Main survey variable: j1seg Socio economic group: first job (BHPS)

Socio economic group: first job (BHPS)

See other first job variables which all start with J1

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Index terms

Derived variable note:

Socio economic group: first job (BHPS)

See other first job variables which all start with J1

Derived variable note:

Uses BW_J1SEG on data file BW_INDRESP/

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13272	92.05%
proxy	-7	965	6.69%
refusal	-2	1	0.01%
Managers,small	4	6	0.04%
Professional employe	6	8	0.06%
Int. non-manual,work	7	21	0.15%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	1	0.01%
Junior non-manual	9	62	0.43%
Personal service wrk	10	24	0.17%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	26	0.18%
Semi-skilled manual	13	19	0.13%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	9	0.06%
Agricultural workers	18	3	0.02%
Members of armed for	19	2	0.01%
	Total	14419	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
inapplicable	-8	13656	91.82%
proxy	-7	948	6.37%
refusal	-2	6	0.04%
Managers,small	4	4	0.03%
Professional Self-em	5	1	0.01%
Professional employe	6	6	0.04%
Int. non-manual,work	7	28	0.19%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	3	0.02%
Junior non-manual	9	74	0.5%
Personal service wrk	10	40	0.27%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	49	0.33%
Semi-skilled manual	13	32	0.22%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	11	0.07%
Farmers - employers	16	1	0.01%
Agricultural workers	18	9	0.06%
Members of armed for	19	5	0.03%
	Total	14873	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	2	0.01%
inapplicable	-8	14095	91.57%
proxy	-7	977	6.35%
refusal	-2	5	0.03%
Managers,small	4	4	0.03%
Professional employe	6	11	0.07%
Int. non-manual,work	7	33	0.21%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	3	0.02%
Junior non-manual	9	110	0.71%
Personal service wrk	10	51	0.33%
Foreman manual	11	3	0.02%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	33	0.21%
Semi-skilled manual	13	37	0.24%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	22	0.14%
Own account wkrs	15	1	0.01%
Farmers - own accoun	17	1	0.01%
Agricultural workers	18	3	0.02%
Members of armed for	19	1	0.01%
	Total	15392	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	30	0.19%
inapplicable	-8	14260	91.31%
proxy	-7	982	6.29%
Managers,large	2	4	0.03%
Managers,small	4	3	0.02%
Professional employe	6	8	0.05%
Int. non-manual,work	7	28	0.18%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	1	0.01%
Junior non-manual	9	120	0.77%
Personal service wrk	10	45	0.29%
Foreman manual	11	4	0.03%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	49	0.31%
Semi-skilled manual	13	41	0.26%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	28	0.18%
Own account wkrs	15	1	0.01%
Farmers - employers	16	2	0.01%
Agricultural workers	18	7	0.04%
Members of armed for	19	4	0.03%
	Total	15617	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	19	0.12%
inapplicable	-8	14403	91.21%
proxy	-7	1014	6.42%
Managers,large	2	7	0.04%
Employers,small	3	1	0.01%
Managers,small	4	5	0.03%
Professional Self-em	5	1	0.01%
Professional employe	6	12	0.08%
Int. non-manual,work	7	38	0.24%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	5	0.03%
Junior non-manual	9	114	0.72%
Personal service wrk	10	45	0.28%
Foreman manual	11	3	0.02%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	45	0.28%
Semi-skilled manual	13	42	0.27%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	24	0.15%
Own account wkrs	15	4	0.03%
Farmers - employers	16	1	0.01%
Agricultural workers	18	5	0.03%
Members of armed for	19	3	0.02%
	Total	15791	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	28	0.17%
inapplicable	-8	14925	91.91%
proxy	-7	891	5.49%
Managers,large	2	3	0.02%
Employers,small	3	2	0.01%
Managers,small	4	3	0.02%
Professional employe	6	12	0.07%
Int. non-manual,work	7	23	0.14%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	8	0.05%
Junior non-manual	9	115	0.71%
Personal service wrk	10	51	0.31%
Foreman manual	11	2	0.01%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	69	0.42%
Semi-skilled manual	13	51	0.31%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	31	0.19%
Own account wkrs	15	3	0.02%
Farmers - employers	16	2	0.01%
Farmers - own accoun	17	3	0.02%
Agricultural workers	18	11	0.07%
Members of armed for	19	5	0.03%
	Total	16238	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	20	0.12%
inapplicable	-8	15276	92.04%
proxy	-7	889	5.36%
Managers,large	2	6	0.04%
Employers,small	3	1	0.01%
Managers,small	4	6	0.04%
Professional Self-em	5	1	0.01%
Professional employe	6	13	0.08%
Int. non-manual,work	7	35	0.21%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	5	0.03%
Junior non-manual	9	139	0.84%
Personal service wrk	10	50	0.3%
Foreman manual	11	3	0.02%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	43	0.26%
Semi-skilled manual	13	58	0.35%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	31	0.19%
Own account wkrs	15	2	0.01%
Farmers - employers	16	2	0.01%
Farmers - own accoun	17	4	0.02%
Agricultural workers	18	10	0.06%
Members of armed for	19	3	0.02%
	Total	16597	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	36	0.19%
inapplicable	-8	14635	77.57%
proxy	-7	801	4.25%
Managers,large	2	9	0.05%
Employers,small	3	11	0.06%
Managers,small	4	41	0.22%
Professional Self-em	5	5	0.03%
Professional employe	6	92	0.49%
Int. non-manual,work	7	363	1.92%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	39	0.21%
Junior non-manual	9	987	5.23%
Personal service wrk	10	273	1.45%
Foreman manual	11	31	0.16%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	540	2.86%
Semi-skilled manual	13	593	3.14%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	191	1.01%
Own account wkrs	15	16	0.08%
Farmers - employers	16	4	0.02%
Farmers - own accoun	17	46	0.24%
Agricultural workers	18	136	0.72%
Members of armed for	19	18	0.1%
	Total	18867	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	53	0.34%
inapplicable	-8	14143	90.64%
proxy	-7	522	3.35%
Managers,large	2	11	0.07%
Employers,small	3	2	0.01%
Managers,small	4	7	0.04%
Professional Self-em	5	1	0.01%
Professional employe	6	24	0.15%
Int. non-manual,work	7	65	0.42%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	9	0.06%
Junior non-manual	9	284	1.82%
Personal service wrk	10	81	0.52%
Foreman manual	11	4	0.03%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	149	0.95%
Semi-skilled manual	13	132	0.85%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	76	0.49%
Own account wkrs	15	4	0.03%
Farmers - employers	16	2	0.01%
Agricultural workers	18	24	0.15%
Members of armed for	19	10	0.06%
	Total	15603	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	226	1.45%
inapplicable	-8	10409	66.63%
proxy	-7	435	2.78%
Managers,large	2	32	0.2%
Employers,small	3	6	0.04%
Managers,small	4	35	0.22%
Professional Self-em	5	6	0.04%
Professional employe	6	117	0.75%
Int. non-manual,work	7	385	2.46%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	48	0.31%
Junior non-manual	9	1483	9.49%
Personal service wrk	10	331	2.12%
Foreman manual	11	31	0.2%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	785	5.02%
Semi-skilled manual	13	624	3.99%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	408	2.61%
Own account wkrs	15	22	0.14%
Farmers - employers	16	13	0.08%
Farmers - own accoun	17	8	0.05%
Agricultural workers	18	158	1.01%
Members of armed for	19	61	0.39%
	Total	15623	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
missing	-9	27	0.25%
inapplicable	-8	8034	73.67%
proxy	-7	358	3.28%
Managers,large	2	27	0.25%
Employers,small	3	3	0.03%
Managers,small	4	25	0.23%
Professional Self-em	5	3	0.03%
Professional employe	6	44	0.4%
Int. non-manual,work	7	166	1.52%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	24	0.22%
Junior non-manual	9	774	7.1%
Personal service wrk	10	216	1.98%
Foreman manual	11	18	0.17%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	439	4.03%
Semi-skilled manual	13	399	3.66%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	196	1.8%
Own account wkrs	15	24	0.22%
Farmers - employers	16	6	0.06%
Farmers - own accoun	17	3	0.03%
Agricultural workers	18	86	0.79%
Members of armed for	19	34	0.31%
	Total	10906	100.0%

