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Innovation Panel Variable

ypmatnssec8_dv

young person: Mother's NSSEC: 8 classes

Mother’s current job as reported by youth respondent: National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC), 8-category version. This measure is computed using look-up files provided by the ONS. For further details, see http://www.researchgate.net/publication/275956329_Stata_code_to_derive_parents%27_NSSEC_on_Understanding_Society

See JBNSSEC_DV MANSSEC8_DV on data file INDRESP_IP

Datafile

Derived variable note:

Mother's current job as reported by youth respondent: National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC), 8-category version. This measure is computed using look-up files provided by the ONS. For further details, see http://www.researchgate.net/publication/275956329_Stata_code_to_derive_parents%27_NSSEC_on_Understanding_Society

See JBNSSEC_DV MANSSEC8_DV on data file INDRESP_IP

Derived variable note:

Uses YPMATSOC00/

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-96234.25%
Large employers & higher management131.66%
Higher professional284.42%
Lower management & professional33117.13%
Intermediate43016.57%
Small employers & own account584.42%
Lower supervisory & technical610.55%
Semi-routine72111.6%
Routine8179.39%
Total181100.0%

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