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Mainstage Variable

panssec8_dv

Father's occupation: NSSEC 8 categories, resp aged 14

National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) of father’s job when the respondent was aged 14: Condensed 8-category version. Note that this indicator is constructed on the basis of less information than the respondent’s current or last job NSSEC: Information on the establishment size and managerial duties is not considered. For a detailed look-up file between SOC 2000 and NSSEC see

  • indresp
  • Index term

    Derived variable note:

    National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) of father's job when the respondent was aged 14: Condensed 8-category version. Note that this indicator is constructed on the basis of less information than the respondent's current or last job NSSEC: Information on the establishment size and managerial duties is not considered. For a detailed look-up file between SOC 2000 and NSSEC see NSSEC.

    See JBNSSEC_DV
    See RPASEC on BHPS data file RINDRESP

    Derived variable note:

    Uses PASOC00/

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9470.14%
    inapplicable-83182496.88%
    proxy-7740.23%
    refusal-2140.04%
    don't know-1370.11%
    Large employers & higher management1570.17%
    Higher professional21160.35%
    Lower management & professional31330.4%
    Intermediate4870.26%
    Small employers & own account51320.4%
    Lower supervisory & technical6940.29%
    Semi-routine7900.27%
    Routine81440.44%
    Total32849100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.74319961.08.02.24853

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-93671.03%
    inapplicable-82834679.91%
    proxy-71340.38%
    refusal-2990.28%
    don't know-11820.51%
    Large employers & higher management14211.19%
    Higher professional27452.1%
    Lower management & professional310422.94%
    Intermediate46451.82%
    Small employers & own account59922.8%
    Lower supervisory & technical67702.17%
    Semi-routine76851.93%
    Routine810432.94%
    Total35471100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.78291281.08.02.216343

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9390.14%
    inapplicable-82748798.17%
    proxy-71040.37%
    refusal-270.03%
    don't know-1160.06%
    Large employers & higher management1230.08%
    Higher professional2350.13%
    Lower management & professional3690.25%
    Intermediate4320.11%
    Small employers & own account5590.21%
    Lower supervisory & technical6360.13%
    Semi-routine7380.14%
    Routine8530.19%
    Total27998100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.72276531.08.02.18345

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9370.13%
    inapplicable-82871698.1%
    proxy-71980.68%
    refusal-270.02%
    don't know-180.03%
    Large employers & higher management1210.07%
    Higher professional2390.13%
    Lower management & professional3580.2%
    Intermediate4380.13%
    Small employers & own account5620.21%
    Lower supervisory & technical6260.09%
    Semi-routine7250.09%
    Routine8360.12%
    Total29271100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.44289661.08.02.08305

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9370.12%
    inapplicable-83121897.53%
    proxy-74641.45%
    refusal-230.01%
    don't know-1130.04%
    Large employers & higher management1180.06%
    Higher professional2340.11%
    Lower management & professional3460.14%
    Intermediate4240.07%
    Small employers & own account5480.15%
    Lower supervisory & technical6340.11%
    Semi-routine7310.1%
    Routine8380.12%
    Total32008100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.71317351.08.02.17273

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9720.21%
    inapplicable-83302796.24%
    proxy-78042.34%
    refusal-250.01%
    don't know-1260.08%
    Large employers & higher management1250.07%
    Higher professional2430.13%
    Lower management & professional3730.21%
    Intermediate4280.08%
    Small employers & own account5660.19%
    Lower supervisory & technical6440.13%
    Semi-routine7550.16%
    Routine8510.15%
    Total34319100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.75339341.08.02.17385

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9750.21%
    inapplicable-83437895.34%
    proxy-710963.04%
    refusal-2110.03%
    don't know-1280.08%
    Large employers & higher management1330.09%
    Higher professional2410.11%
    Lower management & professional3610.17%
    Intermediate4550.15%
    Small employers & own account5890.25%
    Lower supervisory & technical6460.13%
    Semi-routine7700.19%
    Routine8750.21%
    Total36058100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.96355881.08.02.16470

