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pasoc20

Father's SOC 2020, resp aged 14

Standard Occupational Classification 2020 (SOC2020) of father’s job. Full 4-digit version for Special Licence release (SN6931) only. Not defined for respondents who reported their first job as part of BHPS as occupations were not coded to the SOC 2000 code frame at the time. For detailed information on the classification, see SOC 2020.

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Standard Occupational Classification 2020 (SOC2020) of father's job. Full 4-digit version for Special Licence release (SN6931) only. Not defined for respondents who reported their first job as part of BHPS as occupations were not coded to the SOC 2000 code frame at the time. For detailed information on the classification, see SOC 2020.

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9450.14%
inapplicable-83182496.88%
proxy-7740.23%
refusal-2140.04%
don't know-1370.11%
Chief executives and senior officials111110.0%
Production managers and directors in manufacturing1121160.05%
Production managers and directors in construction112240.01%
Production managers and directors in mining and energy112330.01%
Financial managers and directors113160.02%
Purchasing managers and directors113420.01%
Human resource managers and directors113620.01%
Information technology directors113710.0%
Functional managers and directors n.e.c.113930.01%
Managers and directors in retail and wholesale115060.02%
Officers in armed forces116120.01%
Senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related services116310.0%
Health services and public health managers and directors117110.0%
Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture121110.0%
Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services121210.0%
Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors122110.0%
Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors122240.01%
Publicans and managers of licensed premises122340.01%
Travel agency managers and proprietors122510.0%
Managers in transport and distribution124140.01%
Managers in storage and warehousing124230.01%
Property, housing and estate managers125120.01%
Managers and directors in the creative industries125510.0%
Hire services managers and proprietors125710.0%
Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.1259300.09%
Chemical scientists211140.01%
Biological scientists211230.01%
Civil engineers212190.03%
Mechanical engineers212250.02%
Electrical engineers212340.01%
Production and process engineers212530.01%
Engineering professionals n.e.c.212970.02%
IT project managers213110.0%
IT managers213220.01%
IT business analysts, architects and systems designers213310.0%
Programmers and software development professionals213450.02%
Cyber security professionals213510.0%
IT network professionals213720.01%
Information technology professionals n.e.c.213930.01%
Generalist medical practitioners221190.03%
Specialist medical practitioners221210.0%
Nurse practitioners223410.0%
Mental health nurses223510.0%
Other nursing professionals223710.0%
Veterinarians224010.0%
Pharmacists225140.01%
Dental practitioners225310.0%
Paramedics225530.01%
Higher education teaching professionals2311100.03%
Further education teaching professionals231210.0%
Secondary education teaching professionals231330.01%
Primary education teaching professionals2314120.04%
Teaching professionals n.e.c.231930.01%
Education advisers and school inspectors232310.0%
Barristers and judges241120.01%
Solicitors and lawyers241240.01%
Chartered and certified accountants242180.02%
Finance and investment analysts and advisers242250.02%
Taxation experts242310.0%
Management consultants and business analysts243140.01%
Marketing and commercial managers243210.0%
Actuaries, economists and statisticians243320.01%
Business and related research professionals243410.0%
Business and financial project management professionals244080.02%
Architects245120.01%
Chartered surveyors245440.01%
Construction project managers and related professionals245510.0%
Probation officers246210.0%
Clergy246330.01%
Quality control and planning engineers248110.0%
Quality assurance and regulatory professionals248220.01%
Advertising accounts managers and creative directors249410.0%
Laboratory technicians311110.0%
Engineering technicians311310.0%
CAD, drawing and architectural technicians312020.01%
IT operations technicians313130.01%
IT user support technicians313210.0%
Database administrators and web content technicians313310.0%
Medical and dental technicians321310.0%
Complementary health associate professionals321410.0%
Health associate professionals n.e.c.321910.0%
Housing officers322320.01%
Non-commissioned officers and other ranks331160.02%
Police officers (sergeant and below)3312130.04%
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)331350.02%
Prison service officers (below principal officer)331420.01%
Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.331910.0%
Musicians341510.0%
Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators341710.0%
