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National Employment Returns (NER) 2018
Table: MASCO 2013 (1-digit level)
Major Group
Sub-major
Group
(2-digit)
1 Managers 6
2 Professionals 9
3 Technicians and associate professionals 7
4 Clerical support workers 4
5 Service and sales workers 4
6 Skilled agricultural, forestry, livestock and fishery workers 3
7 Craft and related trades workers 6
8 Plant and machine operators and assemblers 3
9 Elementary occupations 6
9 categories
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Small, medium and large establishments were covered in the survey (as per the definition by SMECorp),
while micro-sized enterprises which employ less than 5 employees were excluded.
Employees refer to those with a labour contract (permanent or temporary, full time or part time) with
the establishment in accordance with the Employment Act 1955 and receive remuneration for the work
completed. Employees do not include persons working at home, self-employed, own account workers,
family workers, unpaid owners / directors / managers (who are paid by way of fee or profit share),
persons wholly paid by commission or fee, and working proprietors.
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