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9920.23%
    inapplicable-83679293.63%
    proxy-716834.28%
    refusal-2180.05%
    don't know-1480.12%
    Large employers & higher management1510.13%
    Higher professional2680.17%
    Lower management & professional3850.22%
    Intermediate4680.17%
    Small employers & own account51330.34%
    Lower supervisory & technical6770.2%
    Semi-routine7730.19%
    Routine81060.27%
    Total39294100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.84386331.08.02.18661

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-91700.4%
    inapplicable-83827890.77%
    proxy-728326.72%
    refusal-2140.03%
    don't know-1490.12%
    Large employers & higher management1600.14%
    Higher professional2690.16%
    Lower management & professional31050.25%
    Intermediate4760.18%
    Small employers & own account51940.46%
    Lower supervisory & technical6910.22%
    Semi-routine7970.23%
    Routine81350.32%
    Total42170100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.95413431.08.02.14827

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-96011.33%
    inapplicable-83744582.86%
    proxy-733247.36%
    don't know-1140.03%
    Large employers & higher management12130.47%
    Higher professional23230.71%
    Lower management & professional35201.15%
    Intermediate44040.89%
    Small employers & own account58191.81%
    Lower supervisory & technical63770.83%
    Semi-routine75501.22%
    Routine86021.33%
    Total45192100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.0413841.08.02.13808

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9700.16%
    inapplicable-84010889.45%
    proxy-738588.6%
    Large employers & higher management1450.1%
    Higher professional2800.18%
    Lower management & professional31200.27%
    Intermediate4770.17%
    Small employers & own account51570.35%
    Lower supervisory & technical6950.21%
    Semi-routine71090.24%
    Routine81180.26%
    Total44837100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.91440361.08.02.12801

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-91040.22%
    inapplicable-84194389.1%
    proxy-739358.36%
    Large employers & higher management1620.13%
    Higher professional21060.23%
    Lower management & professional31650.35%
    Intermediate41140.24%
    Small employers & own account51860.4%
    Lower supervisory & technical61470.31%
    Semi-routine71300.28%
    Routine81820.39%
    Total47074100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.95459821.08.02.151092

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-91510.3%
    inapplicable-84430489.16%
    proxy-738307.71%
    Large employers & higher management1910.18%
    Higher professional21360.27%
    Lower management & professional31930.39%
    Intermediate41320.27%
    Small employers & own account52310.46%
    Lower supervisory & technical61780.36%
    Semi-routine71630.33%
    Routine82830.57%
    Total49692100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.04482851.08.02.221407

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-92850.52%
    inapplicable-84796787.9%
    proxy-738807.11%
    Large employers & higher management11320.24%
    Higher professional22390.44%
    Lower management & professional33410.62%
    Intermediate42370.43%
    Small employers & own account54420.81%
    Lower supervisory & technical63070.56%
    Semi-routine73100.57%
    Routine84280.78%
    Total54568100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.02521321.08.02.152436

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-910552.07%
    inapplicable-8788015.45%
    proxy-732626.4%
    Large employers & higher management122354.38%
    Higher professional225254.95%
    Lower management & professional3538810.57%
    Intermediate437877.43%
    Small employers & own account5655512.85%
    Lower supervisory & technical6519910.2%
    Semi-routine7552910.84%
    Routine8757914.86%
    Total50994100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.2121971.08.02.1438797

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    inapplicable-81323891.81%
    proxy-79656.69%
    refusal-250.03%
    Large employers & higher management150.03%
    Higher professional2220.15%
    Lower management & professional3380.26%
    Intermediate4110.08%
    Small employers & own account5400.28%
    Lower supervisory & technical6380.26%
    Semi-routine7250.17%
    Routine8320.22%
    Total14419100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.05142081.08.02.03211

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    inapplicable-81364091.71%
    proxy-79486.37%
    refusal-240.03%
    don't know-110.01%
    Large employers & higher management130.02%
    Higher professional2260.17%
    Lower management & professional3490.33%
    Intermediate4190.13%
    Small employers & own account5520.35%
    Lower supervisory & technical6490.33%
    Semi-routine7290.19%
    Routine8530.36%
    Total14873100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.21145931.08.02.01280

