Codes and Frequencies
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
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0 | Accountants and auditors | 3,876 |
1 | Actors and actresses | 153 |
2 | Airplane pilots and navigators | 167 |
3 | Architects | 252 |
4 | Artists or art teachers | 782 |
5 | Athletes | 102 |
6 | Authors | 132 |
7 | Chemists | 834 |
8 | Chiropractors | 124 |
9 | Clergymen | 1,763 |
10 | College presidents and deans | 55 |
12 | Professors and instructors, agricultural sciences | 49 |
13 | Professors and instructors, biological sciences | 59 |
14 | Professors and instructors, chemistry | 66 |
15 | Professors and instructors, ecenomics | 30 |
16 | Professors and instructors, engineering | 85 |
17 | Professors and instructors, geology and geophysics | 10 |
18 | Professors and instructors, mathematics | 51 |
19 | Professors and instructors, medical sciences | 25 |
23 | Professors and instructors, physics | 37 |
24 | Professors and instructors, psychology | 32 |
25 | Professors and instructors, statistics | 5 |
26 | Professors and instructors, natural sciences (n .e .c .) | 2 |
27 | Professors and instructors, social sciences (n .e .c .) | 183 |
28 | Professors and instructors, nonscientific subjects | 190 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
29 | Professors and instructors, subject not specified | 212 |
31 | Dancers and dancing teachers | 147 |
32 | Dentists | 731 |
33 | Designers | 458 |
34 | Dieticians and nutritionists | 200 |
35 | Draftsmen | 1,272 |
36 | Editors and reporters | 872 |
41 | Engineers, aeronautical | 191 |
42 | Enginners, chemical | 332 |
43 | Engineers, civil | 1,350 |
44 | Engineers, electrical | 1,170 |
45 | Engineers, industrial | 503 |
46 | Engineers, mechanical | 1,200 |
47 | Engineers, metallurgical, metallurgists | 133 |
48 | Engineers, mining | 117 |
49 | Engineers (n .e .c .) | 779 |
51 | Entertainers (n .e .c .) | 181 |
52 | Farm and home management advisors | 124 |
53 | Foresters and conservationists | 322 |
54 | [no label] | 423 |
55 | Judges and lawyers | 1,862 |
56 | Nurses, student professional | 491 |
57 | [no label] | 1,628 |
58 | [no label] | 3,593 |
59 | [no label] | 295 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
61 | Agricultural scientists | 61 |
62 | Biological scientists | 89 |
63 | Geologists and geophysicists | 106 |
67 | Mathmeticians | 23 |
68 | Physicists | 73 |
69 | Miscellaneous natural scientists | 24 |
70 | Optometrists | 173 |
71 | Osteopaths | 67 |
72 | Personal and labor relations workers | 531 |
73 | Pharmacists | 980 |
74 | Photographers | 570 |
75 | Physicians and surgeons | 2,045 |
76 | Radio operators | 204 |
77 | Recreation and group workers | 164 |
78 | Religious workers | 280 |
79 | Social and welfare workers, except group | 755 |
81 | Economists | 96 |
82 | Psychologists | 36 |
83 | Statisticians and actuaries | 240 |
84 | Miscellaneous social scientists | 26 |
91 | Sports instructors and officials | 477 |
92 | Surveyors | 294 |
93 | Teachers (n.e.c.) | 10,635 |
94 | Technicians, medical and dental | 795 |
95 | Technicians, testing | 911 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
96 | Technicians, (n.e.c) | 314 |
97 | Therapists and healers (n.e.c.) | 209 |
98 | Veterinarians | 184 |
99 | Professional, technical, and kindred workers (n.e.c.) | 1,168 |
100 | Farmers | 54,364 |
123 | Farm managers | 377 |
200 | Buyers and department heads, store | 1,392 |
201 | Buyers and shippers, farm products | 303 |
203 | Conductors, railroad | 568 |
204 | Credit men | 357 |
205 | Floormen and floor managers, store | 110 |
210 | Inspectors, public administration | 600 |
230 | Managers and superintendents, building | 652 |
240 | Officers, pilots, pursers, and engineers, ship | 518 |
250 | Officials and administrator (n .e .c .), public administration | 1,296 |
260 | Officials, lodge, society, union, etc. | 259 |
270 | Postmasters | 357 |
280 | Puchasing agents and buyers (n.e.c.) | 717 |
290 | Managers, officials, and proprietors (n.e.c.) | 46,635 |
300 | Agents | 1,351 |
