Evolution of Socio-Economic Classifications: A Historical Overview
Tracing the evolution of socio-economic classifications from Registrar General's Social Class in 1913 to National Statistics Socio-economic Classification in 2020, highlighting key changes and terminologies over the years.
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Socio-economic Classifications Part 1: An Abridged History
Registrar Generals Social Class (RGSC) 1913 First introduced Substantively modified 1921 1951 1961 Name changed to: Social Class based on Occupation (SC) 1990 2000 2001 Discontinued 2010 2020
1913 1921 Registrar General s Social Class (RGSC) Socio-economic Groups (SEG) 1951 First introduced Extensively amended 1961 1990 2000 2001 Discontinued 2010 2020
1913 1921 Registrar General s Social Class (RGSC) 1951 Socio-economic Groups (SEG) 1961 National Statistics Socio- economic Classification (NS-SEC) 1990 First introduced on SOC 2000 2000 2001 Re-based on SOC 2010 2010 Re-based on SOC 2020 2020
1913 Registrar General s Social Class (RGSC) 1921 1951 1950 Hall-Jones Scale 1961 Socio-economic Groups 1974 Hope-Goldthorpe Scale (SEG) 1979 Goldthorpe/EGP Schema 1980 Cambridge Scale 1990 1992 revised Goldthorpe Schema 2000 2001 National Statistics Socio-economic Classification (NS-SEC) 2010 2013 Great British Class Survey 2020
Registrar Generals Social Class (RGSC) 1913 First introduced Substantively modified 1921 Socio-economic Groups (SEG) 1951 First introduced Extensively amended 1961 National Statistics Socio- economic Classification (NS-SEC) Name changed to: Social Class based on Occupation (SC) 1990 First introduced on SOC 2000 2000 2001 Discontinued Discontinued Re-based on SOC 2010 2010 Re-based on SOC 2020 2020