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Mainstage Variable

ypsoc00_cc

young person: job like: SOC 2000, condensed

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Derived variable note:

Standard Occupational Classification 2000 (SOC2000) of job young person would like to do when left school/after full-time education. Condensed 3-digit version. 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 and the code for earlier versions of the classification was computed from a look-up file.

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-948629.94%
Corporate managers and senior officials11120.12%
Functional managers11390.55%
Financial institution and office managers11520.12%
Managers in distribution, storage and retailing11610.06%
Protective service officers11710.06%
Managers and proprietors in hospitality and leisure services12220.12%
Managers and proprietors in other service industries123140.86%
Science professionals211372.28%
Engineering professionals212191.17%
Information and communication technology professionals213412.53%
Health professionals2211207.39%
Teaching professionals231754.62%
Research professionals232301.85%
Legal professionals241452.77%
Business and statistical professionals242120.74%
Architects, town planners, surveyors243392.4%
Public service professionals24440.25%
Science and engineering technicians31120.12%
It service delivery occupations31320.12%
Health associate professionals321422.59%
Therapists322211.29%
Social welfare associate professionals32330.18%
Protective service occupations331583.57%
Artistic and literary occupations3411277.83%
Design associate professionals342493.02%
Media associate professionals34390.55%
Sports and fitness occupations3441116.84%
Transport associate professionals351140.86%
Business and finance associate professionals35350.31%
Sales and related associate professionals35470.43%
Conservation associate professionals35510.06%
Public service and other associate professionals35620.12%
Administrative occupations: finance41220.12%
Administrative occupations: records41320.12%
Administrative occupations: general41510.06%
Agricultural trades51150.31%
Metal machining, fitting and instrument making trades52210.06%
Vehicle trades52380.49%
Electrical trades524150.92%
Construction trades531181.11%
Building trades53230.18%
Textiles and garments trades54110.06%
Food preparation trades543231.42%
Skilled trades nec54930.18%
Healthcare and related personal services61140.25%
Childcare and related personal services61290.55%
Animal care services613301.85%
Leisure and travel service occupations621160.99%
Hairdressers and related occupations622321.97%
Sales assistants and retail cashiers711140.86%
Sales related occupations71220.12%
Plant and machine operatives812191.17%
Transport drivers and operatives82140.25%
Elementary agricultural occupations91120.12%
Elementary personal services occupations922140.86%
Elementary cleaning occupations92320.12%
Elementary security occupations92410.06%
Total1623100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
351.14486111.0924.0164.011137

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-945927.6%
Corporate managers and senior officials11170.42%
Functional managers11330.18%
Financial institution and office managers11510.06%
Managers in distribution, storage and retailing11620.12%
Protective service officers11710.06%
Managers and proprietors in hospitality and leisure services122120.72%
Managers and proprietors in other service industries123171.02%
Science professionals211442.65%
Engineering professionals212472.83%
Information and communication technology professionals213603.61%
Health professionals2211509.02%
Teaching professionals231764.57%
Research professionals232301.8%
Legal professionals241472.83%
Business and statistical professionals242140.84%
Architects, town planners, surveyors243281.68%
Public service professionals24470.42%
Librarians and related professionals24510.06%
Science and engineering technicians31110.06%
Draughtspersons and building inspectors31210.06%
It service delivery occupations31320.12%
Health associate professionals321251.5%
Therapists322221.32%
Protective service occupations331694.15%
Artistic and literary occupations3411327.94%
Design associate professionals342462.77%
Media associate professionals343251.5%
Sports and fitness occupations344925.53%
Transport associate professionals351201.2%
Business and finance associate professionals353140.84%
Sales and related associate professionals35440.24%
Conservation associate professionals35520.12%
Public service and other associate professionals35610.06%
Administrative occupations: government and related organisations41110.06%
Administrative occupations: finance41260.36%
Administrative occupations: records41350.3%
Administrative occupations: communications41410.06%
Administrative occupations: general41520.12%
Agricultural trades51160.36%
Metal forming, welding and related trades52110.06%
Metal machining, fitting and instrument making trades52220.12%
Vehicle trades523100.6%
Electrical trades52460.36%
Construction trades531160.96%
Building trades53210.06%
Food preparation trades543261.56%
Healthcare and related personal services61140.24%
Childcare and related personal services612120.72%
Animal care services613321.92%
Leisure and travel service occupations62150.3%
Hairdressers and related occupations622311.86%
Sales assistants and retail cashiers71180.48%
Sales related occupations71210.06%
Process operatives81130.18%
Plant and machine operatives81270.42%
Assemblers and routine operatives81310.06%
Construction operatives81410.06%
Transport drivers and operatives82140.24%
Elementary administration occupations92120.12%
Elementary personal services occupations92260.36%
Elementary security occupations92410.06%
Total1663100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
327.88459111.0924.0145.951204

