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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2015

Variable Details

VariableNSECM10
LabelNS-SEC category (SOC2010 based)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 83
10 Lower supervisory occupations 2605
11.1 Lower technical craft 1758
11.2 Lower technical process operative 258
12.1 Semi routine sales 2470
12.2 Semi routine services 3555
12.3 Semi routine technical 565
12.4 Semi routine operative 767
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 100
12.6 Semi routine clerical 704
12.7 Semi routine childcare 296
13.1 Routine sales and service 1145
13.2 Routine production 616
13.3 Routine technical 2062
13.4 Routine operative 2552
13.5 Routine agricultural 76
14.1 Never worked 2374
14.2 Long-term unemployed 659
15.0 Full-time students 5965
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 983
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 11448
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 2085
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 3065
3.2 Higher professional new employee 2305
3.3 Higher professional traditional self emp 745
3.4 Higher professional new self emp 192
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 8179
4.2 Lower professional new employee 1097
4.3 Lower professional traditional self emp 1095
4.4 Lower professional new self emp 173
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 3056
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 1967
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 4755
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 2398
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 871
7.4 Intermediate engineering 268
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 911
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 83
9.1 Own account workers non professional 4718
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 328
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 20744
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2015
UniverseLocation of units of observation:National;Population:Households in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
SamplingSample drawn from main LFS data. See documentation for details.
Study TypeUntil 2015, data were produced from the April-June and October-December quarters of the main LFS each year. From January 2015, the household datasets are produced for each quarter.
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