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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2016

Variable Details

VariableSC102KM
LabelSOC2010 mapped to SOC2000 Main Job Unit Code
Responses
1111 Senior officials in national gov 17
1112 Directors & chief execs of maj orgs 86
1113 Senior officials in local gov 50
1114 Sen. officials spec interest orgs 81
1121 Prod. works & maintenance managers 567
1122 Managers in construction 323
1123 Managers in mining and energy 34
1131 Financial managers & chartered secs 487
1132 Marketing and sales managers 912
1133 Purchasing managers 75
1134 Advertising & public rel managers 96
1135 Pers training & ind rel mngers 268
1136 Info & communication technol mngers 545
1137 Research and development managers 115
1141 Quality assurance managers 133
1142 Customer care managers 134
1151 Financial institution managers 280
1152 Office managers 426
1161 Transport and distribution managers 123
1162 Storage and warehouse managers 135
1163 Retail and wholesale managers 561
1171 Officers in armed forces 36
1172 Police officers (inspectrs & above) 21
1173 Snr officers fire, amb, prson et al 17
1174 Security managers 49
1181 Hospital and health service mngers 93
1182 Pharmacy managers 12
1183 Healthcare practice managers 43
1184 Social services managers 55
1185 Residential and day care managers 77
1211 Farm managers 33
1212 Natural environ & cons managers 9
1219 Mngr anml hsbndry, frst, fish nec. 27
1221 Hotel and accommodation managers 114
1222 Conference and exhibition managers 33
1223 Restaurant and catering managers 224
1224 Publicans & managrs licensed prmses 75
1225 Leisure and sports managers 78
1226 Travel agency managers 13
1231 Property, housing and land managers 227
1232 Garage managers and proprietors 58
1233 Hairdrs & beauty slon mngr & props 30
1234 Shopkprs, wholesale & retail dealrs 235
1235 Recyc and refuse disposal managers 13
1239 Mngers and prop. In other srvcs NEC 375
2111 Chemists 39
2112 Bio scientists and biochemists 143
2113 Physts, geologists & meteorologists 40
2121 Civil engineers 122
2122 Mechanical engineers 140
2123 Electrical engineers 51
2124 Electronics engineers 43
2125 Chemical engineers 5
2126 Design and development engineers 86
2127 Production and process engineers 62
2128 Planning and qlty control engineers 47
2129 Engineering professionals n.e.c. 119
2131 IT strategy and planning prfsnals 230
2132 Software professionals 594
2211 Medical practitioners 396
2212 Psychologists 37
2213 Pharmacists & pharmacologists 76
2214 Ophthalmic opticians 26
2215 Dental practitioners 52
2216 Veterinarians 27
2311 Higher educ teaching prfsnals 227
2312 Further educ teaching prfsnals 144
2313 educ officers,school inspectrs 45
2314 Secondary eductn teaching prfsnals 617
2315 Prim & nurs eductn teaching profs 667
2316 Spec needs educ teaching profs 124
2317 Registrs & sen admins ed establish 62
2319 Teaching professionals n.e.c. 277
2321 Scientific researchers 27
2322 Social science researchers 28
2329 Researchers n.e.c. 66
2411 Solic & lawyers, judges & coroners 241
2419 Legal professionals n.e.c. 34
2421 Chartered and certified accountants 268
2422 Management accountants 39
2423 Mngmnt cons, actuar, econs & statn 281
2431 Architects 53
2432 Town planners 25
2433 Quantity surveyors 60
2434 Chartrd surveyors (not qntity surv) 105
2441 Public service administrative profs 34
2442 Social workers 128
2443 Probation officers 19
2444 Clergy 82
2451 Librarians 45
2452 Archivists and curators 25
3111 Laboratory technicians 103
3112 Electrical & electronic technicians 34
3113 Engineering technicians 105
3114 Build & civil eng technicians 42
3115 Quality assurance technicians 36
3119 Science & eng technicians n.e.c. 81
3121 Archt technols & town plan technics 33
3122 Draughtspersons 49
3123 Building inspectors 11
3131 IT operations technicians 140
3132 IT user support technicians 93
3211 Nurses 913
3212 Midwives 56
3213 Paramedics 33
3214 Medical radiographers 57
3215 Chiropodists 16
3216 Dispensing opticians 8
3217 Pharmaceutical dispensers 80
3218 Medical and dental technicians 87
3221 Physiotherapists 72
3222 Occupational therapists 50
3223 Speech and language therapists 25
3229 Therapists n.e.c. 146
3231 Youth and community workers 131
3232 Housing and welfare officers 307
3311 NCOs and other ranks 97
3312 Police offcrs (sergeant and below) 231
3313 Fire serv off (leading off & below) 42
