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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2017

Variable Details

VariableNSECM10
LabelNS-SEC category (SOC2010 based)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 87
10 Lower supervisory occupations 2266
11.1 Lower technical craft 1553
11.2 Lower technical process operative 199
12.1 Semi routine sales 2047
12.2 Semi routine services 3150
12.3 Semi routine technical 449
12.4 Semi routine operative 678
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 76
12.6 Semi routine clerical 637
12.7 Semi routine childcare 316
13.1 Routine sales and service 885
13.2 Routine production 515
13.3 Routine technical 1757
13.4 Routine operative 2108
13.5 Routine agricultural 83
14.1 Never worked 2214
14.2 Long-term unemployed 369
15.0 Full-time students 4000
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 571
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 10559
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 2032
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 2933
3.2 Higher professional new employee 2100
3.3 Higher professional traditional self-emp 626
3.4 Higher professional new self-emp 148
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 7576
4.2 Lower professional new employee 993
4.3 Lower professional traditional self-emp 1005
4.4 Lower professional new self-emp 148
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 2597
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 1777
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 4095
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 2121
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 789
7.4 Intermediate engineering 271
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 773
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 80
9.1 Own account workers non-professional 4528
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 281
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 18507
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, July - September, 2017
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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