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

Year: 1996
Module: Growing up
Variable: MGOLD

Question: Mother's Goldthorpe class schema

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 grade4
Ii service class, lower grade12
Iiia routine non-manual employees11
Iiib personal service workers11
Iva small proprietors with employees2
Ivb small proprietors without employees2
Ivc farmers and smallholders1
V foremen and technicians5
Vi skilled manual workers7
Viia semi- and unskilled manual workers43
Viib agriculture workers1


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
I service class, higher grade 5 3
Ii service class, lower grade 16 10
Iiia routine non-manual employees 11 11
Iiib personal service workers 11 11
Iva small proprietors with employees 3 2
Ivb small proprietors without employees 2 3
Ivc farmers and smallholders 1 1
V foremen and technicians 6 5
Vi skilled manual workers 7 8
Viia semi- and unskilled manual workers 40 46
Viib agriculture workers 0 1

Table Index


Results for people of different ages
%
 21-2425-3435-4445-5455-65
I service class, higher grade 5 4 5 2 2
Ii service class, lower grade 12 16 11 12 7
Iiia routine non-manual employees 19 13 10 7 4
Iiib personal service workers 17 15 9 10 4
Iva small proprietors with employees 1 1 3 4 3
Ivb small proprietors without employees 4 1 1 6 3
Ivc farmers and smallholders 0 0 1 2 2
V foremen and technicians 6 4 8 4 4
Vi skilled manual workers 4 5 6 11 18
Viia semi- and unskilled manual workers 34 41 46 42 52
Viib agriculture workers 0 0 0 1 3

Table Index


Results for people of different religions
 %
 All othersCatholicProtestantNo religion
I service class, higher grade * 4 4 *
Ii service class, lower grade * 13 12 *
Iiia routine non-manual employees * 9 12 *
Iiib personal service workers * 10 12 *
Iva small proprietors with employees 0 3 2 *
Ivb small proprietors without employees 0 4 1 *
Ivc farmers and smallholders 0 1 1 0
V foremen and technicians * 6 5 0
Vi skilled manual workers 0 7 8 *
Viia semi- and unskilled manual workers * 45 43 *
Viib agriculture workers * 0 1 0
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

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