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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, December 2020 - February 2021

Variable Details

VariableNSECM10
LabelNS-SEC category (SOC2010 based)
Responses
1.0 Employers in large organisations 28
10 Lower supervisory occupations 423
11.1 Lower technical craft 307
11.2 Lower technical process operative 47
12.1 Semi routine sales 429
12.2 Semi routine services 626
12.3 Semi routine technical 93
12.4 Semi routine operative 123
12.5 Semi routine agricultural 12
12.6 Semi routine clerical 156
12.7 Semi routine childcare 89
13.1 Routine sales and service 152
13.2 Routine production 81
13.3 Routine technical 362
13.4 Routine operative 411
13.5 Routine agricultural 21
14.1 Never worked 379
14.2 Long-term unemployed 71
15.0 Full-time students 956
16.0 Not classified or inadequately stated 113
17.0 Not classifiable for other reasons 3217
2.0 Higher managerial occupations 686
3.1 Higher professional traditional employee 848
3.2 Higher professional new employee 658
3.3 Higher professional traditional self-emp 169
3.4 Higher professional new self-emp 51
4.1 Lower professional traditional employee 2079
4.2 Lower professional new employee 305
4.3 Lower professional traditional self-emp 274
4.4 Lower professional new self-emp 34
5.0 Lower managerial occupations 705
6.0 Higher supervisory occupations 408
7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative 1049
7.2 Intermediate sales and service 529
7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary 190
7.4 Intermediate engineering 65
8.1 Employers in small orgs non-professional 156
8.2 Employers in small orgs agriculture 11
9.1 Own account workers non-professional 1034
9.2 Own account workers agriculture 67
-8 No answer 0
-9 Does not apply 61935
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, December 2020 - February 2021
UniverseAll persons normally resident in private households in Great Britain and (from 1994) Northern Ireland.
Study TypeRepeated cross-sectional study
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