Occupation Codes: 1983-1991 (1980 Census Classification Scheme)

000

Not in universe

003

Legislators

004

Chief executives

005

Administrators and officials--public administration

006

Administrators-protective services

007

Financial managers

008

Personnel and labor relations workers

009

Purchasing managers

013

Managers, marketing, advertising

014

Administrators, education and related fields

015

Managers, medicine and health

016

Managers, properties and retail

017

Postmasters and superintendents

018

Funeral directors

019

Managers and adminstrators. n.e.c.

023

Accountants and auditors

024

Underwriters

025

Other financial officers

026

Management analysts

027

Personal, training and labor relation specialists

028

Purchasing agents

029

Buyers, wholesale and retail trade

033

Purchasing agents, n.e.c.

034

Business and promotion managers

035

Construction inspectors

036

Inspectors compliance officers

037

Management occupations, n.e.c.

043

Architects

044

Engineers, aeronautical

045

Engineers, metallurgical, metallurgists

046

Engineers, mining

047

Engineers, petroleum

048

Engineers, chemical

049

Nuclear scientists

053

Engineers, civil

054

Agricultural

055

Engineers, electrical

056

Industrial

057

Mechanical

058

Marine and naval architects

059

Engineers n.e.c.

063

Surveyers and mapping scientists

064

Computer system analysts

065

Operations and system analysts

066

Actuaries

067

Statisticians

068

Mathematical scientists

069

Physicians and astronomers

073

Chemists

074

Atomic and space scientists

075

Geologists

076

Physical scientists, n.e.c.

077

Agricultural scientists

078

Biological scientists

079

Foresters and conservationists

083

Medical scientists

084

Physicians and surgeons

085

Dentists

086

Veterinarians

087

Optometrists

088

Podiatrists

089

Health diagnosing practitioners, n.e.c.

095

Registered nurses

096

Pharmacists

097

Dieticians and nutritionists

098

Inhalation therapists

099

Occupational therapists

103

Physical therapists

104

Speech therapists

105

Therapists, n.e.c.

106

Physicians assistants

113

Atmosphere, earth, marine teachers

114

Professors and instructors, biological sciences

115

Professors and instructors, chemistry

116

Professors and instructors, physics

117

Natural science teachers

118

Professors and instructors, psychology

119

Professors and instructors, economics

123

History teachers

124

Political science teachers

125

Sociology teachers

126

Professors and instructors, social sciences (nec)

127

Professors and instructors, engineering

128

Professors and instructors, mathematical sciences

129

Professors and instructors, mathematics

133

Professors and instructors, medical sciences

134

Health speialists teachers

135

Business and commerce teachers

136

Professors and instructors, agricultural sciences

137

Art, drama and music teachers

138

Physical education teachers

139

Education teachers

143

English teachers

144

Foreign language teachers

145

Law teachers

146

Social work teachers

147

Theology teachers

148

Trade and industrial teachers

149

Home economics teachers

153

Teachers, post-secondary (n.e.c.)

154

Post secondary teachers-subject not specified

155

Teachers, prekindergarten and kindergarten

156

Teachers, elementary school

157

Teachers, secondary school

158

Teachers special education

159

Teachers, n.e.c.

163

Counselors

164

Librarians

165

Archivists and curators

166

Economists

167

Psychologists

168

Sociologists

169

Social scientists, n.e.c.

173

Urban planners

174

Social workers

175

Recreation workers

176

Clergy

177

Religious workers, n.e.c.

178

Lawyers

179

Judges

183

Authors

184

Technical writers

185

Designers

186

Musicians and composers

187

Actors and directors

188

Painters and sculptors

189

Photographers

193

Dancers and dancing teachers

194

Artists, performers

195

Editors and reporters

197

Public relation specialists and publicity writers

198

Public relation specialists

199

Athletes

203

Clinical lab technologists

204

Dental hygenists

205

Health record technicians

206

Radiologic technicians

207

Licensed pratical nurses

208

Health technologists

213

Electrical and electronic tecnicians

213

Electrical technicians

214

Industrial enginnering technicians

215

Mechanical engineering technicians

216

Engineering technicians, n.e.c.

217

Draftsmen

218

Surveyers and mapping technicians

223

Biological technicians

224

Chemical technicians

225

Science technicians, n.e.c.

226

Airplane pilots and navigators

227

Air traffic controllers

228

Broadcast equipment operators

229

Computer programmers

233

Tool programmers

234

Legal assistants

235

Tecnicians, n.e.c

243

Supervisors and proprietors, sales occ.

253

Insurance sales occupations

254

Real estate occupations

255

Securities occupations

256

Advertising agents and salesmen

257

Sales occupations other business services

258

Engineer sales

259

Sales representatives

263

Sales workers, motor vehicles

264

Sales workers, apparel

265

Sales workers, shoes

266

Sales workers, furniture

267

Sales workers, radio, television

268

Sales workers, hardware

269

Sales workers, parts

274

Sales workers, other comm.

