Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 1996

Variable Details

VariableSOCM3
LabelOccupation 3 months ago
Responses
100 100 gen managers - national government 0
101 101 gen managers - large organisations 4
102 102 gen managers - local government 3
103 103 administrators - national government 1
110 110 production,works managers 21
111 111 building/contract managers 7
112 112 clerks of works 0
113 113 mining & energy managers 0
120 120 treasurers & financial managers 8
121 121 marketing & sales managers 43
122 122 purchasing managers 2
123 123 advertising etc managers 8
124 124 personnel,training etc managers 7
125 125 organisational managers 0
126 126 computer systems etc managers 8
127 127 company secretaries 2
130 130 credit controllers 2
131 131 banking etc managers (bar self-emp) 4
132 132 Civil Service executive officers 3
139 139 other financial etc managers nes 22
140 140 transport managers 1
141 141 stores controllers 3
142 142 warehouse etc managers 1
150 150 officers in UK armed forces 5
151 151 officers in non-UK armed forces 3
152 152 police officers - inspectors & above 0
153 153 firemen - station officers & above 0
154 154 prison principal officers and above 0
155 155 senior customs & excise etc officers 0
160 160 Farm owners & managers etc 5
169 169 other farming etc managers 0
170 170 property & estate managers 3
171 171 garage managers & proprietors 0
172 172 hairdressing managers & proprietors 3
173 173 hotel & accommodation managers 2
174 174 restaurant & catering managers 4
175 175 publicans, club stewards etc 14
176 176 entertainment & sports managers 5
177 177 travel agency managers 1
178 178 butchers/fishmongers managers etc 0
179 179 service industry managers etc 36
190 190 trade union etc officials 0
191 191 education registrars etc 1
199 199 other managers & administrators nes 13
200 200 chemists 4
201 201 biological scientists & biochemists 8
202 202 physicists, geologists etc 0
209 209 other natural scientists nes 7
210 210 engineers - civil, structural etc 4
211 211 mechanical engineers 2
212 212 electrical engineers 1
213 213 electronic engineers 2
214 214 software engineers 6
215 215 chemical engineers 1
216 216 design & development engineers 0
217 217 process & production engineers 0
218 218 planning & quality control engineers 3
219 219 other engineers & technologists nes 5
220 220 medical practitioners 11
221 221 pharmacists,pharmacologists 1
222 222 ophthalmic opticians 0
223 223 dental practitioners 1
224 224 veterinarians 4
230 230 university,polytechnic teachers etc 10
231 231 further education teachers etc 7
232 232 education officers,school inspectors 1
233 233 secondary education teachers etc 12
234 234 primary,nursery education teachers 12
235 235 special education teachers etc 0
239 239 other teaching professionals nes 3
240 240 judges & officers of the court 1
241 241 barristers & advocates 0
242 242 solicitors 17
250 250 chartered & certified accountants 7
251 251 management accountants 1
252 252 actuaries,economists & statisticians 1
253 253 management,business consultants etc 2
260 260 architects 3
261 261 town planners 0
262 262 general practice surveyors 7
270 270 librarians 0
271 271 archivists & curators 0
290 290 psychologists 1
291 291 other social,behaviourial scientists 0
292 292 clergy 5
293 293 social workers,probation officers 12
300 300 laboratory technicians 9
301 301 engineering technicians 4
302 302 electrical,electronic technicians 1
303 303 architectural etc technicians 0
304 302 civil engineering etc technicians 1
309 309 other scientific technicians nes 0
310 310 draughtspersons 0
311 311 building inspectors 1
312 312 quantity surveyors 2
313 313 marine,insurance & other surveyors 0
320 320 computer analysts,programmers 22
330 330 air traffic planners & controllers 0
331 331 aircraft flight deck officers 2
332 332 ship & hovercraft officers 0
340 340 nurses 28
341 341 midwives 1
342 342 medical radiographers 1
343 343 physiotherapists 1
344 344 chiropodists 0
345 345 dispensing opticians 0
346 346 medical,dental technicians etc 3
347 347 occupational & speech therapists etc 3
348 348 environmental health officers 5
349 349 other health professionals nes 1
350 350 legal service & related occupations 0
360 360 estimators,valuers 4
361 361 underwriters,claims assessors etc 16
362 362 taxation experts 0
363 363 personnel,industrial relations etc 10
364 364 organisational etc officers 1
370 370 matrons,houseparents 1
371 371 welfare,community & youth workers 4
380 380 authors,writers,journalists 10
