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LS variable metadata
| SOCC7 |
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| Table | ME71 1971 Census - LS members |
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| Short description | Social class - Census code. 1971. |
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| Source | 1971 Census. Questions B16, B17 and B18. |
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| Code notes | |
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Variable coding
| Value | Label |
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| 0 | I - Professional |
| 1 | II - Intermediate |
| 2 | III(N) - Skilled non-manual |
| 3 | III(M) - Skilled manual |
| 4 | IV - Partly skilled |
| 5 | V - Unskilled |
| 6 | Armed forces and inadequately described |
| space | Not applicable |
| -1 | Student or Child |
| -2 | Other inactive |
| -3 | Retired or permanently sick |
| -9 | Missing |
References
| Refnum | Reference |
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| 643 | See LS Technical Volume (Hattersley and Creeser, 1995) pp. 263-265, pp. 62-65. |
Additional information
| Value | Label |
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| id | 3549 |
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| m204name | PAABME71 |
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| fullname | (ME71)SOCC7 |
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| description | |
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| codedas | MAIN |
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| source | 1971 Census. Questions B16, B17 and B18. |
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| derived | Y |
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| codelist | Y |
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| formerly | SOCC |
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| restricted | N |
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| format | Numeric |
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| length | 2 |
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| occurs | 1 |
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| nmsasname | S22125 |
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| sasname | S21225 |
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| keyword | Socio-economic |
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| classification | |
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| comvarind | |
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| comvartime | |
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| field0 | ME71 |
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