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Innovation Panel Variable

yafatsoc90

young adult: Father's current job: SOC 1990

Father’s current job as reported by young adult: Standard Occupational Classification 1990 (SOC1990). 3-digit version for special licence release only. Full version of this classification available in UK Data Service Study Number 7083

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Derived variable note:

Father's current job as reported by young adult: Standard Occupational Classification 1990 (SOC1990). 3-digit version for special licence release only. Full version of this classification available in UK Data Service Study Number 7083

Question asked in the latest wave:

scyoungadults_ip11.yafatsoc

Question label:

Father's main job last week

Question text:

What was your father's main job last week?

Question universe:

if (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 1 & CASISTART.scac = 1) | (GRIDVARIABLES.ModeType = 3) (Mode is face-to-face and respondent has agreed to self-completion OR mode is web)
and if DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAGE > 15 & DEMOGRAPHICS.PDVAGE < 22 (Aged 16 - 21)

Further details:
For further details about this question, please see the questionnaires

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9521.74%
inapplicable-8270790.54%
proxy-7943.14%
refusal-2110.37%
don't know-1361.2%
Production, works and maintenance managers11020.07%
Marketing and sales managers12110.03%
Computer systems and data processing managers12610.03%
Property and estate managers17010.03%
Managers and proprietors in service industries n.e.c.17910.03%
Physicists, geologists and meteorologists20210.03%
Other natural scientists n.e.c.20910.03%
Civil, structural, municipal, mining and quarrying engineers21010.03%
Mechanical engineers general naval21130.1%
Software engineers professional21410.03%
Chemical engineers21510.03%
University and polytechnic teaching professionals23020.07%
Secondary (and middle school deemed secondary) education teaching professionals23310.03%
Other teaching professionals n.e.c. teacher dancing23920.07%
Chartered and certified accountants25020.07%
Actuaries, economists and statisticians25210.03%
Architects landscape26010.03%
Building, land, mining and 'general practice' surveyors26220.07%
Laboratory technicians30010.03%
Computer analyst/programmers32040.13%
Aircraft flight deck officers33110.03%
Chiropodists34410.03%
Taxation experts36210.03%
Welfare, community and youth workers37120.07%
Driving instructors (not HGV)39310.03%
Civil administrative assistants taxation40010.03%
Debt, rent and other cash collectors41210.03%
Storekeepers, warehousemen/women44150.17%
Builders, building contractors50420.07%
Electricians, electrical maintenance fitters52120.07%
Radio, TV and video engineers52510.03%
Plumbers, heating and ventilating engineers and related trades53250.17%
Sheet metal workers53310.03%
Motor mechanics, auto engineers (inc. road patrol engineers)54010.03%
Printers general56110.03%
Carpenters and joiners57010.03%
Bakers, flour confectioners58010.03%
NCOs and other ranks, UK armed forces60010.03%
Security guards and related occupations61520.07%
Care assistants and attendants old64410.03%
Hairdressers, barbers coiffeur66010.03%
Caretakers school67210.03%
Other sales representatives n.e.c.71910.03%
Sales assistants merchants car72010.03%
Roundsmen/women and van salespersons73110.03%
Drivers of road goods vehicles87280.27%
Bus and coach drivers87310.03%
Taxi, cab drivers and chauffeurs87430.1%
Seafarers (merchant navy): barge, lighter and boat operatives88010.03%
Forestry workers90410.03%
Labourers in engineering and allied trades91210.03%
Other labourers in making and processing industries n.e.c.91920.07%
Other building and civil engineering labourers n.e.c.92950.17%
Cleaners, domestics95810.03%
Total2990100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
517.532900110.0958.0267.8790

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