DDS Entity Definition: V_SEG

Name:
Socio-Economic Groups
Identifier:
V_SEG
Type:
Variable (V)
Text:
This social classification was introduced in the reports of the 1961 census, and is more detailed than the five-way system of Social Classes.

Variable "V_SEG" is contained within:


Themes:

Entity IDEntity Name
T_SOC Social Structure

nCubes:

Entity IDEntity Name
N_SEG_M Socio-Economic Group (males only)



Variable "V_SEG" contains:


Variables :

Entity IDEntity Name
V_SEG1971 Socio-Economic Groups, with sub-groups

Categories :

Entity IDEntity Name
C_SEG_1 SEG 1: Employers & managers - large establishments
C_SEG_2 SEG 2: Employers & managers - small establishments
C_SEG_3 SEG 3: Professional workers - self-employed
C_SEG_4 SEG 4: Professional workers - employees
C_SEG_5 SEG 5: Intermediate non-manual workers
C_SEG_6 SEG 6: Junior non-manual workers
C_SEG_7 SEG 7: Personal service workers
C_SEG_8 SEG 8: Foremen & supervisors - manual
C_SEG_9 SEG 9: Skilled manual workers
C_SEG_10 SEG 10: Semi-skilled manual workers
C_SEG_11 SEG 11: Unskilled manual workers
C_SEG_12 SEG 12: Own account workers (other than professional)
C_SEG_13 SEG 13: Farmers - employers & managers
C_SEG_14 SEG 14: Farmers - own account
C_SEG_15 SEG 15: Agricultural workers
C_SEG_16 SEG 16: Members of armed forces
C_SEG_17 SEG 17: Indefinite