Clothing, fashion and accessories designers342210.0%
Design occupations n.e.c.342910.0%
Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers351120.01%
Ship and hovercraft officers351220.01%
Brokers353130.01%
Insurance underwriters353220.01%
Financial and accounting technicians353310.0%
Financial accounts managers353430.01%
Estimators, valuers and assessors354130.01%
Data analysts354430.01%
Business associate professionals n.e.c.354910.0%
Buyers and procurement officers355110.0%
Business sales executives355230.01%
Marketing associate professionals355430.01%
Sales accounts and business development managers355670.02%
Other vocational and industrial trainers357420.01%
Inspectors of standards and regulations358110.0%
Health and safety managers and officers358220.01%
National government administrative occupations4111120.04%
Local government administrative occupations411250.02%
Officers of non-governmental organisations411320.01%
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks4122120.04%
Bank and post office clerks412330.01%
Financial administrative occupations n.e.c.412910.0%
Records clerks and assistants413120.01%
Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants413210.0%
Stock control clerks and assistants413340.01%
Office managers414110.0%
Office supervisors414210.0%
Sales administrators415110.0%
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.415920.01%
Company secretaries and administrators421410.0%
Farmers5111140.04%
Horticultural trades511220.01%
Gardeners and landscape gardeners511330.01%
Groundsmen and greenkeepers511410.0%
Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c.511960.02%
Metal plate workers, smiths, moulders and related occupations521220.01%
Welding trades521360.02%
Pipe fitters521410.0%
Metal machining setters and setter-operators522130.01%
Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out522230.01%
Metal working production and maintenance fitters5223220.07%
Precision instrument makers and repairers522410.0%
Air-conditioning and refrigeration installers and repairers522520.01%
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians523140.01%
Vehicle body builders and repairers523220.01%
Vehicle paint technicians523310.0%
Aircraft maintenance and related trades523410.0%
Boat and ship builders and repairers523520.01%
Electricians and electrical fitters5241160.05%
Telecoms and related network installers and repairers524240.01%
Security system installers and repairers524510.0%
Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers524610.0%
Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c.524910.0%
Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors525010.0%
Steel erectors531110.0%
Stonemasons and related trades531220.01%
Bricklayers531330.01%
Roofers, roof tilers and slaters531430.01%
Plumbers & heating and ventilating installers and repairers5315120.04%
Carpenters and joiners5316130.04%
Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters531720.01%
Construction and building trades n.e.c.5319200.06%
Plasterers532160.02%
Floorers and wall tilers532220.01%
Painters and decorators532390.03%
Construction and building trades supervisors533020.01%
Upholsterers541110.0%
Footwear and leather working trades541220.01%
Tailors and dressmakers541310.0%
Pre-press technicians542120.01%
Printers542260.02%
Print finishing and binding workers542340.01%
Butchers543120.01%
Chefs543480.02%
Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers544110.0%
Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers544230.01%
Other skilled trades n.e.c.544920.01%
Teaching assistants611210.0%
Childminders611410.0%
Nursing auxiliaries and assistants613110.0%
Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)613230.01%
Houseparents and residential wardens613420.01%
Care workers and home carers613530.01%
Sports and leisure assistants621110.0%
Travel agents621210.0%
Rail travel assistants621410.0%
Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c.621910.0%
Hairdressers and barbers622110.0%
Housekeepers and related occupations623110.0%
Parking and civil enforcement occupations631210.0%
Sales and retail assistants711140.01%
Retail cashiers and check-out operators711220.01%
Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers711520.01%
Collector salespersons and credit agents712110.0%
Debt, rent and other cash collectors712220.01%
Roundspersons and van salespersons712320.01%
Market and street traders and assistants712410.0%
Sales related occupations n.e.c.712950.02%
Shopkeepers and owners - retail and wholesale7131170.05%
Telephonists721210.0%
Communication operators721310.0%
Chemical and related process operatives811310.0%
Metal making and treating process operatives811520.01%
Process operatives n.e.c.811920.01%
Metal working machine operatives8120160.05%
Paper and wood machine operatives813120.01%
Mining and quarry workers and related operatives8132130.04%
Energy plant operatives813320.01%
Printing machine assistants813510.0%
Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.813940.01%
