{"id":10964,"date":"2022-11-09T15:06:30","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T15:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/build.pamco.co.uk\/?page_id=10964"},"modified":"2023-03-30T13:13:33","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T13:13:33","slug":"social-grade","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pamco.co.uk\/methodology\/interview-and-questionnaire\/social-grade\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Grade"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10964\" class=\"elementor elementor-10964\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-dce-background-image-url=\"https:\/\/build.pamco.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/unsplash_Q1p7bh3SHj8.png\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b50460b elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"b50460b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f08cae7\" data-id=\"f08cae7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1fca05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d1fca05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Social Grade<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2816be8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2816be8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c17f585\" data-id=\"c17f585\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cfbde2a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cfbde2a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e32f6d0\" data-id=\"e32f6d0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce99a06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ce99a06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\tSocial grade is a classification system based on occupation. It was developed for use on the NRS, and for over 50 years has been the research industry\u2019s source of social grade data.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d96ed6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d96ed6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3>The classifications are as follows:<\/h3>\n<table class=\"sf-table striped_minimal\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><\/th>\n<th>% of population (PAMCo H1 2023)<\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>A<\/td>\n<td>3%<\/td>\n<td>Higher managerial, administrative and professional<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>B<\/td>\n<td>23%<\/td>\n<td>Intermediate managerial, administrative and professional<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>C1<\/td>\n<td>36%<\/td>\n<td>Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>C2<\/td>\n<td>19%<\/td>\n<td>Skilled manual workers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>D<\/td>\n<td>11%<\/td>\n<td>Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>E<\/td>\n<td>8%<\/td>\n<td>State pensioners, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\nThe PAMCo interview includes detailed questions about the occupation of the Chief Income Earner (CIE) to establish social grade. Questions include not just what the CIE\u2019s job is, but details such as their qualifications and the number of people they are responsible for.\n\nThe household is classified according to the CIE\u2019s occupation\n\nIncome is not part of the social grade classification. However, there is often a strong correlation between income and social grade.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social grade is a classification system based on occupation. It was developed for use on the NRS, and for over 50 years has been the research industry\u2019s source of social grade data. 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