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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Election Study, 2017: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey

Variable Details

Variablens_sec
LabelNS-SEC occupational classification
Responses
10 Employers in large establishments 10
20 Higher managerial and administrative occupations 74
31 Traditional employees 115
32 New employees 71
33 Traditional self-employed 21
34 New self-employed 5
41 Traditional employees 316
42 New employees 29
43 Traditional self-employed 38
44 New self-employed 6
50 Lower managerial and administrative occupations 133
60 Higher supervisory occupations 48
71 Intermediate clerical and administrative occupations 167
72 Intermediate sales and service occupations 70
73 Intermediate technical and auxiliary occupations 18
74 Intermediate engineering occupations 16
80 Employers in small organisations 0
81 Employers in small establishments in industry, commerce, ser 47
82 Employers in small establishments in agriculture 3
90 Own account workers 0
91 Own account workers (non-professional) 147
92 Own account workers (agriculture) 4
100 Lower supervisory occupations 100
111 Lower technical craft occupations 61
112 Lower technical process operative occupations 7
121 Semi-routine sales occupations 92
122 Semi-routine service occupations 162
123 Semi-routine technical occupations 23
124 Semi-routine operative occupations 28
125 Semi-routine agricultural occupations 7
126 Semi-routine clerical occupations 22
127 Semi routine childcare occupations 1
131 Routine sales and service occupations 44
132 Routine production occupations 25
133 Routine technical occupations 81
134 Routine operative occupations 82
135 Routine agricultural occupations 1
141 Never worked 0
142 Long-term unemployed 0
Sysmiss 120
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Election Study, 2017: Face-to-Face Post-Election Survey
UniverseBritish Electorate (eligible voters)
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
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