301 | Attendants and assistants, library | 134 |
302 | Attendants, physician's and dentist's office | 448 |
304 | Baggagers transportation | 89 |
305 | Bank tellers | 670 |
310 | Bookkeepers | 7,759 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
320 | Cashiers | 2,605 |
321 | Collectors, bill and account | 233 |
322 | Dispatchers and starters, vehicle | 393 |
325 | Express messengers and railway mail clerks | 221 |
335 | Mail carriers | 1,885 |
340 | Messengers and office boys | 818 |
341 | Office machine operators | 1,588 |
342 | Shipping and receiving clerks | 3,571 |
350 | Stenographers, typists, and secretaries | 16,634 |
360 | Telegraph messengers | 120 |
365 | Telegraph operators | 353 |
370 | Telephone operators | 4,091 |
380 | Ticket, station, and express agents | 584 |
390 | Clerical and kindred workers (n.e.c.) | 33,198 |
400 | Advertising agents and salesmen | 279 |
410 | Auctioneers | 162 |
420 | Demonstators | 223 |
430 | Hucksters and peddlers | 282 |
450 | Insurance agents and brokers | 3,228 |
460 | Newsboys | 1,522 |
470 | Real estate agents and brokers | 1,541 |
480 | Stock and bond salesmen | 149 |
490 | Salesmen and sales clerks (n.e.c.) | 38,240 |
500 | Bakers | 1,375 |
501 | Blacksmiths | 500 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
502 | Bookbinders | 353 |
503 | Boilermakers | 439 |
504 | Brickmasons, stonemasons, and tile setters | 2,064 |
505 | Cabinetmakers | 806 |
510 | Carpenters | 11,324 |
511 | Cement and concrete finishers | 438 |
512 | Compositors and typesetters | 1,949 |
513 | Cranemen, Derrickmen, and hoistmen | 1,353 |
514 | Decorators and window dressers | 461 |
515 | Electricians | 3,713 |
520 | Electrotypers and stereotypers | 240 |
521 | Engravers, except photoengravers | 122 |
522 | Excavating, grading, and road machinery operators | 1,412 |
523 | Foremen (n.e.c.) | 9,690 |
524 | Foragmen and hammermen | 209 |
525 | Furriers | 168 |
530 | Glaziers | 182 |
531 | Heat treaters, annalars, tamperers, | 213 |
532 | Inspectors, scalers, and graders, log and lumber | 224 |
533 | Inspectors (n.e.c.) | 1,143 |
534 | Jewelers, watchmakers, goldsmiths, and silversmiths | 554 |
535 | job setters, metal | 298 |
540 | Linemen and servicemen, telegraph, telephone, and power | 2,418 |
541 | Locomotive engineers | 771 |
542 | Locomotive firemen | 700 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
543 | Loom fixers | 422 |
544 | Machinists | 6,046 |
545 | Mechanics and repairmen, airplane | 819 |
550 | Mechanics and repairmen, automobile | 8,550 |
551 | Mechanics and repairmen, office machine | 207 |
552 | Mechanics and repairmen, radio and television | 941 |
553 | Mechanics and repairmen, railroad and car shop | 622 |
554 | Mechanics and repairmen (n.e.c.) | 10,032 |
555 | Millers, grain, flour, feed, etc | 137 |
560 | Millwrights | 709 |
561 | Molders, metal | 805 |
562 | Motion picture projectionists | 294 |
563 | Opticians and lens grinders and polishers | 244 |
564 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 5,041 |
565 | Paperhangers | 274 |
570 | Pattern and model makers, except paper | 609 |
571 | Photoengravers and lithographers | 333 |
572 | Piano and organ tuners and repairmen | 145 |
573 | Plasterers | 842 |
574 | Plumbers and pipefitters | 3,374 |
575 | Pressmen and plate printers, printing | 638 |
580 | Rollers and roll hands, metal | 424 |
581 | Roofers and slaters | 655 |
582 | Shoemakers and repairers, except factory | 670 |
583 | Stationary engineers | 2,517 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
584 | Stone cutters and stone carvers | 143 |
585 | Structural metal workers | 634 |
590 | Tailors and tailoresses | 1,147 |
591 | Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers | 1,530 |
592 | Tool makers, and die makers and setters | 1,791 |
593 | Upholsterers | 748 |
594 | Craftsmen and kindred workers (n.e.c.) | 909 |
595 | Members of the armed forces | 6,479 |
600 | Apprentice auto mechanics | 83 |
601 | Apprentice bricklayers and masons | 98 |
602 | Apprentice carpenters | 150 |
603 | Apprentice electricians | 142 |