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)814110.0%
Routine inspectors and testers814330.01%
Sewing machinists814610.0%
Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.814910.0%
Scaffolders, stagers and riggers815120.01%
Road construction operatives815240.01%
Construction operatives n.e.c.815930.01%
Production, factory and assembly supervisors816030.01%
Large goods vehicle drivers8211250.08%
Bus and coach drivers821290.03%
Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs8213190.06%
Delivery drivers and couriers821440.01%
Driving instructors821530.01%
Road transport drivers n.e.c.821980.02%
Crane drivers822130.01%
Fork-lift truck drivers822220.01%
Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.822960.02%
Train and tram drivers823130.01%
Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c.823910.0%
Farm workers911160.02%
Forestry and related workers911210.0%
Groundworkers912120.01%
Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.912960.02%
Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers913210.0%
Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c.9139170.05%
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers921150.02%
Window cleaners922140.01%
Cleaners and domestics922310.0%
Refuse and salvage occupations922510.0%
Vehicle valeters and cleaners922610.0%
Security guards and related occupations923110.0%
Warehouse operatives9252110.03%
Delivery operatives925310.0%
Hospital porters926210.0%
Waiters and waitresses926420.01%
Bar staff926510.0%
Total32849100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-93581.01%
inapplicable-82834679.91%
proxy-71340.38%
refusal-2990.28%
don't know-11820.51%
Chief executives and senior officials1111170.05%
Production managers and directors in manufacturing1121810.23%
Production managers and directors in construction1122330.09%
Production managers and directors in mining and energy1123140.04%
Financial managers and directors1131680.19%
Marketing, sales and advertising directors1132160.05%
Public relations and communications directors113310.0%
Purchasing managers and directors113490.03%
Human resource managers and directors1136130.04%
Information technology directors1137130.04%
Functional managers and directors n.e.c.1139520.15%
Directors in logistics, warehousing and transport114020.01%
Managers and directors in retail and wholesale1150520.15%
Officers in armed forces1161210.06%
Senior police officers116230.01%
Senior officers in fire, ambulance, prison and related services116380.02%
Health services and public health managers and directors117150.01%
Social services managers and directors117210.0%
Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture1211100.03%
Managers and proprietors in forestry, fishing and related services121220.01%
Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors122180.02%
Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors1222170.05%
Publicans and managers of licensed premises1223310.09%
Leisure and sports managers1224110.03%
Travel agency managers and proprietors122540.01%
Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors123230.01%
Managers in transport and distribution1241320.09%
Managers in storage and warehousing1242190.05%
Managers in logistics124370.02%
Property, housing and estate managers1251180.05%
Garage managers and proprietors1252140.04%
Hairdressing and beauty salon managers and proprietors125320.01%
Waste disposal and environmental services managers125450.01%
Managers and directors in the creative industries125560.02%
Betting shop and gambling establishment managers125620.01%
Hire services managers and proprietors125710.0%
Directors in consultancy services125810.0%
Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.12591680.47%
Chemical scientists211190.03%
Biological scientists211280.02%
Physical scientists211470.02%
Social and humanities scientists211520.01%
Natural and social science professionals n.e.c.211950.01%
Civil engineers2121470.13%
Mechanical engineers2122400.11%
Electrical engineers2123320.09%
Electronics engineers212450.01%
Production and process engineers2125160.05%
Aerospace engineers212670.02%
Engineering project managers and project engineers212740.01%
Engineering professionals n.e.c.21291130.32%
IT project managers213140.01%
IT managers2132350.1%
IT business analysts, architects and systems designers2133150.04%
Programmers and software development professionals2134230.06%
Cyber security professionals213520.01%
IT network professionals213790.03%
Information technology professionals n.e.c.213990.03%
Web design professionals214110.0%
Graphic and multimedia designers214270.02%
Environment professionals215220.01%
Research and development (R&D) managers216190.03%
Other researchers, unspecified discipline216240.01%
Generalist medical practitioners2211450.13%
Specialist medical practitioners2212160.05%
Physiotherapists222110.0%
Speech and language therapists222310.0%
Psychotherapists and cognitive behaviour therapists222410.0%
Other psychologists222620.01%
