Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Sutton]
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(f) Census 1961 (10% sample) Proportions in Socio-Economic Groups (Males)
Socio- Economic Grouping | Definition | % | |
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Sutton | Greater London Area | ||
3 4 | Professional workers - self-employed, persons engaged in work normally requiring qualifications of university degree standard. Professional workers - employees, as (3) but employees, not self-employed | 7.4 | 4.7 |
1 | Employers and managers in central and local government, industry, commerce, etc. - large establishments employing 25 or more persons. | 17.5 | 11.6 |
2 | Employers and managers in industry, commerce, etc. - small establishments employing fewer than 25 persons. | ||
13 | Farmers - employers and managers. Persons who own, rent or manage farms, market gardens or forests, employing people other than family workers in the work of the enterprise. | ||
8 | Supervisory, skilled and self-employed Foremen and Supervisors - manual. Employees (other than managers) who formally and immediately supervise others engaged in manual occupations. | 32.1 | 35.1 |
9 | Skilled manual workers Employees engaged in manual occupations which require considerable and specific skills. | ||
12 | Own account workers (other than professional). Self-employed persons engaged in any trade, personal service or manual occupation not normally requiring training of university degree standard and having no employees other than family workers. | ||
14 | Farmers - own account Persons who own or rent farms, market gardens or forests, and having no employees other than family workers. |