Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Opinions and Lifestyle Survey, Electric Vehicles Module, February 2014 and February 2015

Variable Details

VariableNSSECB
LabelNS-SEC Socio-economic Class (full classification)- derived variable
Responses
1 Employers in large orgs 1
2 Higher managerial occupations 29
3.1 Higher prof (traditional) - employees 29
3.2 Higher prof (new) - employees 23
3.3 Higher prof (traditional) - self-employed 9
3.4 Higher prof (new) - self-employed 5
4.1 Lower prof & higher tech (trad) - emp 112
4.2 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - emp 12
4.3 Lower prof & higher tech (traditional) - se 12
4.4 Lower prof & higher tech (new) - se 2
5 Lower managerial occupations 39
6 Higher supervisory occupations 25
7.1 Intermediate - clerical and administrative 48
7.2 Intermediate - sales and service 25
7.3 Intermediate - technical and auxiliary 7
7.4 Intermediate - engineering 2
8.1 Employers in small orgs (non-prof) 11
8.2 Employers in small orgs (agriculture) 1
9.1 Own account workers (non-prof) 55
9.2 Own account workers (agriculture) 1
10 Lower supervisory occupations 33
11.1 Lower technical craft 18
11.2 Lower technical process operative 0
12.1 Semi-routine sales 34
12.2 Semi-routine service 45
12.3 Semi-routine technical 6
12.4 Semi-routine operative 9
12.5 Semi-routine agricultural 2
12.6 Semi-routine clerical 8
12.7 Semi-routine childcare 2
13.1 Routine sales and service 13
13.2 Routine production 12
13.3 Routine technical 26
13.4 Routine operative 25
13.5 Routine agricultural 1
14.1 Never worked 24
14.2 Long-term unemployed 8
15 Full-time students 40
16 Occupations not stated or inadequately described 1
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 279
9998 Refusal 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationOpinions and Lifestyle Survey, Electric Vehicles Module, February 2014 and February 2015
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: Adults, aged 16 or over, living in private households in Great Britain.
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. From April 2014, reverted back to eight cycles per year.