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-920.01%
    inapplicable-81406891.4%
    proxy-79776.35%
    refusal-2150.1%
    Large employers & higher management140.03%
    Higher professional2280.18%
    Lower management & professional3770.5%
    Intermediate4290.19%
    Small employers & own account5590.38%
    Lower supervisory & technical6610.4%
    Semi-routine7220.14%
    Routine8500.32%
    Total15392100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    4.92150621.08.01.95330

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    inapplicable-81429291.52%
    proxy-79826.29%
    Large employers & higher management120.01%
    Higher professional2270.17%
    Lower management & professional3690.44%
    Intermediate4280.18%
    Small employers & own account5540.35%
    Lower supervisory & technical6600.38%
    Semi-routine7400.26%
    Routine8630.4%
    Total15617100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.22152741.08.01.99343

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    inapplicable-81445691.55%
    proxy-710146.42%
    Large employers & higher management120.01%
    Higher professional2210.13%
    Lower management & professional3730.46%
    Intermediate4170.11%
    Small employers & own account5760.48%
    Lower supervisory & technical6400.25%
    Semi-routine7380.24%
    Routine8540.34%
    Total15791100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.14154701.08.01.94321

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    inapplicable-81492291.9%
    proxy-78915.49%
    don't know-120.01%
    Large employers & higher management140.02%
    Higher professional2400.25%
    Lower management & professional3830.51%
    Intermediate4260.16%
    Small employers & own account5850.52%
    Lower supervisory & technical6640.39%
    Semi-routine7430.26%
    Routine8780.48%
    Total16238100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.13158151.08.02.01423

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    inapplicable-81528592.09%
    proxy-78895.36%
    Large employers & higher management120.01%
    Higher professional2250.15%
    Lower management & professional3800.48%
    Intermediate4340.2%
    Small employers & own account5890.54%
    Lower supervisory & technical6680.41%
    Semi-routine7490.3%
    Routine8760.46%
    Total16597100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.28161741.08.01.9423

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9240.13%
    inapplicable-81481778.53%
    proxy-78014.25%
    Large employers & higher management1290.15%
    Higher professional21340.71%
    Lower management & professional34432.35%
    Intermediate41740.92%
    Small employers & own account58314.4%
    Lower supervisory & technical65032.67%
    Semi-routine73601.91%
    Routine87513.98%
    Total18867100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.59156421.08.01.863225

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9220.14%
    inapplicable-81415790.73%
    proxy-75223.35%
    Large employers & higher management140.03%
    Higher professional2610.39%
    Lower management & professional31460.94%
    Intermediate4400.26%
    Small employers & own account51731.11%
    Lower supervisory & technical61651.06%
    Semi-routine71020.65%
    Routine82111.35%
    Total15603100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.52147011.08.01.96902

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9100.06%
    inapplicable-81070168.5%
    proxy-74352.78%
    Large employers & higher management1430.28%
    Higher professional22181.4%
    Lower management & professional36764.33%
    Intermediate42331.49%
    Small employers & own account56314.04%
    Lower supervisory & technical68595.5%
    Semi-routine74642.97%
    Routine813538.66%
    Total15623100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.77111461.08.02.04477

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-910.01%
    inapplicable-8829876.09%
    proxy-73583.28%
    Large employers & higher management1220.2%
    Higher professional21221.12%
    Lower management & professional33593.29%
    Intermediate41091.0%
    Small employers & own account53643.34%
    Lower supervisory & technical64313.95%
    Semi-routine72852.61%
    Routine85575.11%
    Total10906100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.6286571.08.01.972249

    Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
    missing-9370.36%
    inapplicable-8117411.44%
    proxy-73523.43%
    Large employers & higher management1750.73%
    Higher professional24294.18%
    Lower management & professional3139413.58%
    Intermediate45054.92%
    Small employers & own account5131512.81%
    Lower supervisory & technical6192518.75%
    Semi-routine7115211.22%
    Routine8190618.57%
    Total10264100.0%
    MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
    5.5815631.08.01.918701

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