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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

British Social Attitudes Survey, 2017

Variable Details

VariableRSIC07GpE
LabelStandard Industrial Classification 2007 (section) DV
Responses
-1 Item not applicable 97
1 Agriculture, forestry & fishing, Mining and quarrying 53
3 Manufacturing 459
4 Public Utilities, incl waste management 58
6 Construction 257
7 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and mot 473
8 Transport and storage 232
9 Accommodation and food service activities 191
10 Information and communication 126
11 Financial and insurance activities 164
13 Professional, scientific and technical activities 242
14 Administrative and support service activities 211
15 Public administration and defence; compulsory social securit 199
16 Education 463
17 Human health and social work activities 565
19 Other activities 145
98 Not classifiable 53
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationBritish Social Attitudes Survey, 2017
SamplingMulti-stage stratified random sample
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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