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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

European Working Conditions Survey, 2015

Variable Details

Variableisco_88_2
LabelISCO_88 2 digit
Responses
1 Armed forces 159
11 Legislators and senior officials 134
12 Corporate managers 1698
13 General managers 1908
21 Physical, mathematical and engineering science professionals 1325
22 Life science and health professionals 1301
23 Teaching professionals 2334
24 Other professionals 2052
31 Physical and engineering science associate professionals 966
32 Life science and health associate professionals 920
33 Teaching associate professionals 407
34 Other associate professionals 2809
41 Office clerks 3044
42 Customer services clerks 1203
51 Personal and protective services workers 5050
52 Models, salespersons and demonstrators 2795
61 Market-oriented skilled agricultural and fishery workers 1392
62 Subsistence agricultural and fishery workers 602
71 Extraction and building trades workers 1974
72 Metal, machinery and related trades workers 1733
73 Precision, handicraft, printing and related trades workers 288
74 Other craft and related trades workers 1020
81 Stationary-plant and related operators 370
82 Machine operators and assemblers 1221
83 Drivers and mobile-plant operators 1741
91 Sales and services elementary occupations 3567
92 Agricultural, fishery and related labourers 492
93 Labourers in mining, construction, manufacturing and transpo 919
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationEuropean Working Conditions Survey, 2015
UniverseLocation of units of observation: Cross-national; National;Population: All residents of the countries mentioned above aged 15 or older (16 or older in Bulgaria, Norway, Spain and the UK) and in employment at the time of the survey. People were considered to be in employment if they had worked for pay or profit for at least an hour in the week preceding the interview (ILO definition).
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Sixth survey in the EWCS series.
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