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

Year: 1996
Module: Growing up
Variable: MSEG

Question: Mother's socio-economic grouping

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 %
Employers - 25+ people7
Employers - less 25 people5
Professional self-employed0
Professional employee1
Intermediate non-manual - ancillary + artists21
Junior non-manual15
Personal service workers10
Foremen and supervisors - manual3
Skilled manual5
Semi-skilled manual16
Unskilled manual15
Own account non-professional2
Farmers - employees and managers0
Farmers - own account1
Agricultural workers0
Members of the armed forces0


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Employers - 25+ people 8 6
Employers - less 25 people 5 5
Professional self-employed 0 0
Professional employee 1 1
Intermediate non-manual - ancillary + artists 27 16
Junior non-manual 14 16
Personal service workers 9 11
Foremen and supervisors - manual 3 2
Skilled manual 5 5
Semi-skilled manual 16 16
Unskilled manual 12 19
Own account non-professional 1 2
Farmers - employees and managers 0 0
Farmers - own account 0 1
Agricultural workers 0 1
Members of the armed forces 0 0

Table Index


Results for people of different ages
%
 21-2425-3435-4445-5455-65
Employers - 25+ people 6 10 5 5 3
Employers - less 25 people 3 2 6 10 5
Professional self-employed 0 0 1 0 0
Professional employee 2 1 1 1 1
Intermediate non-manual - ancillary + artists 22 25 21 18 12
Junior non-manual 25 17 13 13 6
Personal service workers 9 10 11 9 8
Foremen and supervisors - manual 4 2 4 2 2
Skilled manual 2 3 5 6 13
Semi-skilled manual 15 12 15 18 29
Unskilled manual 11 17 17 13 14
Own account non-professional 2 1 1 4 2
Farmers - employees and managers 0 0 0 0 1
Farmers - own account 0 0 1 1 1
Agricultural workers 0 0 0 1 2
Members of the armed forces 0 0 0 0 2

Table Index


Results for people of different religions
 %
 All othersCatholicProtestantNo religion
Employers - 25+ people * 8 6 3
Employers - less 25 people 0 4 6 3
Professional self-employed * 0 0 0
Professional employee 0 1 1 2
Intermediate non-manual - ancillary + artists * 24 19 28
Junior non-manual * 10 17 23
Personal service workers * 11 9 6
Foremen and supervisors - manual * 3 2 0
Skilled manual 0 4 5 6
Semi-skilled manual * 16 17 13
Unskilled manual * 16 15 13
Own account non-professional 0 3 1 3
Farmers - employees and managers 0 0 0 0
Farmers - own account 0 1 1 0
Agricultural workers * 0 1 0
Members of the armed forces 0 0 0 0
* indicates that the number of people in this category is
too small to allow percentages to be calculated.

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