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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2016

Variable Details

VariableNSECM10
LabelNS-SEC category (SOC2010 based)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 74
10 Lower supervisory occupations 2511
11.1 Lower technical craft 1674
11.2 Lower technical process operative 232
12.1 Semi routine sales 2295
12.2 Semi routine services 3267
12.3 Semi routine technical 515
12.4 Semi routine operative 685
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 83
12.6 Semi routine clerical 686
12.7 Semi routine childcare 309
13.1 Routine sales and service 1059
13.2 Routine production 581
13.3 Routine technical 1857
13.4 Routine operative 2280
13.5 Routine agricultural 97
14.1 Never worked 2254
14.2 Long-term unemployed 520
15.0 Full-time students 5535
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 943
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 10848
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 2110
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 3092
3.2 Higher professional new employee 2218
3.3 Higher professional traditional self-emp 636
3.4 Higher professional new self-emp 187
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 7896
4.2 Lower professional new employee 1097
4.3 Lower professional traditional self-emp 1040
4.4 Lower professional new self-emp 191
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 2754
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 1728
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 4305
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 2325
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 721
7.4 Intermediate engineering 280
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 825
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 62
9.1 Own account workers non-professional 4739
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 290
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 19708
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey Household Dataset, January - March, 2016
UniverseHouseholds in Great Britain and Northern Ireland;Households;National
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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