Mother's first job in UK: SOC 2000
This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 6931) and Secure Access (SN 6676) datasets.
Standard Occupational Classification 2000 (SOC 2000) of mother’s first job in the UK. Full 4-digit version for Special Licence release only. The classification is coded post-field using the respondent’s description of the job. From Wave 3 onward, job descriptions were first coded to the code frame of SOC 2010. Asked as part of the initial conditions module in the Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost Sample (from Wave 6 onwards). For detailed information on the classification, see SOC 2000
See MAJ1UKSOC90, MAJ1UKSOC10
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Derived variable note:
Standard Occupational Classification 2000 (SOC 2000) of mother's first job in the UK. Full 4-digit version for Special Licence release only. The classification is coded post-field using the respondent's description of the job. From Wave 3 onward, job descriptions were first coded to the code frame of SOC 2010. Asked as part of the initial conditions module in the Immigrant and Ethnic Minority Boost Sample (from Wave 6 onwards). For detailed information on the classification, see SOC 2000
See MAJ1UKSOC90, MAJ1UKSOC10
Derived variable note:
Uses MAJUKE1/
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| in IEMB only | -11 | 40577 | 89.79% |
| missing | -9 | 59 | 0.13% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 4182 | 9.25% |
| proxy | -7 | 195 | 0.43% |
| Hotel and accommodation managers | 1221 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Restaurant and catering managers | 1223 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Medical practitioners | 2211 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Secondary education teaching professionals | 2314 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Primary and nursery education teaching professionals | 2315 | 11 | 0.02% |
| Social workers | 2442 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Laboratory technicians | 3111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nurses | 3211 | 21 | 0.05% |
| Midwives | 3212 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Accounts and wages clerks, book-keepers, other financial clerks | 4122 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Counter clerks | 4123 | 1 | 0.0% |
| General office assistants/clerks | 4150 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Personal assistants and other secretaries | 4215 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Weavers and knitters | 5411 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tailors and dressmakers | 5414 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Chefs, cooks | 5434 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Nursing auxiliaries and assistants | 6111 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Care assistants and home carers | 6115 | 14 | 0.03% |
| Childminders and related occupations | 6122 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Educational assistants | 6124 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. | 6219 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Hairdressers, barbers | 6221 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Housekeepers and related occupations | 6231 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Caretakers | 6232 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sales and retail assistants | 7111 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Customer service occupations | 7212 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Food, drink and tobacco process operatives | 8111 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Textile process operatives | 8113 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Metal making and treating process operatives | 8117 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers (electrical products) | 8131 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sewing machinists | 8137 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. | 8139 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers | 9134 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Labourers in process and plant operations n.e.c. | 9139 | 14 | 0.03% |
| Elementary office occupations n.e.c. | 9219 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | 9223 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Waiters, waitresses | 9224 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Cleaners, domestics | 9233 | 31 | 0.07% |
| Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers | 9234 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.68 | 4436 | -11.0 | 9234.0 | 463.78 | 40756 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| in IEMB only | -11 | 157556 | 94.23% |
| missing | -9 | 9473 | 5.67% |
| Hotel and accommodation managers | 1221 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Restaurant and catering managers | 1223 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Medical practitioners | 2211 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Secondary education teaching professionals | 2314 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Primary and nursery education teaching professionals | 2315 | 11 | 0.01% |
| Social workers | 2442 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Laboratory technicians | 3111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nurses | 3211 | 21 | 0.01% |
| Midwives | 3212 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Accounts and wages clerks, book-keepers, other financial clerks | 4122 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Counter clerks | 4123 | 1 | 0.0% |
| General office assistants/clerks | 4150 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Personal assistants and other secretaries | 4215 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Weavers and knitters | 5411 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Tailors and dressmakers | 5414 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Chefs, cooks | 5434 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Nursing auxiliaries and assistants | 6111 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Care assistants and home carers | 6115 | 14 | 0.01% |
| Childminders and related occupations | 6122 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Educational assistants | 6124 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. | 6219 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Hairdressers, barbers | 6221 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Housekeepers and related occupations | 6231 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Caretakers | 6232 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sales and retail assistants | 7111 | 10 | 0.01% |
| Customer service occupations | 7212 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Food, drink and tobacco process operatives | 8111 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Textile process operatives | 8113 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Metal making and treating process operatives | 8117 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers (electrical products) | 8131 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sewing machinists | 8137 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c. | 8139 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers | 9134 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Labourers in process and plant operations n.e.c. | 9139 | 14 | 0.01% |
| Elementary office occupations n.e.c. | 9219 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | 9223 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Waiters, waitresses | 9224 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cleaners, domestics | 9233 | 31 | 0.02% |
| Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers | 9234 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Total | 167208 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.59 | 9473 | -11.0 | 9234.0 | 236.08 | 157735 |
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