See MAJU, MASEMP, MABOSS, MAMNGR, MASOC*, MARGSC, MASEG, MAISCON, MA1JUKSOC*, MAJLCBSOC* (The same information about fathers are in variable names starting with P instead of M)
See MAJU, MASEMP, MABOSS, MAMNGR, MASOC*, MARGSC, MASEG, MAISCON, MA1JUKSOC*, MAJLCBSOC* (The same information about fathers are in variable names starting with P instead of M)
Derived variable note:
Uses BW_MAGOLD on data file BW_INDRESP/
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
inapplicable
-8
13290
92.17%
proxy
-7
965
6.69%
refusal
-2
11
0.08%
Service class,higher
1
2
0.01%
Service class,lower
2
54
0.37%
Routine non-manual e
3
27
0.19%
Personal service wor
4
16
0.11%
Sml props w employee
5
4
0.03%
Sml props w/o employ
6
8
0.06%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
1
0.01%
Foreman,Technicians
8
6
0.04%
Skilled manual worke
9
2
0.01%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
32
0.22%
Agricultural workers
11
1
0.01%
Total
14419
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
inapplicable
-8
13733
92.34%
proxy
-7
948
6.37%
refusal
-2
7
0.05%
Service class,higher
1
7
0.05%
Service class,lower
2
49
0.33%
Routine non-manual e
3
32
0.22%
Personal service wor
4
26
0.17%
Sml props w employee
5
5
0.03%
Sml props w/o employ
6
6
0.04%
Foreman,Technicians
8
15
0.1%
Skilled manual worke
9
4
0.03%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
40
0.27%
Agricultural workers
11
1
0.01%
Total
14873
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
2
0.01%
inapplicable
-8
14149
91.92%
proxy
-7
977
6.35%
refusal
-2
16
0.1%
Service class,higher
1
7
0.05%
Service class,lower
2
85
0.55%
Routine non-manual e
3
38
0.25%
Personal service wor
4
36
0.23%
Sml props w employee
5
4
0.03%
Sml props w/o employ
6
11
0.07%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
2
0.01%
Foreman,Technicians
8
10
0.06%
Skilled manual worke
9
2
0.01%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
52
0.34%
Agricultural workers
11
1
0.01%
Total
15392
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
54
0.35%
inapplicable
-8
14355
91.92%
proxy
-7
982
6.29%
Service class,higher
1
17
0.11%
Service class,lower
2
56
0.36%
Routine non-manual e
3
36
0.23%
Personal service wor
4
35
0.22%
Sml props w employee
5
4
0.03%
Sml props w/o employ
6
9
0.06%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
4
0.03%
Foreman,Technicians
8
10
0.06%
Skilled manual worke
9
10
0.06%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
43
0.28%
Agricultural workers
11
2
0.01%
Total
15617
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
36
0.23%
inapplicable
-8
14534
92.04%
proxy
-7
1014
6.42%
Service class,higher
1
14
0.09%
Service class,lower
2
40
0.25%
Routine non-manual e
3
35
0.22%
Personal service wor
4
34
0.22%
Sml props w employee
5
1
0.01%
Sml props w/o employ
6
9
0.06%
Foreman,Technicians
8
13
0.08%
Skilled manual worke
9
11
0.07%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
48
0.3%
Agricultural workers
11
2
0.01%
Total
15791
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
26
0.16%
inapplicable
-8
15104
93.02%
proxy
-7
891
5.49%
Service class,higher
1
15
0.09%
Service class,lower
2
40
0.25%
Routine non-manual e
3
42
0.26%
Personal service wor
4
42
0.26%
Sml props w employee
5
2
0.01%
Sml props w/o employ
6
5
0.03%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
4
0.02%
Foreman,Technicians
8
11
0.07%
Skilled manual worke
9
10
0.06%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
45
0.28%
Agricultural workers
11
1
0.01%
Total
16238
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
44
0.27%
inapplicable
-8
15446
93.07%
proxy
-7
889