275

Sales counter clerks

276

Cashiers

277

Hucksters and peddlers

278

News vendors

283

Demonstrators

284

Auctioneers

285

Sales support occupations, n.e.c.

303

Supervisors, general office

304

Supervisors--computer equipment

305

Supervisors--financial records processing

306

Chief communication operators

307

Supervisors, distribution etc

308

Computer operators

309

Peripheral machine operators

313

Secretaries

314

Stenographers

315

Typists

316

Interviewers

317

Hotel clerks

318

Transportation agents

319

Receptionists

323

Information clerks, n.e.c.

325

Classified-ad clerks

326

Correspondence clerks

327

Order clerks

328

Personnel clerks

329

Library clerks

335

File clerks

336

Record clerks

337

Bookkeepers

338

Payroll clerks

339

Billing clerks

343

Cost and rate clerks

344

Billing operators

345

Duplicating machine operators

346

Mail preparing operators

347

Office machine operators, n.e.c.

348

Telephone operators

349

Telegraphers

353

Communications equipment operators, n.e.c.

354

Postal clerks except mail carriers

355

Mail carriers

356

Mail clerks, except postal services

357

Messengers

359

Dispatchers

363

Production co-ordinators

364

Traffic clerks

365

Stock inventory clerks

366

Meter readers

368

Weighers

369

Samplers

373

Expediters

374

Material recording

375

Insurance adjusters

376

Investigators and adjusters

377

Eligibility clerks, social welfare

378

Bill and account collecters

379

General office clerks

383

Bank tellers

384

Proofreaders

385

Data-entry keyers

386

Statistical clerks

387

Teachers aides

389

Administrative support occupations, n.e.c.

403

Launderers and ironers

404

Cooks, private household

405

Housekeeper and butlers

406

Child care workers

407

Private household cleaners and servants

413

Supervisors, firefighting and fire prevention occupations

414

Supervisors , police and detectives

415

Supervisors, guards

416

Fire inspection and fire prevention occupations

417

Firefighting occupations

418

Police and detectives, public service

423

Sheriffs, bailiffs and other law enforcement officers

424

Correctional institution officers

425

Crossing guards

426

Guards and police except public service

427

Protective service occupations, n.e.c.

433

Supervisors food preparation

434

Bartenders

435

Waiters and Waitresses

436

Cooks, except short order

437

Short-order cooks

438

Food counter

439

Kitchen workers-food preparation

443

Waiters/waitresses assistants

444

Misc. food preparation occupations

445

Dental assistants

446

Health aides, except nursing

447

Nursing aides, orderlies

448

Supervisors-cleaning and building equipments

449

Maids and housemen

453

Janitors and cleaners

454

Elevator operators

455

Pest control operations

456

Supervisors, personal service equipments

457

Barbers

458

Hairdressers and cosmetologists

459

Attendants, amusements and recreational facilties

463

Giudes

464

Ushers

465

Public transportation attendants

466

Baggage porters and bellhops

467

Welfare service aides

468

Child care workers

469

Personal service occupations, n.e.c.

473

Farmers, except horticulture

474

Horticulture speciality farmers

475

Managers farms except horticulture

476

Managers--horticulture speciality farms

477

Supervisors--farm workers

479

Farm workers

483

Marine life cultivation workers

484

Nursery workers

485

Supervisors agricultural operations

486

Groundskeepers and Gardeners except farms

487

Animal caretakers, except farms

488

Graders and sorters--agricultural products

489

Inspectors, agricultural products

494

Supervisors-forestry

495

Forestry workers, except logging

496

Timber cutting and logging operations

497

Captains, officers-shipping vessel

498

Fishers

499

Hunters and trappers

503

Supervisors, mechanics, repairers

505

Auto mechanics

506

Automobile mechanic apprentices

507

Bus, truck mechanic

508

Aircraft engine mechanics

509

Small engine repairers

514

Automobile body repairers

515

Aircraft mechanics

516

Heavy equipment mechanics

517

Farm euipment mechanics

518

Industry machinery operators

519

Machinery maintenance occupations

523

Electronic repairers

525

Data processing equipment repairers

526

Household appliance repairers

527

Telephone line installers

529

Telephone installers

533

Misc. electrical equipment operators

534

Heating, air conditioning mechanics

535

Camera, watch repairers

536

Locksmiths and safe repairers

538

Office machine repairers

539

Maechanical control and valve repairers

543

Elevator installers

544

Milwrights

547

Specific mechanics, repairers

549

Mechanics, repairers, n.e.c.

553

Supervisors, brickmasons

554

Supervisors-carpenters

555

Supervisors-electrical

556

Supervisors, painters, paperhangers

557

Supervisors-plumbers, pipe fitters

558

Supervisors, n.e.c.

563

Brickmasons and stonemasons

564

Brickmason

565

Tile setters

566

Carpet installers

567

Carpenetrs

569

Carpet apprentices

573

Drywall installers

575

Electricians

576

Electrician apprentices

577

Electrical power installers

579

Painters, construction, maintenance

583

Paperhangers

584

Plasterers

585

Plumbers, pipefitters

587

Plumber, pipefitters

588

Concrete finishers

589

Glaziers

593

Insulation workers

594

Paving, surfacing euipment operators

595

Roofers

596

Sheetmetal duct installers

597

Structural metal workers

598

Drillers, earth

599

Construction trades, n.e.c.

