A Researcher's Guide to the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification

Download or read book A Researcher's Guide to the National Statistics Socio-economic Classification written by David Rose and published by SAGE Publications Limited. This book was released on 2003-07-29 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book introduces researchers to all aspects of the new classification. In particular, it: - Fully describes the NS-SEC and elucidates its conceptual basis - Guides readers in how the NS-SEC has been validated as a measure - Evaluates how well NS-SEC works in describing and explaining the relationships between social class and key health and employment variables - Demonstrates the applications of NS-SEC in research