This dataset provides 2001 Census estimates that classify usual residents aged 16 to 74 in households in England and Wales by NS-SeC by tenure. The estimates are as at census day, 29 April 2001.
NS-SeC stands for National Statistics Socio-economic Classification
In the NS-SeC classification, all full-time students are recorded in the 'full-time students' category regardless of whether they are economically active or not.
For long-term unemployed year last worked is 1999 or earlier.
'Not classifiable for other reasons' includes people whose occupation has not been coded and those who cannot be allocated to an NS-SeC category.
The terms used to describe tenure are defined as:
Owned: either owned outright, owned with a mortgage or loan, or paying part rent and part mortgage (shared ownership).
Other social rented includes rented from Registered Social Landlord, Housing association, Housing Co-operative and Charitable Trust.
Private rented: renting from a private landlord or letting agency, employer of a household member, or relative or friend of a household member or other person.
'Living rent free' could include households that are living in accommodation other than private rented.
Statistical Disclosure Control
Figures have been randomly adjusted to avoid the release of confidential data
'Not classifiable for other reasons' includes people whose occupation has not been coded and those who cannot be allocated to an NS-SeC category.
For long-term unemployed year last worked is 1999 or earlier.
In the NS-SeC classification, all full-time students are recorded in the 'full-time students' category regardless of whether they are economically active or not.
NS-SeC stands for National Statistics Socio-economic Classification.
1. Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations
1.1 Large employers and higher managerial and administrative occupations
L1 Employers in large establishments
L2 Higher managerial and administrative occupations
1.2 Higher professional occupations
L3.1 Traditional employees
L3.2 New employees
L3.3 Traditional self-employed
L3.4 New self-employed
2. Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations
L4.1 Traditional employees
L4.2 New employees
L4.3 Traditional self-employed
L4.4 New self-employed
L5 Lower managerial and administrative occupations
L6 Higher supervisory occupations
3. Intermediate occupations
L7.1 Intermediate clerical and administrative occupations
L7.2 Intermediate sales and service occupations
L7.3 Intermediate technical and auxiliary occupations
L7.4 Intermediate engineering occupations
4. Small employers and own account workers
L8.1 Employers in small establishments in industry, commerce, services etc.
L8.2 Employers in small establishments in agriculture
L9.1 Own account workers (non-professional)
L9.2 Own account workers (agriculture)
5. Lower supervisory and technical occupations
L10 Lower supervisory occupations
L11.1 Lower technical craft occupations
L11.2 Lower technical process operative occupations
6. Semi-routine occupations
L12.1 Semi-routine sales occupations
L12.2 Semi-routine service occupations
L12.3 Semi-routine technical occupations
L12.4 Semi-routine operative occupations
L12.5 Semi-routine agricultural occupations
L12.6 Semi-routine clerical occupations
L12.7 Semi-routine childcare occupations
7. Routine occupations
L13.1 Routine sales and service occupations
L13.2 Routine production occupations
L13.3 Routine technical occupations
L13.4 Routine operative occupations
L13.5 Routine agricultural occupations
8. Never worked and long-term unemployed
L14.1 Never worked
L14.2 Long-term unemployed
Not classified
L15 Full-time students
L17 Not classifiable for other reasons
Tenure (11 categories)
'Living rent free' could include households living in accommodation other than private rented.
Other social rented includes rented from Registered Social Landlord, Housing association, Housing Co-operative and Charitable Trust.
The terms used to describe tenure are defined as:
Owned: either owned outright, owned with a mortgage or loan, or paying part rent and part mortgage (shared ownership).
Other social rented includes rented from Registered Social Landlord, Housing association, Housing Co-operative and Charitable Trust.
Private rented: renting from a private landlord or letting agency, employer of a household member, or relative or friend of a household member or other person.