Own first job in UK: SOC 2010, condensed
Standard Occupational Classification 2010 (SOC 2010) of own first job in the UK. Condensed 3-digit version. The classification is coded post-field using the respondent’s description of the job. From Wave 3 onward, job descriptions were first coded to the code frame of SOC 2010. Asked as part of the initial conditions module in the Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost Sample (from Wave 6 onwards). For detailed information on the classification, see SOC 2010
See other first job variables which all start with J1
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Derived variable note:
Standard Occupational Classification 2010 (SOC 2010) of own first job in the UK. Condensed 3-digit version. The classification is coded post-field using the respondent's description of the job. From Wave 3 onward, job descriptions were first coded to the code frame of SOC 2010. Asked as part of the initial conditions module in the Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost Sample (from Wave 6 onwards). For detailed information on the classification, see SOC 2010
See other first job variables which all start with J1
Derived variable note:
Uses W_J1UKSOC10 on data file W_INDRESP/
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| inapplicable | -8 | 34962 | 96.96% |
| proxy | -7 | 1096 | 3.04% |
| Total | 36058 | 100.0% |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| in IEMB only | -11 | 40577 | 89.79% |
| missing | -9 | 198 | 0.44% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 3291 | 7.28% |
| proxy | -7 | 195 | 0.43% |
| Chief Executives and Senior Officials | 111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Production Managers and Directors | 112 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Functional Managers and Directors | 113 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Financial Institution Managers and Directors | 115 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Managers and Directors in Transport and Logistics | 116 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale | 119 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services | 122 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Managers and Proprietors in Other Services | 125 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Natural and Social Science Professionals | 211 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Engineering Professionals | 212 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Information Technology and Telecommunications Professionals | 213 | 34 | 0.08% |
| Research and Development Managers | 215 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Health Professionals | 221 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Nursing and Midwifery Professionals | 223 | 22 | 0.05% |
| Teaching and Educational Professionals | 231 | 23 | 0.05% |
| Legal Professionals | 241 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Business, Research and Administrative Professionals | 242 | 11 | 0.02% |
| Architects, Town Planners and Surveyors | 243 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Welfare Professionals | 244 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Librarians and Related Professionals | 245 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Quality and Regulatory Professionals | 246 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Media Professionals | 247 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Science, Engineering and Production Technicians | 311 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Draughtspersons and Related Architectural Technicians | 312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Information Technology Technicians | 313 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Health Associate Professionals | 321 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals | 323 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Protective Service Occupations | 331 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Artistic, Literary and Media Occupations | 341 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Design Occupations | 342 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sports and Fitness Occupations | 344 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Business, Finance and Related Associate Professionals | 353 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals | 354 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Public Services and Other Associate Professionals | 356 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations | 411 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Administrative Occupations: Finance | 412 | 16 | 0.04% |
| Administrative Occupations: Records | 413 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Other Administrative Occupations | 415 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Secretarial and Related Occupations | 421 | 20 | 0.04% |
| Agricultural and Related Trades | 511 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades | 521 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades | 522 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Vehicle Trades | 523 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Electrical and Electronic Trades | 524 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Construction and Building Trades | 531 | 25 | 0.06% |
| Building Finishing Trades | 532 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Construction and Building Trades Supervisors | 533 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Textiles and Garments Trades | 541 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Printing Trades | 542 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades | 543 | 20 | 0.04% |
| Other Skilled Trades | 544 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Childcare and Related Personal Services | 612 | 26 | 0.06% |
| Caring Personal Services | 614 | 48 | 0.11% |
| Leisure and Travel Services | 621 | 11 | 0.02% |
| Hairdressers and Related Services | 622 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Housekeeping and Related Services | 623 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors | 624 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers | 711 | 59 | 0.13% |
| Sales Related Occupations | 712 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Sales Supervisors | 713 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Customer Service Occupations | 721 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Customer Service Managers and Supervisors | 722 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Process Operatives | 811 | 26 | 0.06% |
| Plant and Machine Operatives | 812 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Assemblers and Routine Operatives | 813 | 16 | 0.04% |
| Construction Operatives | 814 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Road Transport Drivers | 821 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives | 822 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Other Drivers and Transport Operatives | 823 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Elementary Agricultural Occupations | 911 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Elementary Construction Occupations | 912 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Elementary Process Plant Occupations | 913 | 67 | 0.15% |
