quality of Life Survey, 2011-2012
Interviewer InstructionsSHOW CARD Q4/Q5 AND CODE IN THE GRID. ONE ANSWER ONLY OR ENTER 12 FOR DON’T KNOW, 13 FOR REFUSAL.
UniverseLocation of units of observation: Cross-national; National;Population: Residents aged 18 and over in 27 EU countries (as of 2011) as well as Croatia, Iceland, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Turkey, in 2011-2012
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for details
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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