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-935814.29%
inapplicable-81355.39%
don't know-138515.36%
Corporate managers and senior officials11140.16%
Functional managers11350.2%
Financial institution and office managers11510.04%
Managers in distribution, storage and retailing11620.08%
Protective service officers11750.2%
Managers and proprietors in hospitality and leisure services122100.4%
Managers and proprietors in other service industries123170.68%
Science professionals211552.19%
Engineering professionals212251.0%
Information and communication technology professionals213361.44%
Health professionals2212459.78%
Teaching professionals231682.71%
Research professionals232461.84%
Legal professionals241712.83%
Business and statistical professionals242240.96%
Architects, town planners, surveyors243522.08%
Public service professionals244130.52%
Science and engineering technicians31120.08%
Draughtspersons and building inspectors31210.04%
Health associate professionals321532.11%
Therapists322261.04%
Protective service occupations331893.55%
Artistic and literary occupations3411837.3%
Design associate professionals342491.96%
Media associate professionals343481.92%
Sports and fitness occupations3441425.67%
Transport associate professionals351261.04%
Business and finance associate professionals35380.32%
Sales and related associate professionals35430.12%
Conservation associate professionals35510.04%
Public service and other associate professionals35620.08%
Administrative occupations: finance41220.08%
Administrative occupations: records41330.12%
Administrative occupations: general41510.04%
Secretarial and related occupations42120.08%
Agricultural trades51180.32%
Metal machining, fitting and instrument making trades522160.64%
Vehicle trades52380.32%
Electrical trades524180.72%
Construction trades531271.08%
Building trades53220.08%
Textiles and garments trades54110.04%
Food preparation trades543311.24%
Healthcare and related personal services61160.24%
Childcare and related personal services612261.04%
Animal care services613502.0%
Leisure and travel service occupations62170.28%
Hairdressers and related occupations622542.15%
Sales assistants and retail cashiers711271.08%
Sales related occupations71210.04%
Process operatives81120.08%
Plant and machine operatives81240.16%
Transport drivers and operatives82150.2%
Elementary agricultural occupations91110.04%
Elementary construction occupations91210.04%
Elementary process plant occupations91310.04%
Elementary administration occupations92130.12%
Elementary personal services occupations92280.32%
Elementary cleaning occupations92310.04%
Total2506100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
341.77878111.0923.0150.451628

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-961616.97%
Corporate managers and senior officials111130.36%
Functional managers113160.44%
Financial institution and office managers11530.08%
Managers in distribution, storage and retailing11610.03%
Protective service officers11740.11%
Managers and proprietors in hospitality and leisure services12280.22%
Managers and proprietors in other service industries123270.74%
Science professionals2111012.78%
Engineering professionals212250.69%
Information and communication technology professionals213932.56%
Health professionals22138910.72%
Teaching professionals2312436.69%
Research professionals232661.82%
Legal professionals2411263.47%
Business and statistical professionals242431.18%
Architects, town planners, surveyors243651.79%
Public service professionals244190.52%
Librarians and related professionals24510.03%
Science and engineering technicians311140.39%
Draughtspersons and building inspectors31220.06%
It service delivery occupations313120.33%
Health associate professionals321822.26%
Therapists322411.13%
Social welfare associate professionals32370.19%
Protective service occupations3311534.21%
Artistic and literary occupations3412938.07%
Design associate professionals3421022.81%
Media associate professionals343802.2%
Sports and fitness occupations3443238.9%
Transport associate professionals351350.96%
Business and finance associate professionals353190.52%
Sales and related associate professionals354120.33%
Conservation associate professionals35510.03%
Public service and other associate professionals35660.17%
Administrative occupations: government and related organisations41130.08%
Administrative occupations: finance41240.11%
Administrative occupations: records41310.03%
Administrative occupations: general41540.11%
Agricultural trades511250.69%
Metal forming, welding and related trades52130.08%
Metal machining, fitting and instrument making trades522411.13%
Vehicle trades523280.77%
Electrical trades524230.63%
Construction trades531320.88%
Building trades53250.14%
Printing trades54210.03%
Food preparation trades543501.38%
Skilled trades nec54920.06%
Healthcare and related personal services611150.41%
Childcare and related personal services612431.18%
Animal care services613681.87%
Leisure and travel service occupations621140.39%
Hairdressers and related occupations6221042.87%
Sales assistants and retail cashiers711371.02%
Sales related occupations71240.11%
Process operatives81140.11%
Plant and machine operatives812541.49%
Assemblers and routine operatives81320.06%
Construction operatives81420.06%
Transport drivers and operatives82170.19%
Mobile machine drivers and operatives82220.06%
Elementary construction occupations91210.03%
Elementary administration occupations92110.03%
Elementary personal services occupations92280.22%
Elementary cleaning occupations92310.03%
Total3630100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
344.2616111.0923.0152.753014