Value label	Value	Absolute frequency	Relative frequency
no data from ukhls	-21	123936	74.12%
missing	-9	21015	12.57%
Employers,large	1	1	0.0%
Managers,large	2	213	0.13%
Employers,small	3	45	0.03%
Managers,small	4	243	0.15%
Professional Self-em	5	26	0.02%
Professional employe	6	592	0.35%
Int. non-manual,work	7	1956	1.17%
Int. non-man,foreman	8	214	0.13%
Junior non-manual	9	7373	4.41%
Personal service wrk	10	1946	1.16%
Foreman manual	11	148	0.09%
Skilled manual wkrs	12	3638	2.18%
Semi-skilled manual	13	3116	1.86%
Unskilled manual wkr	14	1600	0.96%
Own account wkrs	15	139	0.08%
Farmers - employers	16	43	0.03%
Farmers - own accoun	17	74	0.04%
Agricultural workers	18	692	0.41%
Members of armed for	19	198	0.12%
	Total	167208	100.0%

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Wave B18 (br_j1seg indresp)

Wave B17 (bq_j1seg indresp)

Wave B16 (bp_j1seg indresp)

Wave B15 (bo_j1seg indresp)

Wave B14 (bn_j1seg indresp)

Wave B13 (bm_j1seg indresp)

Wave B12 (bl_j1seg indresp)

Wave B11 (bk_j1seg indresp)

Wave B10 (bj_j1seg indresp)

Wave B9 (bi_j1seg indresp)

Wave B8 (bh_j1seg indresp)

Wave xwave (j1seg xwavedat)

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