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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Annual Population Survey Household Dataset, January - December, 2008

Variable Details

VariableNSECM
LabelNS-SEC category (main job)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 302
10.0 Lower supervisory occupations 15014
11.1 Lower technical craft 4757
11.2 Lower technical process operative 992
12.1 Semi routine sales 9501
12.2 Semi routine services 11327
12.3 Semi routine technical 2047
12.4 Semi routine operative 3377
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 385
12.6 Semi routine clerical 2625
12.7 Semi routine childcare 3079
13.1 Routine sales and service 3760
13.2 Routine production 2510
13.3 Routine technical 7620
13.4 Routine operative 9461
13.5 Routine agricultural 305
14.1 Never worked 10706
14.2 Long-term unemployed 1677
15.0 Full-time students 18515
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 62360
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 198
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 9631
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 8895
3.2 Higher professional new employee 3342
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 2338
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 477
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 25732
4.2 Lower professional new employee 1321
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 2616
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 178
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 14008
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 7949
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 11446
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 8847
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 2624
7.4 Intermediate engineering 671
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 3847
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 304
9.1 Own account workers non professional 13726
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 1019
-9 Does not apply 71196
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationAnnual Population Survey Household Dataset, January - December, 2008
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