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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Health Survey for England, 2012

Variable Details

VariableHRPNSSEC
LabelNS-SEC Operational Catagories (hrp)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 12
2 Higher managerial occupations 461
3.1 Higher professional occupations - Traditional employee 635
3.2 Higher professional occupations - New employee 400
3.3 Higher professional occupations - Traditional self-employed 162
3.4 Higher professional occupations - New self-employed 18
4.1 Lower professional & higher technical - Traditional employee 1139
4.2 Lower professional & higher technical - New employee 179
4.3 Lower professional & higher technical - Traditional self-emp 183
4.4 Lower professional & higher technical - New self-employed 42
5 Lower managerial occupations 594
6 Higher supervisory occupations 300
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 663
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 321
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 94
7.4 Intermediate engineering 65
8.1 Employers in small organisations - non-professional 11
8.2 Employers in small organisations - agriculture 0
9.1 Own account workers - non-professional 1094
9.2 Own account workers - agriculture 67
10 Lower supervisory occupations 337
11.1 Lower technical craft 399
11.2 Lower technical process operative 68
12.1 Semi-routine sales 360
12.2 Semi-routine service 598
12.3 Semi-routine technical 153
12.4 Semi-routine operative 200
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 22
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 100
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 21
13.1 Routine sales and service 146
13.2 Routine production 126
13.3 Routine technical 433
13.4 Routine operative 475
13.5 Routine agricultural 4
14 Never worked & long-term unemployed 215
15 Full-time students 186
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 34
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 0
-9 No answer/refused 2
-8 Don't know 0
-1 Item not applicable 14
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationHealth Survey for England, 2012
UniverseAdults (aged 16 and over) and children (aged 0-15 years) in the general population, living in private households in England during 2012.;National
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The survey is conducted annually.
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