5.36%
Service class,higher
1
16
0.1%
Service class,lower
2
41
0.25%
Routine non-manual e
3
42
0.25%
Personal service wor
4
33
0.2%
Sml props w employee
5
2
0.01%
Sml props w/o employ
6
8
0.05%
Foreman,Technicians
8
6
0.04%
Skilled manual worke
9
14
0.08%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
55
0.33%
Agricultural workers
11
1
0.01%
Total
16597
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
48
0.25%
inapplicable
-8
17690
93.76%
proxy
-7
801
4.25%
Service class,higher
1
25
0.13%
Service class,lower
2
56
0.3%
Routine non-manual e
3
62
0.33%
Personal service wor
4
59
0.31%
Sml props w employee
5
10
0.05%
Sml props w/o employ
6
14
0.07%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
3
0.02%
Foreman,Technicians
8
15
0.08%
Skilled manual worke
9
13
0.07%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
67
0.36%
Agricultural workers
11
4
0.02%
Total
18867
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
85
0.54%
inapplicable
-8
14433
92.5%
proxy
-7
522
3.35%
Service class,higher
1
34
0.22%
Service class,lower
2
95
0.61%
Routine non-manual e
3
102
0.65%
Personal service wor
4
84
0.54%
Sml props w employee
5
15
0.1%
Sml props w/o employ
6
26
0.17%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
8
0.05%
Foreman,Technicians
8
23
0.15%
Skilled manual worke
9
32
0.21%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
134
0.86%
Agricultural workers
11
10
0.06%
Total
15603
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
249
1.59%
inapplicable
-8
12706
81.33%
proxy
-7
435
2.78%
Service class,higher
1
93
0.6%
Service class,lower
2
324
2.07%
Routine non-manual e
3
341
2.18%
Personal service wor
4
358
2.29%
Sml props w employee
5
50
0.32%
Sml props w/o employ
6
76
0.49%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
42
0.27%
Foreman,Technicians
8
85
0.54%
Skilled manual worke
9
104
0.67%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
733
4.69%
Agricultural workers
11
27
0.17%
Total
15623
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
2
0.02%
inapplicable
-8
9230
84.63%
proxy
-7
358
3.28%
Service class,higher
1
55
0.5%
Service class,lower
2
191
1.75%
Routine non-manual e
3
208
1.91%
Personal service wor
4
208
1.91%
Sml props w employee
5
46
0.42%
Sml props w/o employ
6
46
0.42%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
13
0.12%
Foreman,Technicians
8
63
0.58%
Skilled manual worke
9
68
0.62%
Semi,unskilled manua
10
395
3.62%
Agricultural workers
11
23
0.21%
Total
10906
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
32
0.31%
inapplicable
-8
5684
55.38%
proxy
-7
352
3.43%
Service class,higher grade
1
120
1.17%
Service class,lower grade
2
582
5.67%
Routine non-manual employees
3
652
6.35%
Personal service workers
4
554
5.4%
Sml props w employees
5
111
1.08%
Sml props w/o employees
6
216
2.1%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
42
0.41%
Foreman,Technicians
8
194
1.89%
Skilled manual workers
9
310
3.02%
Semi,unskilled manual workers
10
1335
13.01%
Agricultural workers
11
80
0.78%
Total
10264
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
no data from ukhls
-21
123936
74.12%
missing
-9
31085
18.59%
Service class,higher grade
1
632
0.38%
Service class,lower grade
2
2121
1.27%
Routine non-manual employees
3
1997
1.19%
Personal service workers
4
1876
1.12%
Sml props w employees
5
285
0.17%
Sml props w/o employees
6
488
0.29%
Farmers,Smallholders
7
132
0.08%
Foreman,Technicians
8
555
0.33%
Skilled manual workers
9
621
0.37%
Semi,unskilled manual workers
10
3316
1.98%
Agricultural workers
11
164
0.1%
Total
167208
100.0%
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