Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Internet Access Module, January, February and March, 2013

Variable Details

VariableNSSECB
LabelNS-SEC Socio-economic Class (full classification)- derived variable
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 3
2 Higher managerial occupations 63
3.1 Higher professional (traditional) - employees 87
3.2 Higher professional (new) - employees 89
3.3 Higher professional (traditional) - self-employed 17
3.4 Higher professional (new) - self-employed 8
4.1 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - employees 278
4.2 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - employees 36
4.3 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - self-employed 32
4.4 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - self-employed 8
5 Lower managerial occupations 111
6 Higher supervisory occupations 52
7.1 Intermediate - clerical and administrative 169
7.2 Intermediate - sales and service 81
7.3 Intermediate - technical and auxiliary 34
7.4 Intermediate - engineering 6
8.1 Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 29
8.2 Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 2
9.1 Own account workers (non-professional) 161
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 9
10 Lower supervisory occupations 78
11.1 Lower technical craft 57
11.2 Lower technical process operative 5
12.1 Semi-routine sales 93
12.2 Semi-routine service 116
12.3 Semi-routine technical 22
12.4 Semi-routine operative 22
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 2
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 31
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 10
13.1 Routine sales and service 34
13.2 Routine production 21
13.3 Routine technical 78
13.4 Routine operative 79
13.5 Routine agricultural 6
14.1 Never worked 52
14.2 Long-term unemployed 37
15 Full-time students 134
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 1
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 756
9998 Refusal 0
Sysmiss 11
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Internet Access Module, January, February and March, 2013
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.