See MAJU, MASEMP, MABOSS, MAMNGR, MASOC*, MASEG, MAGOLD, MAISCON, MA1JUKSOC*, MAJLCBSOC* (The same information about fathers are in variable names starting with P instead of M)
See MAJU, MASEMP, MABOSS, MAMNGR, MASOC*, MASEG, MAGOLD, MAISCON, MA1JUKSOC*, MAJLCBSOC* (The same information about fathers are in variable names starting with P instead of M)
Derived variable note:
Uses BW_MARGSC on data file BW_INDRESP/
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
inapplicable
-8
13280
92.1%
proxy
-7
965
6.69%
refusal
-2
11
0.08%
Professional occ
1
3
0.02%
Managerial & technic
2
55
0.38%
Skilled non-manual
3
46
0.32%
Skilled manual
4
10
0.07%
Partly skilled occ
5
29
0.2%
Unskilled occ
6
20
0.14%
Total
14419
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
inapplicable
-8
13716
92.22%
proxy
-7
948
6.37%
refusal
-2
7
0.05%
Professional occ
1
5
0.03%
Managerial & technic
2
63
0.42%
Skilled non-manual
3
49
0.33%
Skilled manual
4
22
0.15%
Partly skilled occ
5
43
0.29%
Unskilled occ
6
20
0.13%
Total
14873
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
2
0.01%
inapplicable
-8
14130
91.8%
proxy
-7
977
6.35%
refusal
-2
16
0.1%
Professional occ
1
5
0.03%
Managerial & technic
2
89
0.58%
Skilled non-manual
3
74
0.48%
Skilled manual
4
13
0.08%
Partly skilled occ
5
60
0.39%
Unskilled occ
6
26
0.17%
Total
15392
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
54
0.35%
inapplicable
-8
14326
91.73%
proxy
-7
982
6.29%
Professional occ
1
4
0.03%
Managerial & technic
2
75
0.48%
Skilled non-manual
3
87
0.56%
Skilled manual
4
18
0.12%
Partly skilled occ
5
41
0.26%
Unskilled occ
6
30
0.19%
Total
15617
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
36
0.23%
inapplicable
-8
14506
91.86%
proxy
-7
1014
6.42%
Professional occ
1
4
0.03%
Managerial & technic
2
63
0.4%
Skilled non-manual
3
73
0.46%
Skilled manual
4
31
0.2%
Partly skilled occ
5
42
0.27%
Unskilled occ
6
22
0.14%
Total
15791
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
26
0.16%
inapplicable
-8
15033
92.58%
proxy
-7
891
5.49%
Professional occ
1
4
0.02%
Managerial & technic
2
70
0.43%
Skilled non-manual
3
95
0.59%
Skilled manual
4
35
0.22%
Partly skilled occ
5
49
0.3%
Unskilled occ
6
35
0.22%
Total
16238
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
45
0.27%
inapplicable
-8
15397
92.77%
proxy
-7
889
5.36%
Professional occ
1
4
0.02%
Managerial & technic
2
66
0.4%
Skilled non-manual
3
87
0.52%
Skilled manual
4
26
0.16%
Partly skilled occ
5
54
0.33%
Unskilled occ
6
29
0.17%
Total
16597
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
53
0.28%
inapplicable
-8
16589
87.93%
proxy
-7
801
4.25%
Professional occ
1
12
0.06%
Managerial & technic
2
328
1.74%
Skilled non-manual
3
348
1.84%
Skilled manual
4
141
0.75%
Partly skilled occ
5
365
1.93%
Unskilled occ
6
229
1.21%
Armed forces
7
1
0.01%
Total
18867
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
85
0.54%
inapplicable
-8
14433
92.5%
proxy
-7
522
3.35%
Professional occ
1
5
0.03%
Managerial & technic
2
146
0.94%
Skilled non-manual
3
169
1.08%
Skilled manual
4
65
0.42%
Partly skilled occ
5
108
0.69%
Unskilled occ
6
70
0.45%
Total
15603
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
249
1.59%
inapplicable
-8
12706
81.33%
proxy
-7
435
2.78%
Professional occ
1
26
0.17%
Managerial & technic
2
508
3.25%
Skilled non-manual
3
615
3.94%
Skilled manual
4
223
1.43%
Partly skilled occ
5
435
2.78%
Unskilled occ
6
426
2.73%
Total
15623
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
2
0.02%
inapplicable
-8
9230
84.63%
proxy
-7
358
3.28%
Professional occ
1
8
0.07%
Managerial & technic
2
288
2.64%
Skilled non-manual
3
371
3.4%
Skilled manual
4
157
1.44%
Partly skilled occ
5
303
2.78%
Unskilled occ
6
189
1.73%
Total
10906
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
missing
-9
32
0.31%
inapplicable
-8
5684
55.38%
proxy
-7
352
3.43%
Professional occ
1
23
0.22%
Managerial & technical occ
2
857
8.35%
Skilled non-manual
3
1139
11.1%
Skilled manual
4
596
5.81%
Partly skilled occ
5
1006
9.8%
Unskilled occ
6
575
5.6%
Total
10264
100.0%
Value label
Value
Absolute frequency
Relative frequency
no data from ukhls
-21
123936
74.12%
missing
-9
29579
17.69%
Professional occ
1
145
0.09%
Managerial & technical occ
2
3398
2.03%
Skilled non-manual
3
3844
2.3%
Skilled manual
4
1545
0.92%
Partly skilled occ
5
2974
1.78%
Unskilled occ
6
1786
1.07%
Armed forces
7
1
0.0%
Total
167208
100.0%
Code creator
0
Create your own Stata code to extract data from the main end user licence Understanding Society dataset. Find out more
Saved variables
Code creator
Create your own Stata code to extract data from the main end user licence Understanding Society dataset.
Save your variables
Click Build data file to generate your code.
The code will allow you to create your own data file containing just your variable selection, plus a handy set of commonly used sociodemographic variables and cross-sectional and longitudinal weight variables.
The Economic and Social Research Council is the primary funder of the study
The Study is led by a team at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex.
