Description |
1 online resource (xx, 276 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
The NS-SEC described ; The NS-SEC explained / David Rose and David J. Pevalin -- Empirical variation in employment relations and conditions / Abigail McKnight and Peter Elias -- Employment relations, employment conditions and the NS-SEC / Colin Mills and Geoffrey Evans -- Criterion validity and occupational classification : the seven economic relations measures and the NS-SEC / Anthony P.M. Coxon and Kimberly Fisher -- An initial exploration of the employment conditions of full-time and part-time workers using the NS-SEC / Kimberly Fisher -- Earnings, unemployment and the NS-SEC / Peter Elias and Abigail McKnight -- Examining mortality rates by the NS-SEC using death registration data and the 1991 census / Justine Fitzpatrick -- Social class and the incidence of low-weight births / David J. Pevalin -- Gender, health and occupational classifications in working and later life / Helen Cooper and Sara Arber -- Old and new social class measures : a comparison / Anthony Heath, Jean Martin and Roeland Beerten -- The problem of lower sales, service and clerical occupations ; The NS-SEC : overview and conclusions / David Rose and David J. Pevalin |
Summary |
Required reading for all users of government social classifications this volume evaluates how well the new system of socio-economic classification works in describing and explaining the relationships between social classes and key health and employment variables |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Social classes -- Research -- Great Britain.
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Social classes -- Great Britain -- Statistics.
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Social Class.
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SUBJECT |
United Kingdom -- Economic conditions -- 1997- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95003606 -- Statistics.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001414
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Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056945 -- Statistics.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001414
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Genre/Form |
Statistics.
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Statistics.
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Statistics.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Pevalin, David J.
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Rose, David, 1947 February 17-
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ISBN |
0857024728 (ebook) |
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9780857024725 (ebook) |
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