613

Supervisors, extraction operators

614

Drillers, oil

615

Explosive workers

616

Mining machine operators

617

Mining occupations, n.e.c.

633

Superviser, production occupations

634

Tool and die makers

635

Tool and die makers apprentices

636

Precision assemblers

637

Machinists

639

Machinist apprentices

643

Boilermakers

644

Precision grinders

645

Pattern and model makers, metal

646

Lay-out workers

647

Precious stone, metal workers

649

Engravers, metal

653

Sheet metal worker apprentices

654

Sheet metal worker apprentices

655

Misc. precision metal workers

656

Pattern and model makers, wood

657

Cabinet makers

658

Furniture, wood finishers

659

Misc. precision wood workers

666

Dressmakers

667

Tailors

668

Upholsterers

669

Shoe repairers

673

Apparel and fabric pattern makers

674

Misc. precision apparel workers

675

Hand molders and shapers

676

Pattern makers, lay-out workers

677

Optical goods workers

678

Dental lab technicians

679

Bookbinders

683

Electrical equipment assemblers

684

Misc. precision workers, n.e.c.

686

Butchers and meat cutters

687

Bakers

688

Food batchmakers

689

Inspectors, testers, graders

693

Adjusters, calibrators

694

Water-Sewage plant operators

695

Power plant operators

696

Stationary engineers

699

Misc. plant and system operators

703

Lathe and turning mchine operators

704

Lathe turning machine operators

705

Milling and planting machine operators

706

Punching and stamp machine operators

707

Rolling machine operators

708

Drilling and boring machine operators

709

Grinding, buffing machine operators

713

Forging machine operators

714

Numerical machine control operators

715

Misc. metal, plastic , glass operators

717

Fabricating machine operators, n.e.c.

719

Molding and casting machine operators

723

Metal plating machine operators

724

Heat treating equipment operators

725

Misc. plastic metal molding operators

726

Wood lathe machine operators

727

Sawing machine operators

728

Shaping and joining machine operators

729

Nail and tacking machine operators

733

Printing machine operators

734

Printing machine operators

735

Photoengravers, lithographers

736

Typesetters and composers

737

Misc. printing machine operators

738

Winding and twisting machine operators

739

Knitting, looping machine operators

743

Textile cutting machine operators

744

Textile sewing machine operators

745

Shoe machine operators

747

Pressing machine operators

748

Laundering and dry cleaning machine operators

749

Misc. textile machine operators

753

Cementing and gluing machine operators

754

Packaging and filling machine operators

755

Extruding and forming machine operators

756

Mixing and blending machine operators

757

Separating, filtering, clarifying machine operators

758

Compressing, compact machine operators

759

Painting, spraying machine operators

763

Roasting and baking mc. Operators

764

Washing, cleaning, pickling machine operators

765

Folding machine operators

766

Furnace, kiln, oven operators

768

Crushing and grinding machine operators

769

Slicing, cutting machine operators

773

Motion picture projectionists

774

Photographic process machine operators

777

Misc. machine operators

779

Machine operators, n.s.

783

Welders and cutters

784

Solderers and brazers

785

Assemblers

786

Hand cutting and trimming operations

787

Hand molding, casting and forming operations

789

Hand painting, coating operations

793

Hand engraving and printing operations

794

Hand grinding and polishing operations

795

Misc. hand working operations

796

Production inspectors

797

Production testers

798

Production samplers and weighers

799

Graders and sorters

803

Supervisors, motor vehicle operators

804

Truck drivers(heavy)

805

Truck drivers, light

806

Driver-sales workers

808

Bus drivers

809

Taxicab drivers and chauffeurs

813

Parking lot attendants

814

Motor transportation occupations, n.e.c.

823

Railroad conductors, yardmasters

824

Locomotive operators

825

Railroad brake, signal workers

826

Rail vehicle operators, n.e.c.

828

Ship captains and mates

829

Sailors and deckhands

833

Marine engineers

834

Bridge, lock and lighthouse tenders

843

Supervisors, material moving

844

Operating engineers

845

Longshore equipment operators

848

Hoist and winch operators

849

Crane and tower operators

853

Excavating operators

855

Grader, Dozer, Scraper operator

856

Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

859

Misc. material moving equipment operators

863

Supervisors, laborers, n.e.c.

864

Helpers, machiners, repairers

865

Helpers, construction trade

866

Helpers, surveyors

867

Helpers, extractive operations

869

Construction laborers

873

Production helpers

875

Garbage collectors

876

Stevedores

877

Stock handlers and baggers

878

Machine feeders and offbeaters

883

Freight, stock material handlers, n.e.c.

885

Garage and service station occ.

887

Vehicle washers and equipment cleaners

888

Hand packers and packagers

889

Laborers, except construction

905

Unemployed, or last job in armed forces

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