Specialist nurses223310.0%
Nurse practitioners223410.0%
Mental health nurses223560.02%
Other nursing professionals2237150.04%
Veterinarians224030.01%
Pharmacists2251120.03%
Optometrists225210.0%
Dental practitioners2253160.05%
Medical radiographers225420.01%
Paramedics225560.02%
Podiatrists225610.0%
Other health professionals n.e.c.225970.02%
Higher education teaching professionals2311510.14%
Further education teaching professionals2312140.04%
Secondary education teaching professionals2313350.1%
Primary education teaching professionals2314480.14%
Special needs education teaching professionals231610.0%
Teachers of English as a foreign language231720.01%
Teaching professionals n.e.c.2319800.23%
Head teachers and principals2321280.08%
Education managers232250.01%
Education advisers and school inspectors232310.0%
Early education and childcare services managers232410.0%
Other educational professionals n.e.c232950.01%
Barristers and judges241140.01%
Solicitors and lawyers2412150.04%
Legal professionals n.e.c.241930.01%
Chartered and certified accountants2421950.27%
Finance and investment analysts and advisers2422220.06%
Taxation experts242350.01%
Management consultants and business analysts2431150.04%
Marketing and commercial managers243260.02%
Actuaries, economists and statisticians243340.01%
Business and related research professionals243440.01%
Professional/Chartered company secretaries243510.0%
Business, research and administrative professionals n.e.c.243930.01%
Business and financial project management professionals2440350.1%
Architects2451200.06%
Chartered architectural technologists, planning officers and consultants245240.01%
Quantity surveyors2453140.04%
Chartered surveyors2454140.04%
Construction project managers and related professionals245590.03%
Social workers2461120.03%
Probation officers246230.01%
Clergy2463260.07%
Welfare professionals n.e.c.246910.0%
Librarians247140.01%
Quality control and planning engineers248140.01%
Quality assurance and regulatory professionals248260.02%
Environmental health professionals248320.01%
Newspaper and periodical editors249110.0%
Newspaper and periodical journalists and reporters2492170.05%
Public relations professionals249330.01%
Advertising accounts managers and creative directors249420.01%
Laboratory technicians311160.02%
Electrical and electronics technicians311220.01%
Engineering technicians311330.01%
Building and civil engineering technicians311410.0%
Planning, process and production technicians311610.0%
Science, engineering and production technicians n.e.c.3119100.03%
CAD, drawing and architectural technicians3120270.08%
IT operations technicians3131180.05%
IT user support technicians313270.02%
Database administrators and web content technicians313310.0%
Medical and dental technicians3213110.03%
Health associate professionals n.e.c.321910.0%
Youth and community workers322160.02%
Child and early years officers322220.01%
Housing officers322330.01%
Welfare and housing associate professionals n.e.c.322920.01%
Non-commissioned officers and other ranks3311670.19%
Police officers (sergeant and below)3312840.24%
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)3313200.06%
Prison service officers (below principal officer)3314150.04%
Protective service associate professionals n.e.c.3319110.03%
Artists341120.01%
Authors, writers and translators341270.02%
Actors, entertainers and presenters341320.01%
Musicians341550.01%
Arts officers, producers and directors341670.02%
Photographers, audio-visual and broadcasting equipment operators3417120.03%
Interior designers342110.0%
Clothing, fashion and accessories designers342220.01%
Design occupations n.e.c.342960.02%
Sports players343120.01%
Sports coaches, instructors and officials343250.01%
Fitness and wellbeing instructors343310.0%
Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers3511130.04%
Ship and hovercraft officers3512110.03%
Legal associate professionals352020.01%
Brokers3531190.05%
Insurance underwriters3532100.03%
Financial and accounting technicians353310.0%
Financial accounts managers353460.02%
Estimators, valuers and assessors354160.02%
Importers and exporters354240.01%
Project support officers354310.0%
Data analysts354450.01%
Business associate professionals n.e.c.354980.02%
Buyers and procurement officers3551110.03%
Business sales executives3552370.1%
Marketing associate professionals355450.01%
Estate agents and auctioneers355580.02%
Sales accounts and business development managers3556450.13%
Public services associate professionals356050.01%
Human resources and industrial relations officers357170.02%
Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists357220.01%
Information technology trainers357310.0%
Other vocational and industrial trainers3574100.03%
Inspectors of standards and regulations3581130.04%
Health and safety managers and officers3582140.04%
National government administrative occupations4111970.27%
Local government administrative occupations4112160.05%
Officers of non-governmental organisations411330.01%
