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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Active People Survey, 2014-2015

Variable Details

Variablesec1r
LabelSEC1 - NS-SEC Full Operational Categories (Respondent)
Responses
-1 1695
1 L1: Employers in large organisations 636
2 L2: Higher managerial 8238
3 L3.1: Higher professionals (traditional) - employees 7033
4 L3.2: Higher professionals (new) - employees 1991
5 L3.3: Higher professionals (traditional) - self-employed 2045
6 L3.4: Higher professionals (new) - self-employed 355
7 L4.1: Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) 23379
8 L4.2: Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - emplo 944
9 L4.3: Lower professionals and higher technical (traditional) 2966
10 L4.4: Lower professionals and higher technical (new) - self- 138
11 L5: Lower managerial 11826
12 L6: Higher supervisory 8786
13 L7.1: Intermediate clerical and administrative 9355
14 L7.2: Intermediate sales and service 5413
15 L7.3: Intermediate technical and auxiliary 1681
16 L7.4: Intermediate engineering 379
17 L8.1: Employers in small organisations (non-professional) 4048
18 L8.2: Employers in small organisations (agriculture) 392
19 L9.1: Own account workers (non- professional) 10675
20 L9.2: Own account workers (agriculture) 933
21 L10: Lower supervisory 13049
22 L11.1: Lower technical craft 2489
23 L11.2: Lower technical process operative 685
24 L12.1: Semi-routine sales 5718
25 L12.2: Semi-routine service 7344
26 L12.3: Semi-routine technical 1175
27 L12.4: Semi-routine operative 1689
28 L12.5: Semi-routine agriculture 251
29 L12.6: Semi-routine clerical 1933
30 L12.7: Semi-routine childcare 2295
31 L13.1: Routine sales and service 2096
32 L13.2: Routine production 1782
33 L13.3: Routine technical 3674
34 L13.4: Routine operative 4177
35 L13.5: Routine agricultural 180
36 L14.1: Never worked 587
37 L14.2: Long-term unemployed 4083
38 L15: Full-time students 6040
39 L16: Occupations not stated or inadequately described 7922
40 L17: Not classifiable for other reasons 628
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationActive People Survey, 2014-2015
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