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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

BBC Big Money Test, 2011

Variable Details

Variableq10
LabelIf you are not the main wage earner in your household, which describes the sort of work the main wage earner does?
Responses
1 Professional and technical occupations (e.g. doctor, teacher 12083
2 Higher administrator occupations (e.g. banker, high governme 3199
3 Clerical occupations (e.g. secretary, office manager) 3925
4 Sales occupations (e.g. sales manager, insurance agent) 2456
5 Service occupations (e.g. restaurant owner, police officer) 1717
6 Skilled worker (e.g. motor mechanic, printer) 4698
7 Semi-skilled worker (e.g. bricklayer, bus driver) 2180
8 Unskilled worker (e.g. labourer, porter) 1305
9 Farm worker (e.g. farmer, fisherman) 188
10 Other 4493
11 Does not apply 2208
12 Your household has no wage earners 2857
Sysmiss 68163
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBBC Big Money Test, 2011
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