Credit controllers412130.01%
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks4122320.09%
Bank and post office clerks4123230.06%
Finance officers412420.01%
Financial administrative occupations n.e.c.412990.03%
Records clerks and assistants413140.01%
Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants413250.01%
Stock control clerks and assistants4133130.04%
Transport and distribution clerks and assistants4134110.03%
Human resources administrative occupations413610.0%
Office managers4141180.05%
Office supervisors414210.0%
Customer service managers414340.01%
Sales administrators415110.0%
Data entry administrators415220.01%
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.4159400.11%
School secretaries421310.0%
Company secretaries and administrators421470.02%
Personal assistants and other secretaries421570.02%
Typists and related keyboard occupations421720.01%
Farmers51111730.49%
Horticultural trades511290.03%
Gardeners and landscape gardeners5113380.11%
Groundsmen and greenkeepers5114130.04%
Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c.5119130.04%
Sheet metal workers5211160.05%
Metal plate workers, smiths, moulders and related occupations5212220.06%
Welding trades5213420.12%
Pipe fitters521430.01%
Metal machining setters and setter-operators5221240.07%
Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out5222250.07%
Metal working production and maintenance fitters5223960.27%
Precision instrument makers and repairers5224140.04%
Air-conditioning and refrigeration installers and repairers522570.02%
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians52311020.29%
Vehicle body builders and repairers5232160.05%
Vehicle paint technicians523350.01%
Aircraft maintenance and related trades5234140.04%
Boat and ship builders and repairers5235180.05%
Rail and rolling stock builders and repairers523640.01%
Electricians and electrical fitters52411120.32%
Telecoms and related network installers and repairers5242350.1%
TV, video and audio servicers and repairers524360.02%
Computer system and equipment installers and servicers524450.01%
Security system installers and repairers524520.01%
Electrical service and maintenance mechanics and repairers524680.02%
Electrical and electronic trades n.e.c.524960.02%
Skilled metal, electrical and electronic trades supervisors5250170.05%
Steel erectors531170.02%
Stonemasons and related trades5312110.03%
Bricklayers5313430.12%
Roofers, roof tilers and slaters5314170.05%
Plumbers & heating and ventilating installers and repairers5315750.21%
Carpenters and joiners53161300.37%
Glaziers, window fabricators and fitters5317140.04%
Construction and building trades n.e.c.53191350.38%
Plasterers5321140.04%
Floorers and wall tilers5322120.03%
Painters and decorators5323860.24%
Construction and building trades supervisors5330150.04%
Upholsterers541140.01%
Footwear and leather working trades5412140.04%
Tailors and dressmakers5413110.03%
Textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c.541960.02%
Pre-press technicians542150.01%
Printers5422400.11%
Print finishing and binding workers542350.01%
Butchers5431290.08%
Bakers and flour confectioners5432190.05%
Fishmongers and poultry dressers543320.01%
Chefs5434290.08%
Cooks543540.01%
Catering and bar managers543650.01%
Glass and ceramics makers, decorators and finishers544190.03%
Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers5442140.04%
Florists544310.0%
Other skilled trades n.e.c.5449220.06%
Teaching assistants611210.0%
Educational support assistants611310.0%
Pest control officers612120.01%
Animal care services occupations n.e.c.612930.01%
Nursing auxiliaries and assistants613110.0%
Ambulance staff (excluding paramedics)613280.02%
Houseparents and residential wardens613420.01%
Care workers and home carers6135100.03%
Undertakers, mortuary and crematorium assistants613840.01%
Sports and leisure assistants621150.01%
Travel agents621240.01%
Rail travel assistants621490.03%
Leisure and travel service occupations n.e.c.6219110.03%
Hairdressers and barbers6221110.03%
Beauticians and related occupations622210.0%
Housekeepers and related occupations623110.0%
Caretakers6232230.06%
Cleaning and housekeeping managers and supervisors624020.01%
Bed and breakfast and guest house owners and proprietors625010.0%
Police community support officers631110.0%
Parking and civil enforcement occupations631220.01%
Sales and retail assistants7111310.09%
Retail cashiers and check-out operators711230.01%
Pharmacy and optical dispensing assistants711410.0%
Vehicle and parts salespersons and advisers7115100.03%
Collector salespersons and credit agents712180.02%
Debt, rent and other cash collectors712270.02%
Roundspersons and van salespersons7123240.07%
Market and street traders and assistants7124120.03%
Visual merchandisers and related occupations712510.0%
Sales related occupations n.e.c.7129560.16%
Shopkeepers and owners - retail and wholesale71311030.29%
Sales supervisors - retail and wholesale713270.02%
Call and contact centre occupations721110.0%
Telephonists721210.0%
