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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Taking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2015-2016; Adult and Child Data

Variable Details

Variableint2_rnssec8
LabelAdult respondent Socio-Economic Classification (NS-SEC based on SOC2010): Analytic Categories - 8 groups
Responses
1.1 Large employer and higher managerial and administrative occu 95
1.2 Higher professional occupations 265
2 Lower professional and higher technical occupations 897
3 Intermediate occupations 528
4 Small employers and own account workers 331
5 Lower supervisory and technical occupations 295
6 Semi-routine occupations 506
7 Routine occupations 437
8 Never worked and long-term unemployed 50
-5 Not in questionnaire at this time 4866
Sysmiss 263
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationTaking Part: the National Survey of Culture, Leisure and Sport, 2015-2016; Adult and Child Data
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