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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2014

Variable Details

VariableRNSSEC
LabelNS-SEC - long version
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 0
2 Higher managerial occupation 0
3.1 Higher prof: traditional employees 0
3.2 Higher prof: new employees 0
3.3 Higher prof: traditional self-employed 0
3.4 Higher prof: new'self-employed 0
4.1 Lower prof&higher tech: traditional employees 0
4.2 Lower prof&higher tech: new employees 0
4.3 Lower prof&higher tech: traditional self-employed 0
4.4 Lower prof&higher tech: new self-employed 0
5 Lower managerial occupations 0
6 Higher supervisory occupations 0
7.1 Intermed: clerical and administrative 0
7.2 Intermed: sales and services 0
7.3 Intermed: technical and auxiliary 0
7.4 Intermed: engineering 0
8.1 Small employers: non-professional 0
8.2 Small employers: agriculture 0
9.1 Own account workers: non-professional 0
9.2 Own account workers: agriculture 0
10 Lower supervisory occupations 0
11.1 Lower techn: craft 0
11.2 Lower techn: process operative 0
12.1 Semi-routine: sales 0
12.2 Semi-routine: service 0
12.3 Semi-routine: technical 0
12.4 Semi-routine: operative 0
12.5 Semi-routine: agriculture 0
12.6 Semi-routine: clerical 0
12.7 Semi-routine: childcare 0
13.1 Routine: sales and service 0
13.2 Routine: production 0
13.3 Routine: technical 0
13.4 Routine: operative 0
13.5 Routine: agriculture 0
14.1 Never worked 0
14.2 Long-term unemployed 0
15 Full-time students 0
16 Not stated or inadeq described 0
17 Not classifiable for other reason 0
9999 Refusal 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2014
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Adults (18 and over) living in private households in Great Britain (excluding the 'crofting counties' north of the Caledonian Canal).<br>
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample;See documentation for each BSA year for full details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study. The BSA survey is conducted annually.
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