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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Active People Survey, 2015-2016

Variable Details

Variablesec2r
LabelSec2 - NS-SEC combined operational categories (respondent)
Responses
1 L1: Large employers 646
2 L2: Higher managerial occupations 8341
3 L3: Higher professional occupations 11592
4 L4: Lower professional occupations 27409
5 L5: Lower managerial occupations 12299
6 L6: Higher supervisory occupations 8333
7 L7: Intermediate occupations 16884
8 L8: Employers in small organisations 4337
9 L9: Own account workers 11779
10 L10: Lower supervisory occupations 12534
11 L11: Lower technical occupations 3006
12 L12: Semi-routine occupations 19308
13 L13: Routine occupations 11303
14 L14: Never worked and long-term unemployed 4233
15 L15: Full-time students 3404
16 L16: Occupations not stated or inadequately described 6977
17 L17: Not classifiable for other reasons 680
-1 1393
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationActive People Survey, 2015-2016
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