381 381 artists,graphic designers etc 5
382 382 industrial designers 3
383 383 clothing designers 2
384 384 actors,stage managers etc 7
385 385 musicians 0
386 386 camera,sound etc equipment operators 2
387 387 athletes,sports officials etc 7
390 390 information officers 3
391 391 vocational & industrial trainers 7
392 392 careers advice etc specialists 2
393 393 driving instructors (excluding HGV) 3
394 394 factory inspectors etc 0
395 395 other statutory etc inspectors nes 1
396 396 occupational hygienists etc 0
399 399 other associate professionals nes 3
400 400 Civil Service administrative staff 16
401 401 local government clerical staff 7
410 410 accounts clerks,book-keepers etc 42
411 411 counter clerks & cashiers 13
412 412 debt,rent & other cash collectors 4
420 420 filing and record clerks 5
421 421 library assistants etc 2
430 430 clerks nes 25
440 440 stores,control clerks etc 1
441 441 storekeepers & warehousepersons 15
450 450 medical secretaries 0
451 451 legal secretaries 1
452 452 typists & word processor operators 3
459 459 other secretarial personnel nes 25
460 460 receptionists 6
461 461 reception telephonists 3
462 462 telephone operators 5
463 463 radio & telegraph operators 0
490 490 computer etc operators 8
491 491 tracers,drawing office assistants 0
500 500 bricklayers,masons 2
501 501 roofers,tilers,cladders etc 1
502 502 plasterers 3
503 503 glaziers 1
504 504 builders,building contractors 6
505 505 scaffolders,steeplejacks etc 6
506 506 floor,carpet,wall etc fitters 2
507 507 painters & decorators 5
509 509 other construction trades nes 3
510 510 lathe,capstan etc operators 3
511 511 boring,drilling machine operators 0
512 512 grinding machine setters,operators 1
513 513 milling machine setters,operators 0
514 514 press setters,operators 0
515 515 tool makers,fitters etc 3
516 516 metal work,maintenance fitters 11
517 517 precision instrument makers etc 3
518 518 gold,precious stone etc workers 0
519 519 other setters,operators nes 0
520 520 electrical production fitters 0
521 521 electricians etc 12
522 522 electrical engineers (non-prof) 0
523 523 telephone fitters 0
524 524 cable jointers,lines repairers 1
525 525 radio,TV & video engineers 0
526 526 computer engineers etc 1
529 529 other electrical trades nes 9
530 530 smiths & forge workers 2
531 531 moulders,core makers,die casters 1
532 532 plumbers,heating etc engineers 6
533 533 sheet metal workers 1
534 534 metal plate workers,riveters etc 0
535 535 steel erectors 0
536 536 barbenders,steel fixers 0
537 537 welding trades 3
540 540 motor mechanics etc 5
541 541 coach & vehicle body builders 0
542 542 vehicle body repairers etc 0
543 543 auto electricians 0
544 544 tyre & exhaust fitters 1
550 550 weavers 0
551 551 knitters 0
552 552 warp preparers,dyers,finishers etc 1
553 553 sewing machinists etc 4
554 554 coach trimmers,upholsterers etc 1
555 555 shoe repairers etc 1
556 556 tailors & dressmakers 0
557 557 milliners,furriers etc 0
559 559 other textile workers nes 1
560 560 originators & compositors 2
561 561 printers 0
562 562 bookbinders & print finishers 0
563 563 screen printers 0
569 569 other printing & related trades nes 8
570 570 carpenters & joiners 8
571 571 cabinet makers 0
572 572 case & box makers 0
573 573 pattern makers (moulds) 0
579 579 other woodworking trades nes 1
580 580 bakers,flour confectioners 1
581 581 butchers,meat cutters 4
582 582 fishmongers,poultry dressers 0
590 590 glass product & ceramics makers 0
591 591 glass product & ceramic finishers 0
592 592 dental technicians 0
593 593 music instrument makers,piano tuners 0
594 594 gardeners,groundspersons 3
595 595 horticultural trades 2
596 596 coach painters,other spray painters 1
597 597 face trained coalmining workers etc. 0
598 598 other machinery mechanics 0
599 599 other craft & related occupations ne 0
600 600 NCOs & other ranks, UK armed forces 14
601 601 NCOs & other ranks,non-UK forces 4
610 610 police officers (sergeant & below) 8
611 611 firemen (leading officer & below) 4
612 612 prison officers (below principal) 1
613 613 customs,immigration officers 1
614 614 traffic wardens 1
615 615 security guards etc 6
619 619 other security personnel nes 3
620 620 chefs,cooks 20
621 621 waiters,waitresses 13
622 622 bar staff 13
630 630 travel & flight attendants 7
631 631 railway station staff 0
640 640 assistant nurses & auxiliaries 8
641 641 hospital ward assistants 1
642 642 ambulance staff 3
643 643 dental nurses 0
644 644 care assistants & attendants 26
650 650 nursery nurses 9
651 651 playgroup leaders 1
652 652 educational assistants 2
