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

Year: 1996
Module: The Partner
Variable: PSEG

Question: Partner's current 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+ people14
Employers - less 25 people12
Professional self-employed1
Professional employee2
Intermediate non-manual - ancillary + artists29
Junior non-manual12
Personal service workers3
Foremen and supervisors - manual3
Skilled manual8
Semi-skilled manual6
Unskilled manual3
Own account non-professional5
Farmers - employees and managers1
Farmers - own account2
Agricultural workers0
Members of the armed forces0


Results for men and women
%
 MaleFemale
Employers - 25+ people 8 18
Employers - less 25 people 9 16
Professional self-employed 0 2
Professional employee 1 2
Intermediate non-manual - ancillary + artists 43 17
Junior non-manual 19 6
Personal service workers 5 0
Foremen and supervisors - manual 1 5
Skilled manual 2 14
Semi-skilled manual 6 5
Unskilled manual 5 1
Own account non-professional 1 8
Farmers - employees and managers 0 2
Farmers - own account 0 4
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 * 11 14 18 9
Employers - less 25 people * 11 13 15 9
Professional self-employed 0 0 2 1 1
Professional employee * 3 2 1 2
Intermediate non-manual - ancillary + artists * 31 30 26 30
Junior non-manual * 12 12 11 12
Personal service workers 0 2 3 3 4
Foremen and supervisors - manual * 5 3 4 2
Skilled manual * 8 7 8 7
Semi-skilled manual * 6 5 5 8
Unskilled manual * 3 3 3 5
Own account non-professional * 5 5 4 3
Farmers - employees and managers * 1 1 1 3
Farmers - own account 0 2 1 2 6
Agricultural workers 0 1 0 0 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.

Table Index


Results for people of different religions
 %
 All othersCatholicProtestantNo religion
Employers - 25+ people * 14 13 20
Employers - less 25 people * 13 11 23
Professional self-employed 0 1 2 1
Professional employee * 1 2 7
Intermediate non-manual - ancillary + artists * 26 32 23
Junior non-manual * 11 13 6
Personal service workers * 3 2 3
Foremen and supervisors - manual * 4 3 1
Skilled manual * 9 8 9
Semi-skilled manual * 6 5 4
Unskilled manual * 3 3 1
Own account non-professional 0 5 5 1
Farmers - employees and managers 0 1 1 0
Farmers - own account 0 3 2 0
Agricultural workers * 0 0 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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