Mother's last job in c.o.b.: SOC 2010
This variable is only available in the Special Licence (SN 6931) and Secure Access (SN 6676) datasets.
Standard Occupational Classification 2010 (SOC 2010) of mother’s last job in the country of birth before coming to 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 2010.
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Derived variable note:
Standard Occupational Classification 2010 (SOC 2010) of mother's last job in the country of birth before coming to 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 2010.
Derived variable note:
Uses MAJCBE/
| 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 | 34 | 0.08% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 4271 | 9.45% |
| proxy | -7 | 195 | 0.43% |
| Shopkeepers and proprietors - wholesale and retail | 1254 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. | 1259 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Therapy professionals n.e.c. | 2229 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nurses | 2231 | 17 | 0.04% |
| Midwives | 2232 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Further education teaching professionals | 2312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Secondary education teaching professionals | 2314 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Primary and nursery education teaching professionals | 2315 | 11 | 0.02% |
| Senior professionals of educational establishments | 2317 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c. | 2319 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Social workers | 2442 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Laboratory technicians | 3111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Police officers (sergeant and below) | 3312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Authors, writers and translators | 3412 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Actors, entertainers and presenters | 3413 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Importers and exporters | 3536 | 1 | 0.0% |
| National government administrative occupations | 4112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks | 4122 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants | 4132 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other administrative occupations n.e.c. | 4159 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Office managers | 4161 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Personal assistants and other secretaries | 4215 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Receptionists | 4216 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Farmers | 5111 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Tailors and dressmakers | 5414 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Cooks | 5435 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Catering and bar managers | 5436 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other skilled trades n.e.c. | 5449 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Care workers and home carers | 6145 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Air travel assistants | 6214 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Hairdressers and barbers | 6221 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Housekeepers and related occupations | 6231 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sales and retail assistants | 7111 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Retail cashiers and check-out operators | 7112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Market and street traders and assistants | 7124 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Merchandisers and window dressers | 7125 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Textile process operatives | 8113 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) | 8132 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Routine inspectors and testers | 8133 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sewing machinists | 8137 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Farm workers | 9111 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers | 9134 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c. | 9139 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cleaners and domestics | 9233 | 6 | 0.01% |
| Waiters and waitresses | 9273 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Leisure and theme park attendants | 9275 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.43 | 4500 | -11.0 | 9275.0 | 287.07 | 40692 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| in IEMB only | -11 | 158675 | 94.24% |
| missing | -9 | 9587 | 5.69% |
| Shopkeepers and proprietors - wholesale and retail | 1254 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. | 1259 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Therapy professionals n.e.c. | 2229 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Nurses | 2231 | 17 | 0.01% |
| Midwives | 2232 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Further education teaching professionals | 2312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Secondary education teaching professionals | 2314 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Primary and nursery education teaching professionals | 2315 | 11 | 0.01% |
| Senior professionals of educational establishments | 2317 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c. | 2319 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Social workers | 2442 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Laboratory technicians | 3111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Police officers (sergeant and below) | 3312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Authors, writers and translators | 3412 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Actors, entertainers and presenters | 3413 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Importers and exporters | 3536 | 1 | 0.0% |
| National government administrative occupations | 4112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks | 4122 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants | 4132 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other administrative occupations n.e.c. | 4159 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Office managers | 4161 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Personal assistants and other secretaries | 4215 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Receptionists | 4216 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Farmers | 5111 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Tailors and dressmakers | 5414 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Cooks | 5435 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Catering and bar managers | 5436 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Other skilled trades n.e.c. | 5449 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Care workers and home carers | 6145 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Air travel assistants | 6214 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Hairdressers and barbers | 6221 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Housekeepers and related occupations | 6231 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sales and retail assistants | 7111 | 10 | 0.01% |
| Retail cashiers and check-out operators | 7112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Market and street traders and assistants | 7124 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Merchandisers and window dressers | 7125 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Textile process operatives | 8113 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) | 8132 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Routine inspectors and testers | 8133 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sewing machinists | 8137 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Farm workers | 9111 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers | 9134 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c. | 9139 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Cleaners and domestics | 9233 | 6 | 0.0% |
| Waiters and waitresses | 9273 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Leisure and theme park attendants | 9275 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 168377 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -7.56 | 9587 | -11.0 | 9275.0 | 145.44 | 158790 |
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