Father'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 father’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 father'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 PAJCBE/
| 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 | 46 | 0.1% |
| inapplicable | -8 | 4190 | 9.27% |
| proxy | -7 | 195 | 0.43% |
| Chief executives and senior officials | 1115 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Production managers and directors in manufacturing | 1121 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Financial managers and directors | 1131 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Information technology and telecommunications directors | 1136 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Financial institution managers and directors | 1150 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Officers in armed forces | 1171 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Managers and directors in retail and wholesale | 1190 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture | 1211 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services | 1213 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors | 1223 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Property, housing and estate managers | 1251 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Shopkeepers and proprietors - wholesale and retail | 1254 | 11 | 0.02% |
| Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. | 1259 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Biological scientists and biochemists | 2112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. | 2119 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Programmers and software development professionals | 2136 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Medical practitioners | 2211 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Medical radiographers | 2217 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Higher education teaching professionals | 2311 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Further education teaching professionals | 2312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Secondary education teaching professionals | 2314 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Primary and nursery education teaching professionals | 2315 | 9 | 0.02% |
| Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c. | 2319 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Clergy | 2444 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Journalists, newspaper and periodical editors | 2471 | 1 | 0.0% |
| NCOs and other ranks | 3311 | 7 | 0.02% |
| Police officers (sergeant and below) | 3312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Prison service officers (below principal officer) | 3314 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators | 3417 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sports players | 3441 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Aircraft pilots and flight engineers | 3512 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ship and hovercraft officers | 3513 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Business sales executives | 3542 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Estate agents and auctioneers | 3544 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Human resources and industrial relations officers | 3562 | 2 | 0.0% |
| National government administrative occupations | 4112 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks | 4122 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Other administrative occupations n.e.c. | 4159 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Farmers | 5111 | 18 | 0.04% |
| Horticultural trades | 5112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Gardeners and landscape gardeners | 5113 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. | 5119 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sheet metal workers | 5213 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Welding trades | 5215 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Metal working production and maintenance fitters | 5223 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians | 5231 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Electricians and electrical fitters | 5241 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bricklayers and masons | 5312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Carpenters and joiners | 5315 | 8 | 0.02% |
| Construction and building trades n.e.c. | 5319 | 10 | 0.02% |
| Plasterers | 5321 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Footwear and leather working trades | 5413 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Tailors and dressmakers | 5414 | 5 | 0.01% |
| Bakers and flour confectioners | 5432 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Chefs | 5434 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers | 5442 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) | 6142 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. | 6219 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sales and retail assistants | 7111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Retail cashiers and check-out operators | 7112 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers | 7115 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sales related occupations n.e.c. | 7129 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Food, drink and tobacco process operatives | 8111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Metal working machine operatives | 8125 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) | 8132 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Construction operatives n.e.c. | 8149 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Van drivers | 8212 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Bus and coach drivers | 8213 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Agricultural machinery drivers | 8223 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Farm workers | 9111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Forestry workers | 9112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Security guards and related occupations | 9241 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Elementary security occupations n.e.c. | 9249 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Elementary storage occupations | 9260 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | 9272 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Other elementary services occupations n.e.c. | 9279 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 45192 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.27 | 4431 | -11.0 | 9279.0 | 323.91 | 40761 |
| Value label | Value | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| in IEMB only | -11 | 158675 | 94.24% |
| missing | -9 | 9518 | 5.65% |
| Chief executives and senior officials | 1115 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Production managers and directors in manufacturing | 1121 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Financial managers and directors | 1131 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Information technology and telecommunications directors | 1136 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Financial institution managers and directors | 1150 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Officers in armed forces | 1171 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Managers and directors in retail and wholesale | 1190 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture | 1211 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services | 1213 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors | 1223 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Property, housing and estate managers | 1251 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Shopkeepers and proprietors - wholesale and retail | 1254 | 11 | 0.01% |
| Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c. | 1259 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Biological scientists and biochemists | 2112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Natural and social science professionals n.e.c. | 2119 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Programmers and software development professionals | 2136 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Medical practitioners | 2211 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Medical radiographers | 2217 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Higher education teaching professionals | 2311 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Further education teaching professionals | 2312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Secondary education teaching professionals | 2314 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Primary and nursery education teaching professionals | 2315 | 9 | 0.01% |
| Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c. | 2319 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Clergy | 2444 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Journalists, newspaper and periodical editors | 2471 | 1 | 0.0% |
| NCOs and other ranks | 3311 | 7 | 0.0% |
| Police officers (sergeant and below) | 3312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Prison service officers (below principal officer) | 3314 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators | 3417 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sports players | 3441 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Aircraft pilots and flight engineers | 3512 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ship and hovercraft officers | 3513 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Business sales executives | 3542 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Estate agents and auctioneers | 3544 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Human resources and industrial relations officers | 3562 | 2 | 0.0% |
| National government administrative occupations | 4112 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks | 4122 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Other administrative occupations n.e.c. | 4159 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Farmers | 5111 | 18 | 0.01% |
| Horticultural trades | 5112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Gardeners and landscape gardeners | 5113 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c. | 5119 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sheet metal workers | 5213 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Welding trades | 5215 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Metal working production and maintenance fitters | 5223 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians | 5231 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Electricians and electrical fitters | 5241 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Bricklayers and masons | 5312 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Carpenters and joiners | 5315 | 8 | 0.0% |
| Construction and building trades n.e.c. | 5319 | 10 | 0.01% |
| Plasterers | 5321 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Footwear and leather working trades | 5413 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Tailors and dressmakers | 5414 | 5 | 0.0% |
| Bakers and flour confectioners | 5432 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Chefs | 5434 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers | 5442 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics) | 6142 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c. | 6219 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sales and retail assistants | 7111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Retail cashiers and check-out operators | 7112 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers | 7115 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Sales related occupations n.e.c. | 7129 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Food, drink and tobacco process operatives | 8111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Metal working machine operatives | 8125 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods) | 8132 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Construction operatives n.e.c. | 8149 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Van drivers | 8212 | 4 | 0.0% |
| Bus and coach drivers | 8213 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Agricultural machinery drivers | 8223 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Farm workers | 9111 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Forestry workers | 9112 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Security guards and related occupations | 9241 | 2 | 0.0% |
| Elementary security occupations n.e.c. | 9249 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Elementary storage occupations | 9260 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Kitchen and catering assistants | 9272 | 3 | 0.0% |
| Other elementary services occupations n.e.c. | 9279 | 1 | 0.0% |
| Total | 168377 | 100.0% |
| Mean | Number Missing | Min | Max | Std Dev | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -6.06 | 9518 | -11.0 | 9279.0 | 164.29 | 158859 |
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