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-994625.88%
Corporate managers and senior officials11130.08%
Production managers11220.05%
Functional managers113160.44%
Financial institution and office managers11520.05%
Managers in distribution, storage and retailing11610.03%
Protective service officers11730.08%
Managers and proprietors in hospitality and leisure services122100.27%
Managers and proprietors in other service industries123120.33%
Science professionals211912.49%
Engineering professionals212260.71%
Information and communication technology professionals213922.52%
Health professionals2213258.89%
Teaching professionals2311584.32%
Research professionals232581.59%
Legal professionals241982.68%
Business and statistical professionals242210.57%
Architects, town planners, surveyors243661.81%
Public service professionals244170.47%
Science and engineering technicians31140.11%
Draughtspersons and building inspectors31210.03%
It service delivery occupations31390.25%
Health associate professionals321802.19%
Therapists322551.5%
Social welfare associate professionals32320.05%
Protective service occupations3311895.17%
Artistic and literary occupations3412657.25%
Design associate professionals342792.16%
Media associate professionals343942.57%
Sports and fitness occupations3442767.55%
Transport associate professionals351411.12%
Business and finance associate professionals35360.16%
Sales and related associate professionals35420.05%
Conservation associate professionals35520.05%
Public service and other associate professionals35650.14%
Administrative occupations: finance412200.55%
Administrative occupations: records41320.05%
Administrative occupations: general41510.03%
Secretarial and related occupations42120.05%
Agricultural trades511300.82%
Metal forming, welding and related trades52140.11%
Metal machining, fitting and instrument making trades52290.25%
Vehicle trades523491.34%
Electrical trades524230.63%
Construction trades531381.04%
Building trades53220.05%
Textiles and garments trades54110.03%
Food preparation trades543772.11%
Skilled trades nec54950.14%
Healthcare and related personal services611110.3%
Childcare and related personal services612521.42%
Animal care services613561.53%
Leisure and travel service occupations621200.55%
Hairdressers and related occupations6221173.2%
Sales assistants and retail cashiers711240.66%
Sales related occupations71210.03%
Customer service occupations72110.03%
Process operatives81120.05%
Plant and machine operatives81240.11%
Construction operatives81420.05%
Transport drivers and operatives821170.47%
Mobile machine drivers and operatives82240.11%
Elementary agricultural occupations91120.05%
Elementary administration occupations92120.05%
Elementary personal services occupations922120.33%
Elementary cleaning occupations92350.14%
Elementary security occupations92430.08%
Total3655100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
352.47946111.0924.0150.612709

