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  Social Mobility, Political Preferences, Attitudes and Behaviour in Northern Ireland - 1996

Year: 1996
Module: Growing up
Variable: DORGOLD

Question: Father and Mother's 'highest'/'dominant' Goldthorpe class

Index to tables on this page:

  1. % of men and women
  2. % of people of different ages
  3. % of people of different religions.

Overall Results %
I service class, higher grade9
Ii service class, lower grade10
Iiia routine non-manual employees4
Iiib personal service workers1
Iva small proprietors with employees5
Ivb small proprietors without employees4
Ivc farmers and smallholders13
V foremen and technicians12
Vi skilled manual workers14
Viia semi- and unskilled manual workers27
Viib agriculture workers2


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
I service class, higher grade 11 8
Ii service class, lower grade 10 9
Iiia routine non-manual employees 4 4
Iiib personal service workers 1 2
Iva small proprietors with employees 6 5
Ivb small proprietors without employees 4 4
Ivc farmers and smallholders 12 13
V foremen and technicians 12 11
Vi skilled manual workers 14 13
Viia semi- and unskilled manual workers 25 29
Viib agriculture workers 3 2

Table Index


Results for people of different ages
%
 21-2425-3435-4445-5455-65
I service class, higher grade 12 11 11 8 5
Ii service class, lower grade 16 13 9 8 5
Iiia routine non-manual employees 7 4 5 3 2
Iiib personal service workers 2 2 1 1 1
Iva small proprietors with employees 5 6 6 4 4
Ivb small proprietors without employees 5 5 2 4 4
Ivc farmers and smallholders 7 7 11 18 20
V foremen and technicians 12 14 11 10 11
Vi skilled manual workers 12 14 14 12 16
Viia semi- and unskilled manual workers 23 23 29 29 29
Viib agriculture workers 1 1 2 4 4

Table Index


Results for people of different religions
 %
 All othersCatholicProtestantNo religion
I service class, higher grade 14 6 11 20
Ii service class, lower grade 13 9 10 15
Iiia routine non-manual employees 2 3 5 3
Iiib personal service workers 5 1 1 2
Iva small proprietors with employees 8 6 5 6
Ivb small proprietors without employees 2 4 4 2
Ivc farmers and smallholders 9 14 12 3
V foremen and technicians 12 10 13 14
Vi skilled manual workers 8 13 14 17
Viia semi- and unskilled manual workers 26 32 24 19
Viib agriculture workers 1 2 3 0

Table Index

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