Codes and Frequencies
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
---|---|---|
000 | Accountants and auditors | 0 |
010 | Actors and actresses | 0 |
012 | Airplane pilots and navigators | 0 |
013 | Architects | 0 |
014 | Artists and art teachers | 0 |
015 | Athletes | 0 |
020 | Authors | 0 |
021 | Chemists | 0 |
022 | Chiropractors | 0 |
023 | Clergymen | 0 |
030 | College presidents and deans | 0 |
031 | Professors and instructors, agricultural sciences | 0 |
032 | Professors and instructors, biological sciences | 0 |
034 | Professors and instructors, chemistry | 0 |
035 | Professors and instructors, economics | 0 |
040 | Professors and instructors, engineering | 0 |
041 | Professors and instructors, geology and geophysics | 0 |
042 | Professors and instructors, mathematics | 0 |
043 | Professors and instructors, medical sciences | 0 |
045 | Professors and instructors, physics | 0 |
050 | Professors and instructors, psychology | 0 |
051 | Professors and instructors, statistics | 0 |
052 | Professors and instructors, natural sciences (n.e.c.) | 0 |
053 | Professors and instructors, social sciences (n.e.c.) | 0 |
054 | Professors and instructors, nonscientific subjects | 0 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
060 | Professors and instructors, subject not specified | 0 |
070 | Dancers and dancing teachers | 0 |
071 | Dentists | 0 |
072 | Designers | 0 |
073 | Dietitians and nutritionists | 0 |
074 | Draftsmen | 0 |
075 | Editors and reporters | 0 |
080 | Engineers, aeronautical | 0 |
081 | Engineers, chemical | 0 |
082 | Engineers, civil | 0 |
083 | Engineers, electrical | 0 |
084 | Engineers, industrial | 0 |
085 | Engineers, mechanical | 0 |
090 | Engineers, metallurgical, and metallurgists | 0 |
091 | Engineers, mining | 0 |
092 | Engineers, sales | 0 |
093 | Engineers (n.e.c.) | 0 |
101 | Entertainers (n.e.c.) | 791 |
102 | Farm and home management advisors | 911 |
103 | Foresters and conservationists | 2,116 |
104 | Funeral directors and embalmers | 2,094 |
105 | Lawyers and judges | 11,174 |
111 | Librarians | 5,604 |
120 | Musicians and music teachers | 11,825 |
130 | Agricultural scientists | 471 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
131 | Biological scientists | 852 |
134 | Geologists and geophysicists | 1,048 |
135 | Mathematicians | 505 |
140 | Physicists | 706 |
145 | Miscellaneous natural scientists | 240 |
150 | Nurses, professional | 45,636 |
151 | Nurses, student professional | 3,264 |
152 | Optometrists | 874 |
153 | Osteopaths | 227 |
154 | Personnel and labor relations workers | 5,877 |
160 | Pharmacists | 5,050 |
161 | Photographers | 2,968 |
162 | Physicians and surgeons | 12,096 |
163 | Public relations men and publicity writers | 1,856 |
164 | Radio operators | 1,725 |
165 | Recreation and group workers | 5,651 |
170 | Religious workers | 3,377 |
171 | Social and welfare workers, except group | 6,536 |
172 | Economists | 1,109 |
173 | Psychologists | 695 |
174 | Statisticians and actuaries | 1,442 |
175 | Miscellaneous social scientists | 220 |
180 | Sports instructors and officials | 5,160 |
181 | Surveyors | 2,880 |
182 | Teachers, elementary schools | 66,979 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
183 | Teachers, secondary schools | 31,125 |
184 | Teachers (n.e.c.) | 10,074 |
185 | Technicians, medical and dental | 9,907 |
190 | Technicians, electrical and electronic | 4,852 |
191 | Technicians, other engineering and physical sciences | 10,864 |
192 | Technicians (n.e.c.) | 4,235 |
193 | Therapists and healers (n.e.c.) | 2,459 |
194 | Veterinarians | 790 |
195 | Professional, technical, and kindred workers (n.e.c.) | 18,246 |
200 | Farmers (owners and tenants) | 147,418 |
222 | Farm managers | 1,338 |
250 | Buyers and department heads, store | 13,625 |
251 | Buyers and shippers, farm products | 1,025 |
252 | Conductors, railroad | 2,942 |
253 | Credit men | 2,734 |
254 | Floor men and floor managers, store | 711 |
260 | Inspectors, public administration | 4,500 |
262 | Managers and superintendents, building | 3,323 |
265 | Officers, pilots, pursers, and engineers, ship | 2,178 |
270 | Officials and administrators (n.e.c.), public administration | 12,034 |
275 | Officials, lodge, society, union, etc. | 1,792 |
280 | Postmasters | 2,398 |
285 | Purchasing agents and buyers (n.e.c.) | 5,788 |
290 | Managers, officials, and proprietors (n.e.c.) | 258,027 |
301 | Agents (n.e.c.) | 9,595 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
302 | Attendants and assistants, library | 2,289 |
303 | Attendants, physician's and dentist's office | 6,366 |
304 | Baggagemen, transportation | 355 |
305 | Bank tellers | 9,423 |
310 | