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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Active People Survey, 2015-2016

Variable Details

VariableNS_SEC_bands_10
LabelNS SEC in 9 full categories
Responses
1 NS SEC 1: Higher managerial/professional occupations 17613
2 NS SEC 2: Lower managerial and professional occupations 38904
3 NS SEC 3: Intermediate occupations 12811
4 NS SEC 4: Small employers and own account workers 12907
5 NS SEC 5: Lower supervisory and technical occupations 11558
6 NS SEC 6: Semi-routine occupations 15005
7 NS SEC 7: Routine occupations 8234
8 NS SEC 8: Never worked and long term unemployed 4111
9 NS SEC 9: Not classified 8560
10 Age <16/>75 34730
Sysmiss 25
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationActive People Survey, 2015-2016
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