3314 Prison serv off (below princ off) 59
3319 Protective servcs assoc prfsnls NEC 36
3411 Artists 72
3412 Authors, writers 104
3413 Actors, entertainers 46
3414 Dancers and choreographers 12
3415 Musicians 44
3416 Arts officrs, prdcers and directors 36
3421 Graphic designers 138
3422 Product, clothing & related dsgners 110
3431 Journalists, newsppr & period eds 109
3432 Broadcasting associate prfssnals 69
3433 Public relations officers 54
3434 Photo. & audio-visual equip operats 118
3441 Sports players 20
3442 Sports coaches, instruc & officials 104
3443 Fitness instructors 79
3449 Sports and fitness occupations nec. 27
3511 Air traffic controllers 13
3512 Aircraft pilots and flight enginrs 32
3513 Ship and hovercraft officers 21
3514 Train drivers 27
3520 Legal associate professionals 80
3531 Estimators, valuers and assessors 86
3532 Brokers 55
3533 Insurance underwriters 44
3534 Fin. & invest. analyst & advisers 235
3535 Taxation experts 39
3536 Importers, exporters 16
3537 Financial and accounting techs 43
3539 Business & related assoc profs nec. 265
3541 Buyers and purchasing officers 81
3542 Sales representatives 234
3543 Marketing associate professionals 217
3544 Estate agents, auctioneers 46
3551 Conservat & environ protection offs 38
3552 Countryside and park rangers 17
3561 Public serv associate professionals 58
3562 Personnel & ind relations offs 191
3563 Vocatn & indust trainrs & instrctrs 215
3564 Car. advis & voction guidnce spcils 31
3565 Inspcts fact, utils & trdng stndrds 17
3566 Statutory examiners 26
3567 Occupl hygnists & health sfty offs 75
3568 Environmental health officers 16
4111 Civil Service executive officers 73
4112 Civil Serv admin offcrs and assists 226
4113 Local gov clerical offs & assists 280
4114 Officers non-gov organisations 60
4121 Credit controllers 58
4122 Accnts wages clerk, bookkeeper 679
4123 Counter clerks 186
4131 Filng & othr recrds assists & clrks 189
4132 Pensions and insurance clrks 84
4133 Stock control clerks 105
4134 Transport and distribution clerks 87
4135 Library assistants & clerks 35
4136 Database assistants & clerks 23
4137 Market research interviewers 15
4141 Telephonists 21
4142 Communication operators 47
4150 General office assistants or clerks 1152
4211 Medical secretaries 99
4212 Legal secretaries 60
4213 School secretaries 73
4214 Company secretaries 58
4215 Personal assists & othr secretaries 274
4216 Receptionists 318
4217 Typists 17
5111 Farmers 210
5112 Horticultural trades 22
5113 Gardeners and grounds(wo)men 291
5119 Agricult and fishing trades n.e.c. 57
5211 Smiths and forge workers 7
5212 Moulders, core makers, die casters 1
5213 Sheet metal workers 24
5214 Mtl plate wrkrs, shipwrig, riveters 16
5215 Welding trades 98
5216 Pipe fitters 13
5221 Metal mach setter & setter-operator 73
5222 Tool mkrs, tool fters & markers-out 16
5223 Mtl working prod & maintnce fitter 324
5224 Prec instrument makers & repairers 39
5231 Motor mechanics, auto engineers 229
5232 Vehicle body builders and repairers 39
5233 Auto electricians 9
5234 Vehicle spray painters 18
5241 Electricians, electrical fitters 359
5242 Telecommunications engineers 81
5243 Lines repairers and cable jointers 7
5244 TV, video and audio engineers 18
5245 Comp engineer, installn & maintnce 62
5249 Elec & electronic engineer n.e.c. 113
5311 Steel erectors 12
5312 Bricklayers, masons 93
5313 Roofers, roof tilers and slaters 63
5314 Plumb, hea & ventilating engineers 255
5315 Carpenters and joiners 319
5316 Glaziers, window fabric and fitters 48
5319 Construction trades n.e.c. 318
5321 Plasterers 75
5322 Floorers and wall tilers 42
5323 Painters and decorators 163
5411 Weavers and knitters 2
5412 Upholsterers 34
5413 Leather and related trades 8
5414 Tailors and dressmakers 16
5419 Text, garment & related trades nec. 15
5421 Origntrs, compositors & print preps 11
5422 Printers 37
5423 Bookbinders and print finishers 18
5424 Screen printers 6
5431 Butchers, meat cutters 40
5432 Bakers, flour confectioners 39
5433 Fishmongers, poultry dressers 13
5434 Chefs, cooks 447
5491 Glss & cermic mkr, decortr, finshr 18
5492 Furntre mkr, other crft woodworkers 44
5493 Pattern makers (moulds) 6
5494 Musicl instrument makers and tuners 5
5495 Goldsmth, slvrsmth, prec stone wrkr 12
5496 Floral arrangers, florists 13
5499 Hand craft occupations n.e.c. 31
6111 Nursing auxiliaries and assistants 444
6112 Amb staff (excluding paramedics) 33
6113 Dental nurses 69