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
missing-9123327.85%
Corporate managers and senior officials11130.07%
Production managers11210.02%
Functional managers11390.2%
Financial institution and office managers11530.07%
Protective service officers11780.18%
Managers in farming, horticulture, forestry and services12120.05%
Managers and proprietors in hospitality and leisure services12280.18%
Managers and proprietors in other service industries123200.45%
Science professionals2111042.35%
Engineering professionals212240.54%
Information and communication technology professionals213310.7%
Health professionals2214279.65%
Teaching professionals2311994.5%
Research professionals232501.13%
Legal professionals2411312.96%
Business and statistical professionals242180.41%
Architects, town planners, surveyors243721.63%
Public service professionals244140.32%
Librarians and related professionals24510.02%
Science and engineering technicians31170.16%
It service delivery occupations313110.25%
Health associate professionals321681.54%
Therapists322410.93%
Social welfare associate professionals32350.11%
Protective service occupations3312746.19%
Artistic and literary occupations3413317.48%
Design associate professionals3421383.12%
Media associate professionals3431032.33%
Sports and fitness occupations3443197.21%
Transport associate professionals351541.22%
Business and finance associate professionals35380.18%
Sales and related associate professionals354140.32%
Conservation associate professionals35530.07%
Public service and other associate professionals35640.09%
Administrative occupations: government and related organisations41120.05%
Administrative occupations: finance412471.06%
Administrative occupations: records41330.07%
Administrative occupations: general41510.02%
Secretarial and related occupations42130.07%
Agricultural trades511330.75%
Metal forming, welding and related trades52130.07%
Metal machining, fitting and instrument making trades522310.7%
Vehicle trades523200.45%
Electrical trades524240.54%
Construction trades531641.45%
Building trades53230.07%
Printing trades54210.02%
Food preparation trades543671.51%
Skilled trades nec549100.23%
Healthcare and related personal services611110.25%
Childcare and related personal services612561.26%
Animal care services613731.65%
Leisure and travel service occupations621190.43%
Hairdressers and related occupations6221433.23%
Housekeeping occupations62310.02%
Personal services occupations nec62920.05%
Sales assistants and retail cashiers711280.63%
Sales related occupations71230.07%
Process operatives81110.02%
Plant and machine operatives81260.14%
Transport drivers and operatives821110.25%
Mobile machine drivers and operatives82210.02%
Elementary agricultural occupations91130.07%
Elementary construction occupations91220.05%
Elementary administration occupations92120.05%
Elementary personal services occupations92280.18%
Elementary cleaning occupations92340.09%
Elementary security occupations92430.07%
Total4427100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
351.071233111.0924.0143.013194

Value labelValueAbsolute frequencyRelative frequency
don't know-176015.51%
Corporate managers and senior officials11190.18%
Production managers11210.02%
Functional managers113160.33%
Financial institution and office managers11510.02%
Managers in distribution, storage and retailing11640.08%
Protective service officers11760.12%
Health and social services managers11820.04%
Managers in farming, horticulture, forestry and services12120.04%
Managers and proprietors in hospitality and leisure services122160.33%
Managers and proprietors in other service industries123931.9%
Science professionals211851.74%
Engineering professionals2121102.25%
Information and communication technology professionals213711.45%
Health professionals2214679.53%
Teaching professionals2313867.88%
Research professionals232741.51%
Legal professionals2411623.31%
Business and statistical professionals242571.16%
Architects, town planners, surveyors243551.12%
Public service professionals244200.41%
Librarians and related professionals24520.04%
Science and engineering technicians31140.08%
Draughtspersons and building inspectors31230.06%
It service delivery occupations313380.78%
Health associate professionals321681.39%
Therapists322440.9%
Social welfare associate professionals32360.12%
Protective service occupations3312986.08%
Artistic and literary occupations3413948.04%
Design associate professionals3421763.59%
Media associate professionals3431242.53%
Sports and fitness occupations3444168.49%
Transport associate professionals351751.53%
Business and finance associate professionals35370.14%
Sales and related associate professionals35480.16%
Conservation associate professionals35520.04%
Public service and other associate professionals35650.1%
Administrative occupations: government and related organisations41120.04%
Administrative occupations: finance41240.08%
Administrative occupations: records413100.2%
Administrative occupations: general41570.14%
Secretarial and related occupations42130.06%
Agricultural trades511230.47%
Metal forming, welding and related trades52130.06%
Metal machining, fitting and instrument making trades522641.31%
Vehicle trades523230.47%
Electrical trades524300.61%
Construction trades531891.82%
Building trades53280.16%
Textiles and garments trades54110.02%
Food preparation trades543691.41%
Skilled trades nec54940.08%
Healthcare and related personal services611170.35%
Childcare and related personal services612711.45%
Animal care services613911.86%
Leisure and travel service occupations621350.71%
Hairdressers and related occupations6221843.76%
Housekeeping occupations62340.08%
Sales assistants and retail cashiers711531.08%
Sales related occupations71260.12%
Customer service occupations72110.02%
Process operatives81110.02%
Assemblers and routine operatives81320.04%
Construction operatives81410.02%
Transport drivers and operatives821130.27%
Elementary process plant occupations91310.02%
Elementary administration occupations92110.02%
Elementary personal services occupations922110.22%
Total4899100.0%
MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
341.71760111.0922.0143.834139

MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
393.23380111.0999.0183.64842

MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
381.36407113.0999.0187.54838

MeanNumber MissingMinMaxStd DevN
335.8636211.0999.0231.92998

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