Summary information

Study title

Social Class in Modern Britain, 1984

Creator

Marshall, G., University of Essex, Department of Sociology

Newby, H., University of Essex, Department of Sociology

Rose, D., University of Essex, Department of Sociology

Study number / PID

2718 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-2718-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.

The purpose of this study was to provide descriptive data on the changing nature of inequality and its perception, especially with reference to social class and social mobility.
This study formed part of the <i>Comparative Project on Class Structure and Class Consciousness</i> at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Main Topics:

Variables
Social class; work attitudes; labour market experience; housing; political behaviour; attitudes to inequality; supervision, autonomy and decision-making at work.

Labour and employmentEquality, inequality and social exclusionPolitical behaviour and attitudes

AGEATTITUDESAUTHORITYBASIC NEEDSCHIEF INCOME EARNERSBRITISH POLITICAL PARTIESBUSINESS MANAGEMENTBUSINESSESCAPITALCARE OF DEPENDANTSCAREER DEVELOPMENTCHILD BENEFITS

Data collection period

01/03/1984 - 01/04/1984

Country

Great Britain

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

National

Adults

Universe

Men aged 16 to 64 and women aged 16 to 60.

Sampling procedure

One-stage stratified or systematic random sample

clustered

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview

Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1990

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Rose, D., Vogler, C. and Marshall, G. (1987) 'Distributional struggle and moral order in a market society', Sociology, 55-73
Marshall, G. (1991) Women in and out of class analysis, [Working paper].Madison: University of Wisconsin .
Marshall, G. and Rose, D. (1990) 'Outclassed by our critics?', Sociology, 255-267
Rose, D. and Marshall, G. (1989) 'Reply to Saunders', Network, 4-5
Rose, D. (1984) 'Economic restructuring : : the British experience', The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 137-157
Newby, H. and Vogler, C. (1985) 'From class structure to class action :: British working class politics in the 1980' , Manchester: Manchester U.P., 86-102.
Rose, D. and Marshall, G. (1988) 'Proletarianization in the British class structure', British Journal of Sociology, 498-518
Rose, D. (1991) A commentary on the British questionnaire, [Working paper].Madison: University of Wisconsin .
Marshall, G. and Rose, D. (1985) 'Class, citizenship and distributional conflict in modern Britain', British Journal of Sociology, 259-284
Rose, D. (1988) 'Introduction' , London: Hutchinson, 11-35.
Marshall, G. and Rose, D. (1988) 'Political quiescence among the unemployed in modern Britain' , London: Hutchinson, 193-225.
Rose, D., Newby, H. and Marshall, G. (1991) Economic stagflation and social structure, [Working paper].Madison: University of Wisconsin .
Vogler, C., Marshall, G. and Rose, D. (1987) 'Goodbye to supervisors?', Work, Employment and Society, 7-24
Rose, D. (1986) 'Constructing the (W)right classes', Sociology, 440-455
Marshall, G. (1988) Social class in modern Britain, London: Hutchinson.
Rose, D. (1988) 'Social stratification' , 1-27.
Rose, D. and Marshall, G. (1991) Stagflation and British society, [Working paper].Madison: University of Wisconsin .
Marshall, G. (1991) The decline of class politics?, [Working paper].Madison: University of Wisconsin .