| Elementary Administration Occupations | 921 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Elementary Cleaning Occupations | 923 | 94 | 0.21% |
| Elementary Security Occupations | 924 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Elementary Sales Occupations | 925 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Elementary Storage Occupations | 926 | 32 | 0.07% |
| Other Elementary Services Occupations | 927 | 99 | 0.22% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.81 | 3684 | -11.0 | 927.0 | 105.64 | 41508 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| in IEMB only | -11 | 157556 | 94.23% |
| missing | -9 | 8721 | 5.22% |
| Chief Executives and Senior Officials | 111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Production Managers and Directors | 112 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Functional Managers and Directors | 113 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Financial Institution Managers and Directors | 115 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Managers and Directors in Transport and Logistics | 116 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Managers and Directors in Retail and Wholesale | 119 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Managers and Proprietors in Hospitality and Leisure Services | 122 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Managers and Proprietors in Other Services | 125 | 12 | 0.01% |
| Natural and Social Science Professionals | 211 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Engineering Professionals | 212 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Information Technology and Telecommunications Professionals | 213 | 34 | 0.02% |
| Research and Development Managers | 215 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Health Professionals | 221 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Nursing and Midwifery Professionals | 223 | 22 | 0.01% |
| Teaching and Educational Professionals | 231 | 23 | 0.01% |
| Legal Professionals | 241 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Business, Research and Administrative Professionals | 242 | 11 | 0.01% |
| Architects, Town Planners and Surveyors | 243 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Welfare Professionals | 244 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Librarians and Related Professionals | 245 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Quality and Regulatory Professionals | 246 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Media Professionals | 247 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Science, Engineering and Production Technicians | 311 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Draughtspersons and Related Architectural Technicians | 312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Information Technology Technicians | 313 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Health Associate Professionals | 321 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Welfare and Housing Associate Professionals | 323 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Protective Service Occupations | 331 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Artistic, Literary and Media Occupations | 341 | 12 | 0.01% |
| Design Occupations | 342 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sports and Fitness Occupations | 344 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Business, Finance and Related Associate Professionals | 353 | 10 | 0.01% |
| Sales, Marketing and Related Associate Professionals | 354 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Public Services and Other Associate Professionals | 356 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Administrative Occupations: Government and Related Organisations | 411 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Administrative Occupations: Finance | 412 | 16 | 0.01% |
| Administrative Occupations: Records | 413 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Other Administrative Occupations | 415 | 10 | 0.01% |
| Secretarial and Related Occupations | 421 | 20 | 0.01% |
| Agricultural and Related Trades | 511 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Metal Forming, Welding and Related Trades | 521 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Metal Machining, Fitting and Instrument Making Trades | 522 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Vehicle Trades | 523 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Electrical and Electronic Trades | 524 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Construction and Building Trades | 531 | 25 | 0.01% |
| Building Finishing Trades | 532 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Construction and Building Trades Supervisors | 533 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Textiles and Garments Trades | 541 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Printing Trades | 542 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Food Preparation and Hospitality Trades | 543 | 20 | 0.01% |
| Other Skilled Trades | 544 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Childcare and Related Personal Services | 612 | 26 | 0.02% |
| Caring Personal Services | 614 | 48 | 0.03% |
| Leisure and Travel Services | 621 | 11 | 0.01% |
| Hairdressers and Related Services | 622 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Housekeeping and Related Services | 623 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Cleaning and Housekeeping Managers and Supervisors | 624 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Sales Assistants and Retail Cashiers | 711 | 59 | 0.04% |
| Sales Related Occupations | 712 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Sales Supervisors | 713 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Customer Service Occupations | 721 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Customer Service Managers and Supervisors | 722 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Process Operatives | 811 | 26 | 0.02% |
| Plant and Machine Operatives | 812 | 12 | 0.01% |
| Assemblers and Routine Operatives | 813 | 16 | 0.01% |
| Construction Operatives | 814 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Road Transport Drivers | 821 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Mobile Machine Drivers and Operatives | 822 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Other Drivers and Transport Operatives | 823 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Elementary Agricultural Occupations | 911 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Elementary Construction Occupations | 912 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Elementary Process Plant Occupations | 913 | 67 | 0.04% |
| Elementary Administration Occupations | 921 | 12 | 0.01% |
| Elementary Cleaning Occupations | 923 | 94 | 0.06% |
| Elementary Security Occupations | 924 | 12 | 0.01% |
| Elementary Sales Occupations | 925 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Elementary Storage Occupations | 926 | 32 | 0.02% |
| Other Elementary Services Occupations | 927 | 99 | 0.06% |
| Total | 167208 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -7.12 | 8721 | -11.0 | 927.0 | 54.45 | 158487 |
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