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Variable

UK Data Service variable record for:

Quarterly Labour Force Survey, August - October, 2021

Variable Details

VariableNSECM20
LabelNS-SEC category (SOC2020 based)
Responses
1 Employers in large organisations 90
2 Higher managerial occupations 2460
3 Higher professional occupations 8262
4 Lower professional and higher technical occupations 10381
5 Lower managerial occupations 3168
6 Higher supervisory occupations 2029
7 Intermediate occupations 8110
8 Employers in small organisations 731
9 Own account workers 4827
10 Lower supervisory occupations 1468
11 Lower technical occupations 1545
12 Semi routine occupations 5691
13 Routine occupations 5647
14 Never worked and long-term unemployed 2126
15 Full-time students 3770
16 Not classified or inadequately stated 331
17 Not classifiable for other reasons 13571
-9 Does not apply 14921
-8 No answer 0
DisclaimerPlease note that these frequencies are not weighted.
LocationQuarterly Labour Force Survey, August - October, 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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