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Mainstage Variable

majlcbsoc10

Mother's last job in c.o.b.: SOC 2010

Datafiles

Index term

Derived variable note:

Standard Occupational Classification 2010 (SOC 2010) of mother'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 MAJCBE/

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
inapplicable-83496296.96%
proxy-710963.04%
Total36058100.0%

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
in IEMB only-114057789.79%
missing-9340.08%
inapplicable-842719.45%
proxy-71950.43%
Shopkeepers and proprietors - wholesale and retail125430.01%
Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.125920.0%
Therapy professionals n.e.c.222910.0%
Nurses2231170.04%
Midwives223230.01%
Further education teaching professionals231210.0%
Secondary education teaching professionals231440.01%
Primary and nursery education teaching professionals2315110.02%
Senior professionals of educational establishments231710.0%
Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c.231910.0%
Social workers244210.0%
Laboratory technicians311110.0%
Police officers (sergeant and below)331210.0%
Authors, writers and translators341210.0%
Actors, entertainers and presenters341310.0%
Importers and exporters353610.0%
National government administrative occupations411210.0%
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks412240.01%
Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants413210.0%
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.415930.01%
Office managers416110.0%
Personal assistants and other secretaries421530.01%
Receptionists421620.0%
Farmers511120.0%
Tailors and dressmakers541450.01%
Cooks543510.0%
Catering and bar managers543610.0%
Other skilled trades n.e.c.544910.0%
Care workers and home carers614510.0%
Air travel assistants621410.0%
Hairdressers and barbers622110.0%
Housekeepers and related occupations623120.0%
Sales and retail assistants7111100.02%
Retail cashiers and check-out operators711210.0%
Market and street traders and assistants712410.0%
Merchandisers and window dressers712520.0%
Textile process operatives811310.0%
Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods)813210.0%
Routine inspectors and testers813310.0%
Sewing machinists813750.01%
Farm workers911130.01%
Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers913410.0%
Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c.913910.0%
Cleaners and domestics923360.01%
Waiters and waitresses927310.0%
Leisure and theme park attendants927510.0%
Total45192100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
2.434500-11.09275.0287.0740692

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
in IEMB only-1115867594.24%
missing-995875.69%
Shopkeepers and proprietors - wholesale and retail125430.0%
Managers and proprietors in other services n.e.c.125920.0%
Therapy professionals n.e.c.222910.0%
Nurses2231170.01%
Midwives223230.0%
Further education teaching professionals231210.0%
Secondary education teaching professionals231440.0%
Primary and nursery education teaching professionals2315110.01%
Senior professionals of educational establishments231710.0%
Teaching and other educational professionals n.e.c.231910.0%
Social workers244210.0%
Laboratory technicians311110.0%
Police officers (sergeant and below)331210.0%
Authors, writers and translators341210.0%
Actors, entertainers and presenters341310.0%
Importers and exporters353610.0%
National government administrative occupations411210.0%
Book-keepers, payroll managers and wages clerks412240.0%
Pensions and insurance clerks and assistants413210.0%
Other administrative occupations n.e.c.415930.0%
Office managers416110.0%
Personal assistants and other secretaries421530.0%
Receptionists421620.0%
Farmers511120.0%
Tailors and dressmakers541450.0%
Cooks543510.0%
Catering and bar managers543610.0%
Other skilled trades n.e.c.544910.0%
Care workers and home carers614510.0%
Air travel assistants621410.0%
Hairdressers and barbers622110.0%
Housekeepers and related occupations623120.0%
Sales and retail assistants7111100.01%
Retail cashiers and check-out operators711210.0%
Market and street traders and assistants712410.0%
Merchandisers and window dressers712520.0%
Textile process operatives811310.0%
Assemblers (vehicles and metal goods)813210.0%
Routine inspectors and testers813310.0%
Sewing machinists813750.0%
Farm workers911130.0%
Packers, bottlers, canners and fillers913410.0%
Elementary process plant occupations n.e.c.913910.0%
Cleaners and domestics923360.0%
Waiters and waitresses927310.0%
Leisure and theme park attendants927510.0%
Total168377100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
-7.569587-11.09275.0145.44158790

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