Communication operators721320.01%
Customer service occupations n.e.c.721910.0%
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives8111180.05%
Textile process operatives8112110.03%
Chemical and related process operatives8113190.05%
Plastics process operatives811460.02%
Metal making and treating process operatives8115110.03%
Process operatives n.e.c.8119240.07%
Metal working machine operatives8120620.17%
Paper and wood machine operatives8131170.05%
Mining and quarry workers and related operatives81321000.28%
Energy plant operatives8133100.03%
Water and sewerage plant operatives8134110.03%
Printing machine assistants813520.01%
Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.8139120.03%
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)814120.01%
Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods)8142130.04%
Routine inspectors and testers8143200.06%
Weighers, graders and sorters814410.0%
Tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitters814520.01%
Sewing machinists814630.01%
Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.8149110.03%
Scaffolders, stagers and riggers8151120.03%
Road construction operatives8152170.05%
Rail construction and maintenance operatives815350.01%
Construction operatives n.e.c.8159270.08%
Production, factory and assembly supervisors8160270.08%
Large goods vehicle drivers82111570.44%
Bus and coach drivers8212490.14%
Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs8213590.17%
Delivery drivers and couriers8214380.11%
Driving instructors8215130.04%
Road transport drivers n.e.c.8219360.1%
Crane drivers822190.03%
Fork-lift truck drivers8222210.06%
Mobile machine drivers and operatives n.e.c.8229190.05%
Train and tram drivers8231240.07%
Marine and waterways transport operatives8232180.05%
Air transport operatives823310.0%
Rail transport operatives8234210.06%
Other drivers and transport operatives n.e.c.823970.02%
Farm workers9111390.11%
Forestry and related workers9112100.03%
Fishing and other elementary agriculture occupations n.e.c.911910.0%
Groundworkers912170.02%
Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.9129620.17%
Industrial cleaning process occupations913130.01%
Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers913260.02%
Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c.91391650.47%
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers9211590.17%
Elementary administration occupations n.e.c.921970.02%
Window cleaners9221100.03%
Street cleaners922210.0%
Cleaners and domestics9223210.06%
Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers922470.02%
Refuse and salvage occupations9225120.03%
Elementary cleaning occupations n.e.c.922910.0%
Security guards and related occupations9231640.18%
Elementary storage supervisors9251100.03%
Warehouse operatives9252620.17%
Delivery operatives925380.02%
Elementary storage occupations n.e.c.9259200.06%
Bar and catering supervisors926110.0%
Hospital porters926240.01%
Kitchen and catering assistants926350.01%
Waiters and waitresses926420.01%
Bar staff926530.01%
Leisure and theme park attendants926730.01%
Other elementary services occupations n.e.c.926970.02%
Total35471100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9390.14%
inapplicable-82748798.17%
proxy-71040.37%
refusal-270.03%
don't know-1160.06%
Production managers and directors in manufacturing112140.01%
Production managers and directors in construction112210.0%
Financial managers and directors113140.01%
Marketing, sales and advertising directors113210.0%
Purchasing managers and directors113410.0%
Information technology directors113710.0%
Functional managers and directors n.e.c.113940.01%
Directors in logistics, warehousing and transport114020.01%
Managers and directors in retail and wholesale115020.01%
Officers in armed forces116110.0%
Health services and public health managers and directors117110.0%
Managers and proprietors in agriculture and horticulture121110.0%
Hotel and accommodation managers and proprietors122110.0%
Restaurant and catering establishment managers and proprietors122230.01%
Leisure and sports managers122410.0%
Residential, day and domiciliary care managers and proprietors123210.0%
Managers in transport and distribution124110.0%
Managers in logistics124310.0%
Betting shop and gambling establishment managers125610.0%
Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.125990.03%
Civil engineers212110.0%
Mechanical engineers212210.0%
Electrical engineers212310.0%
Production and process engineers212520.01%
Engineering professionals n.e.c.212940.01%
IT project managers213120.01%
IT managers213230.01%
Programmers and software development professionals213420.01%
IT network professionals213720.01%
Graphic and multimedia designers214210.0%
Environment professionals215210.0%
Generalist medical practitioners221170.03%
Other nursing professionals223710.0%
Veterinarians224010.0%
Pharmacists225110.0%
Higher education teaching professionals231120.01%
Further education teaching professionals231210.0%
Secondary education teaching professionals231310.0%