604 | Apprentice machinists and toolmakers | 211 |
605 | Apprentice mechanics, except auto | 58 |
610 | Apprentice plumbers and pipe fitters | 264 |
611 | Apprentices, building trades (n.e.c.) | 76 |
612 | Apprentices, metalworking trades (n.e.c.) | 110 |
613 | Apprentices, printing trades | 268 |
614 | Apprentices, other specified trades | 195 |
615 | Apprentices, trades not specified | 202 |
620 | Asbestos and insulation workers | 239 |
621 | Attendants, auto service and parking | 3,147 |
622 | Blasters and powdermen | 156 |
623 | Boatmen, canalmen, and lock keepers | 174 |
624 | Brakemen, railroad | 947 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
625 | Bus drivers | 1,884 |
630 | Chairmen, rodmen, and axmen, surveying | 158 |
631 | Conductors, bus and street railway | 159 |
632 | Deliverymen and routemen | 3,176 |
633 | Dressmakers and seamstresses, except factory | 1,289 |
634 | Dyers | 384 |
635 | Filers, grinders, and polishers, metal | 1,918 |
640 | Fruit, nut, and vegetable graders and packers, except factory | 662 |
641 | Furnacemen, smeltermen, and pourers | 743 |
642 | Heaters, metal | 137 |
643 | Laundry and dry cleaning operatices | 5,220 |
644 | Meat cutters, except slaughter and packing house | 2,005 |
645 | Milliners | 152 |
650 | Mine operatives and laborers | 7,948 |
660 | Motormen, mine, factory, logging camp, etc | 347 |
661 | Motormen, street, subway, and elevated railway | 304 |
662 | Oilers and greasers, except auto | 738 |
670 | Painters, except construction and maintenance | 1,787 |
671 | Photographic process workers | 369 |
672 | Power station operators | 266 |
673 | Sailors and deck hands | 596 |
674 | Sawyers | 1,384 |
675 | Spinners, textile | 1,065 |
680 | Stationary firemen | 1,650 |
681 | Switchmen, railroad | 735 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
682 | Taxicab drivers and chauffeurs | 2,473 |
683 | Truck and tractor drivers | 17,840 |
684 | Weavers, textile | 1,279 |
685 | Welders and flame cutters | 3,515 |
690 | Operatives and kindred workers (n.e.c.) | 78,953 |
693 | [no label] | 1 |
700 | Housekeepers, private household | 1,689 |
710 | Laundresses, private household | 828 |
720 | Private household workers (n .e.c.) | 15,486 |
730 | Attendants, hospital and other institution | 2,181 |
731 | Attendants, professional and personal service (n.e.c.) | 565 |
732 | Attendants, recreation and amusement | 917 |
740 | Barbers, beauticians, abnd manicurists | 3,962 |
750 | Bartenders | 2,438 |
751 | Bootblacks | 208 |
752 | Boarding and lodging house keepers | 228 |
753 | Charwomen and cleaners | 1,441 |
754 | [no label] | 5,022 |
760 | Counter and fountain workers | 1,186 |
761 | Elevator operators | 1,041 |
762 | Firemen, fire protection | 1,315 |
763 | Guards, watchmen, and doorkeepers | 2,773 |
764 | Housekeepers and stewards, except private household | 960 |
770 | Janitors and sextons | 5,212 |
771 | Marshals and Constables | 84 |
Code | Label |
1950
1pct
|
772 | Midwives | 16 |
773 | Policemen and detectives | 2,301 |
780 | Porters | 2,046 |
781 | Practical nurses | 1,416 |
782 | Sheriffs and bailiffs | 204 |
783 | Ushers, recreation and amusement | 355 |
784 | Waiters and waitresses | 8,241 |
785 | Watchmen (crossing) and bridge tenders | 147 |
790 | Service workers, except private household (n.e.c.) | 6,117 |
810 | Farm foremen | 231 |
820 | Farm laborers, wage workers | 23,004 |
830 | Farm laborers, unpaid family workers | 20,113 |
840 | Farm service laborers, self-employed | 92 |
910 | Fishermen and oystermen | 1,014 |
920 | Garage laborers and car washers and greasers | 1,264 |
930 | Gardeners, except farm, and groundskeepers | 1,849 |
940 | Longshoremen and stevedores | 839 |
950 | Lumbermen, raftsmen, and woodchoppers | 2,906 |
960 | Teamsters | 354 |
970 | Laborers (n.e.c.) | 41,399 |
998 | Occupation unknown | 2,063 |
999 | Inap . (under 14 years, not in labor force, institutional inmate if OCCUP, currently employed or seeking work, did not cork in 1949, under 14 years if ROCCUP ) | 1,231,128 |
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