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NS-SEC
classificationfullnameNational Statistics Socio-economic Classification
ix7210
classificationshortnameNS-SEC
classificationmnemonicNS-SEC
keywordsSocio-economic
descriptiongeneralThe National Statistics Socio-economic classification (NS-SEC) was devised in order to create a single social classification to replace social class and socio-economic group, which are both based on a person
descriptionls
startdateCensus 2001
refsRose, David and Pevalin, David J, (eds.) 2003) A Researcher
link1http://idd4/methods_quality/ns_sec/downloads/NS_SEC_USER_VER1_V1.pdf
link2http://www.statistics.gov.uk/methods_quality/ns_sec/continuity.asp
link3
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