Mother's first job in UK: SOC 1990
This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 6931) and Secure Access (SN 6676) datasets.
Standard Occupational Classification 1990 (SOC 1990) of mother’s first job in the UK. Full 3-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).
See MAJ1UKSOC10, MAJ1UKSOC00.
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Derived variable note:
Standard Occupational Classification 1990 (SOC 1990) of mother's first job in the UK. Full 3-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).
See MAJ1UKSOC10, MAJ1UKSOC00.
Derived variable note:
Uses F_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 | 173 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Restaurant and catering managers | 174 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Medical practitioners | 220 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Secondary (and middle school deemed secondary) education teaching professionals | 233 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Primary (and middle school deemed primary) and nursery education teaching professionals | 234 | 11 | 0.02% |
| Social workers, probation officers | 293 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Laboratory technicians | 300 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nurses | 340 | 21 | 0.05% |
| Midwives | 341 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Accounts and wages clerks, book-keepers, other financial clerks | 410 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Counter clerks and cashiers | 411 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Clerks (n.o.s.) | 430 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Other secretaries, personal assistants, typists, word processor operators n.e.c. | 459 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Metal working production and maintenance fitters | 516 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Weavers | 550 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Warp preparers, bleachers, dyers and finishers | 552 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sewing machinists, menders, darners and embroiderers | 553 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Tailors, dressmakers | 556 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Chefs, cooks hotel supervisor | 620 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Waiters, waitresses | 621 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Hospital ward assistants | 641 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Care assistants and attendants old | 644 | 14 | 0.03% |
| Educational assistants | 652 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Other childcare and related occupations n.e.c. | 659 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Hairdressers, barbers coiffeur | 660 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Domestic housekeepers and related occupations | 670 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Housekeepers (non-domestic) | 671 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Caretakers school | 672 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers | 673 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Sales assistants merchants car | 720 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Brewery and vinery process operatives | 801 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Other food, drink and tobacco process operatives n.e.c. | 809 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Spinners, doublers, twisters fly | 812 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers/lineworkers (electrical/electronic goods) | 850 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other assemblers/lineworkers poppy | 859 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers | 862 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Bus conductors | 875 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other transport machinery operatives horse | 889 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other labourers in making and processing industries n.e.c. | 919 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Kitchen porters, hands | 952 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Counterhands, catering assistants help | 953 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Cleaners, domestics | 958 | 31 | 0.07% |
| All other labourers and related workers | 990 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -8.15 | 4436 | -11.0 | 990.0 | 45.99 | 40756 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| in IEMB only | -11 | 157556 | 94.23% |
| missing | -9 | 9473 | 5.67% |
| Hotel and accommodation managers | 173 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Restaurant and catering managers | 174 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Medical practitioners | 220 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Secondary (and middle school deemed secondary) education teaching professionals | 233 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Primary (and middle school deemed primary) and nursery education teaching professionals | 234 | 11 | 0.01% |
| Social workers, probation officers | 293 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Laboratory technicians | 300 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nurses | 340 | 21 | 0.01% |
| Midwives | 341 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Accounts and wages clerks, book-keepers, other financial clerks | 410 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Counter clerks and cashiers | 411 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Clerks (n.o.s.) | 430 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Other secretaries, personal assistants, typists, word processor operators n.e.c. | 459 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Metal working production and maintenance fitters | 516 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Weavers | 550 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Warp preparers, bleachers, dyers and finishers | 552 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sewing machinists, menders, darners and embroiderers | 553 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Tailors, dressmakers | 556 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Chefs, cooks hotel supervisor | 620 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Waiters, waitresses | 621 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Hospital ward assistants | 641 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Care assistants and attendants old | 644 | 14 | 0.01% |
| Educational assistants | 652 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Other childcare and related occupations n.e.c. | 659 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Hairdressers, barbers coiffeur | 660 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Domestic housekeepers and related occupations | 670 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Housekeepers (non-domestic) | 671 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Caretakers school | 672 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Launderers, dry cleaners, pressers | 673 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Sales assistants merchants car | 720 | 10 | 0.01% |
| Brewery and vinery process operatives | 801 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Other food, drink and tobacco process operatives n.e.c. | 809 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Spinners, doublers, twisters fly | 812 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers/lineworkers (electrical/electronic goods) | 850 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other assemblers/lineworkers poppy | 859 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Packers, bottlers, canners, fillers | 862 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Bus conductors | 875 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other transport machinery operatives horse | 889 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other labourers in making and processing industries n.e.c. | 919 | 12 | 0.01% |
| Kitchen porters, hands | 952 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Counterhands, catering assistants help | 953 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cleaners, domestics | 958 | 31 | 0.02% |
| All other labourers and related workers | 990 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 167208 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -10.26 | 9473 | -11.0 | 990.0 | 23.41 | 157735 |
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