Table 4 Distribution of the core socio-economic variables by both generation and sex.

Total n

348,811

921

2716

1165

326,667

1038

3113

1197

Education level

 No qualifications

19

23

15

28

18

13

7

25

 Primary

15

16

23

20

20

21

20

18

 Secondary

33

35

33

29

31

29

32

29

 Tertiary (degree+)

29

19

25

18

28

33

38

24

 Other qualifications

4

7

5

5

3

4

2

3

NS-SEC

 Higher managerial

13

5

10

6

7

6

9

6

 Lower managerial

20

13

19

15

23

25

30

21

 Intermediate

9

9

12

9

25

26

28

22

 Small employers

18

17

11

16

8

5

3

5

 Lower supervisory

11

12

10

9

5

4

3

6

 Semi-routine

10

13

12

14

20

21

13

20

 Routine

15

19

15

19

9

7

4

11

 Never worked

1

2

4

5

2

2

3

7

 LT unemployed

2

9

6

6

2

4

4

3

Employment status

 Active employed

85

71

76

68

80

79

80

70

 Economically inactive (1)

15

29

24

32

20

21

20

30

Housing tenure

 Owns home

77

63

58

50

77

64

55

48

 Social renting

12

27

27

33

14

31

37

39

 Private renting

10

9

12

15

9

5

7

13

 Lives rent free

1

1

3

3

0

0

1

1

Housing deprived

 No

93

85

84

85

94

89

83

84

 Yes

7

15

16

15

6

11

17

16

General health

 Very good

36

31

38

33

38

27

31

29

 Good

43

43

41

38

42

41

45

40

 Fair

15

19

15

19

14

23

19

19

 Bad

5

6

5

7

5

7

4

9

 Very bad

2

1

1

3

1

2

1

3

Limiting long-term illness

 Day-to-day active

83

80

84

78

82

78

84

76

 Limited in daily activity

17

20

16

22

18

22

16

24