Primary education teaching professionals231460.02%
Teaching professionals n.e.c.231940.01%
Head teachers and principals232110.0%
Solicitors and lawyers241220.01%
Chartered and certified accountants242110.0%
Finance and investment analysts and advisers242220.01%
Management consultants and business analysts243120.01%
Marketing and commercial managers243220.01%
Business and financial project management professionals244010.0%
Quantity surveyors245320.01%
Chartered surveyors245430.01%
Construction project managers and related professionals245510.0%
Social workers246110.0%
Clergy246310.0%
Librarians247110.0%
Environmental health professionals248310.0%
Building and civil engineering technicians311410.0%
CAD, drawing and architectural technicians312010.0%
IT operations technicians313120.01%
IT user support technicians313220.01%
Child and early years officers322210.0%
Non-commissioned officers and other ranks331120.01%
Police officers (sergeant and below)331280.03%
Fire service officers (watch manager and below)331310.0%
Prison service officers (below principal officer)331420.01%
Authors, writers and translators341210.0%
Aircraft pilots and air traffic controllers351110.0%
Legal associate professionals352010.0%
Brokers353110.0%
Financial accounts managers353430.01%
Business sales executives355230.01%
Marketing associate professionals355410.0%
Sales accounts and business development managers355610.0%
Human resources and industrial relations officers357110.0%
Other vocational and industrial trainers357410.0%
Health and safety managers and officers358220.01%
National government administrative occupations411170.03%
Local government administrative occupations411210.0%
Officers of non-governmental organisations411310.0%
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks412210.0%
Bank and post office clerks412320.01%
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.415930.01%
Farmers511170.03%
Gardeners and landscape gardeners511320.01%
Groundsmen and greenkeepers511410.0%
Agricultural and fishing trades n.e.c.511910.0%
Welding trades521330.01%
Metal machining setters and setter-operators522110.0%
Tool makers, tool fitters and markers-out522220.01%
Metal working production and maintenance fitters522330.01%
Vehicle technicians, mechanics and electricians523130.01%
Aircraft maintenance and related trades523430.01%
Boat and ship builders and repairers523520.01%
Electricians and electrical fitters5241100.04%
Steel erectors531110.0%
Stonemasons and related trades531210.0%
Roofers, roof tilers and slaters531420.01%
Plumbers & heating and ventilating installers and repairers531540.01%
Carpenters and joiners531680.03%
Construction and building trades n.e.c.5319110.04%
Plasterers532120.01%
Floorers and wall tilers532210.0%
Painters and decorators532330.01%
Footwear and leather working trades541210.0%
Textiles, garments and related trades n.e.c.541910.0%
Printers542220.01%
Butchers543120.01%
Bakers and flour confectioners543210.0%
Chefs543470.03%
Furniture makers and other craft woodworkers544210.0%
Teaching assistants611210.0%
Educational support assistants611310.0%
Animal care services occupations n.e.c.612910.0%
Care workers and home carers613520.01%
Caretakers623210.0%
Sales and retail assistants711110.0%
Retail cashiers and check-out operators711220.01%
Roundspersons and van salespersons712310.0%
Sales related occupations n.e.c.712940.01%
Shopkeepers and owners - retail and wholesale713160.02%
Sales supervisors - retail and wholesale713210.0%
Customer service occupations n.e.c.721910.0%
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives811110.0%
Textile process operatives811220.01%
Chemical and related process operatives811310.0%
Process operatives n.e.c.811930.01%
Metal working machine operatives812010.0%
Paper and wood machine operatives813110.0%
Mining and quarry workers and related operatives813240.01%
Water and sewerage plant operatives813410.0%
Plant and machine operatives n.e.c.813920.01%
Routine inspectors and testers814310.0%
Assemblers and routine operatives n.e.c.814930.01%
Scaffolders, stagers and riggers815130.01%
Road construction operatives815210.0%
Rail construction and maintenance operatives815320.01%
Large goods vehicle drivers8211100.04%
Bus and coach drivers821220.01%
Taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs821390.03%
Delivery drivers and couriers821420.01%
Driving instructors821510.0%
Road transport drivers n.e.c.821940.01%
Fork-lift truck drivers822250.02%
Farm workers911110.0%
Elementary construction occupations n.e.c.912920.01%
Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers913210.0%
Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c.913960.02%
Postal workers, mail sorters and messengers921120.01%
Cleaners and domestics922330.01%
Launderers, dry cleaners and pressers922410.0%
Security guards and related occupations923110.0%
Shelf fillers924110.0%
Warehouse operatives925220.01%
Kitchen and catering assistants926310.0%
Total27998100.0%

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