659 659 other childcare occupations nes 14
660 660 hairdressers,barbers 7
661 661 beauticians & related occupations 1
670 670 domestic housekeepers etc 2
671 671 housekeepers (non-domestic) 0
672 672 caretakers 2
673 673 launderers,dry cleaners etc 1
690 690 undertakers 0
691 691 bookmakers 0
699 699 other personal services nes 6
700 700 buyers (retail trade) 1
701 701 buyers etc (non-retail) 3
702 702 importers & exporters 0
703 703 air,commodity & ship brokers 1
710 710 technical & wholesale sales reps 19
719 719 other sales representatives nes 7
720 720 sales assistants 57
721 721 retail cash & check-out operators 7
722 722 petrol pump forecourt attendants 0
730 730 collectors & credit agents 1
731 731 rounds & van salespersons 1
732 732 market,street traders etc 0
733 733 scrap dealers etc 0
790 790 merchandisers 5
791 791 window dressers, floral arrangers 0
792 792 telephone salespersons 8
800 800 bakery etc process operatives 3
801 801 brewery etc process operatives 0
802 802 tobacco process operatives 1
809 809 other food etc process operatives 7
810 810 tannery production operatives 2
811 811 preparatory fibre processors 0
812 812 spinners,doublers,twisters 0
813 813 winders,reelers 0
814 814 other textiles operatives 0
820 820 other chemical etc operatives nes 0
821 821 paper,wood etc process operatives 0
822 822 cutting etc machine operatives 0
823 823 glass,ceramics furnace operatives 1
824 824 rubber etc process operatives 2
825 825 plastic operatives etc 6
826 826 synthetic fibre makers 0
829 829 other chemical etc operatives 1
830 830 furnace operatives (metal) 0
831 831 metal drawers 0
832 832 rollers 0
833 833 annealers,hardeners etc (metal) 0
834 834 electroplaters etc 0
839 839 other metal process operatives nes 3
840 840 machine tool operatives 1
841 841 automatic machine operatives 2
842 842 metal polishers 1
843 843 metal dressing operatives 0
844 844 shot blasters 1
850 850 assemblers etc (electronic goods) 7
851 851 assemblers etc (vehicles,metal) 3
859 859 other assemblers etc nes 5
860 860 inspectors etc(metal,electrical) 7
861 861 inspectors etc(other goods) 3
862 862 packers,bottlers etc 9
863 863 weighers,graders,sorters 1
864 864 routine laboratory testers 1
869 869 other routine operatives nes 1
870 870 bus inspectors 0
871 871 road transport depot inspectors etc 0
872 872 drivers of road goods vehicles 27
873 873 bus & coach drivers 3
874 874 cab drivers & chauffeurs 7
875 875 bus conductors 0
880 880 seafarers (merchant navy) etc 0
881 881 railway inspectors,guards etc 1
882 882 railway engine drivers etc 1
883 883 railway signal etc operatives 0
884 884 shunters & points operatives 0
885 885 mechanical plant drivers etc 2
886 886 crane drivers 1
887 887 forklift & mechanical truck drivers 10
889 889 other transport & machinery ops nes 1
890 890 washers etc in mines & quarries 0
891 891 printing machine minders 3
892 892 water etc plant attendants 0
893 893 energy etc plant operatives 1
894 894 lubricators etc 0
895 895 service pipe layers & jointers 0
896 896 construction operatives 0
897 897 woodworking machine operatives 0
898 898 mine & quarry workers (non-coal) 0
899 899 other machine etc operatives nes 1
900 900 farm workers 3
901 901 farm machinery drivers etc 2
902 902 other related farming occupations 5
903 903 fishing & related workers 1
904 904 forestry workers 0
910 910 coal mine labourers 0
911 911 foundry labourers 0
912 912 engineering etc labourers 0
913 913 fitters mates (metal,electric) 2
919 919 making,processing labourers 3
920 920 woodworkers mates 0
921 921 building trade mates 3
922 922 rail construction etc workers 1
923 923 road construction etc workers 2
924 924 paviours,kerb layers 0
929 925 other building etc labourers 15
930 930 stevedores,dockers 0
931 931 goods porters 2
932 932 slingers 0
933 933 refuse & salvage collectors 1
934 934 drivers mates 0
940 940 postal workers,mail sorters 5
941 941 messengers,couriers 3
950 950 hospital porters 1
951 951 hotel porters 1
952 952 Kitchen porters 2
953 953 catering assistants 12
954 954 shelf fillers 7
955 955 lift & car park attendants 0
956 956 window cleaners 1
957 957 road sweepers 0
958 958 cleaners,domestics 24
959 959 other sales,service occupations 0
990 990 all other labourers etc 5
999 999 all others (miscellaneous) 2
-10 No answer/Does not apply 152802
-9 Does not apply 0
-8 No answer 0
-5 Non-data due to seasonal-to-calendar quarter change 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, April - June, 1996
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.