6114 Houseprnts and residential wardens 51
6115 Care assistants and home carers 1181
6121 Nursery nurses 297
6122 Childminders and rel occupations 129
6123 Playgroup leaders & assistants 50
6124 educal assistants 699
6131 Veterinary nurses and assistants 35
6139 Animal care occupations n.e.c. 97
6211 Sports and leisure assistants 109
6212 Travel agents 41
6213 Travel and tour guides 53
6214 Air travel assistants 72
6215 Rail travel assistants 20
6219 Leisure & travel serv occuptns nec. 10
6221 Hairdressers, barbers 238
6222 Beauticians and related occupations 117
6231 Housekprs and related occupations 86
6232 Caretakers 105
6291 Undertakers and mortuary assistants 33
6292 Pest control officers 3
7111 Sales and retail assistants 1727
7112 Retail cashiers/check-out operators 305
7113 Telephone salespersons 44
7121 Collector salsprsns and cred agents 21
7122 Debt, rent and other cash collectrs 37
7123 Rounds(wo)men and van salespersons 31
7124 Mrkt and street traders and assist 33
7125 Merchandisers and window dressers 27
7129 Sales related occupations n.e.c. 129
7211 Call centre agents & operators 170
7212 Customer care occupations 397
8111 Food, drink & tobac process operat 239
8112 Glass and ceramics process oprties 10
8113 Textile process operatives 19
8114 Chem and related process operatives 61
8115 Rubber process operatives 6
8116 Plastics process operatives 36
8117 Mtl mkng & treating procss operatve 20
8118 Electroplaters 7
8119 Process operatives n.e.c. 19
8121 Paper and wood machine operatives 42
8122 Coal mine operatives 2
8123 Quarry workers and related oprtives 4
8124 Energy plant operatives 8
8125 Metal working machine operatives 121
8126 Water and sewerage plant operatives 15
8129 Plant and machine operatives n.e.c. 42
8131 Assemblers (electrical products) 44
8132 Assemblers (veh and metal goods) 58
8133 Routine inspectors and testers 91
8134 Weighers, graders, sorters 12
8135 Tyre, exhaust and windscrn fitters 17
8136 Clothing cutters 7
8137 Sewing machinists 51
8138 Routine laboratory testers 19
8139 Assemblers and routine oprtves nec. 74
8141 Scaffolders, stagers, riggers 34
8142 Road construction operatives 37
8143 Rail constructn & maintnce oprtives 17
8149 Construction operatives n.e.c. 138
8211 Heavy goods vehicle drivers 464
8212 Van drivers 345
8213 Bus and coach drivers 169
8214 Taxi, cab drivers and chauffeurs 314
8215 Driving instructors 43
8216 Rail transport operatives 21
8217 Seafrer (m navy), brge, lght, boat 11
8218 Air transport operatives 17
8219 Transport operatives n.e.c. 33
8221 Crane drivers 14
8222 Fork-lift truck drivers 134
8223 Agricultural machinery drivers 12
8229 Mobile machine drivers & operatives 49
9111 Farm workers 98
9112 Forestry workers 9
9119 Fishng & agric reltd occupatns nec. 32
9121 Labrers build & woodworking trades 257
9129 Lab oth const trades n.e.c. 44
9131 Labourers in foundries 4
9132 Indust cleaning process occupations 29
9133 Printing machine minders and assist 14
9134 Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers 221
9139 Labrs process & plant opertns nec. 97
9141 Stevadores, dockers and slingers 19
9149 Oth good hndlng & storage occup nec 544
9211 Post wrkr, mail sort, msngr, courir 225
9219 Elementary office occupatns n.e.c. 39
9221 Hospital porters 26
9222 Hotel porters 20
9223 Kitchen and catering assistants 685
9224 Waiters, waitresses 363
9225 Bar staff 246
9226 Leisure and theme park attendants 39
9229 Elmntry persnal servcs occup n.e.c. 32
9231 Window cleaners 36
9232 Road sweepers 17
9233 Cleaners, domestics 899
9234 Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers 47
9235 Refuse and salvage occupations 53
9239 Elementary cleaning occupns nec. 15
9241 Security guards and rel occupations 234
9242 Traffic wardens 3
9243 School crossing patrol attendants 23
9244 School mid-day assistants 106
9245 Car park attendants 9
9249 Elementary security occupation nec. 15
9251 Shelf fillers 140
9259 Elementary sales occupations nec. 55
-9 Does not apply 45467
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2016
UniverseLocation of units of observation: National;Population: All persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
SamplingSimple random sample;Four sampling frames are used. See documentation for details.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study; Data are collected quarterly
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