Own first job in UK: NSSEC 8 classes
National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) of respondent’s first job in UK: Condensed 8-category version. Note that this indicator is constructed on the basis of less information than the respondent’s current or last job NSSEC: Information on establishment size and managerial duties is not considered.
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Index terms
- Derived Variables
- Employment History: Labour Force Status Spells
- Employment: Industrial and Occupational Classification
- Social Classification
Derived variable note:
National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) of respondent's first job in UK: Condensed 8-category version. Note that this indicator is constructed on the basis of less information than the respondent's current or last job NSSEC: Information on establishment size and managerial duties is not considered.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| missing | -9 | 200 | 0.44% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 43868 | 97.07% |
| proxy | -7 | 195 | 0.43% |
| Large employers & higher management | 1 | 18 | 0.04% |
| Higher professional | 2 | 58 | 0.13% |
| Lower management & professional | 3 | 105 | 0.23% |
| Intermediate | 4 | 74 | 0.16% |
| Small employers & own account | 5 | 68 | 0.15% |
| Lower supervisory & technical | 6 | 35 | 0.08% |
| Semi-routine | 7 | 276 | 0.61% |
| Routine | 8 | 295 | 0.65% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
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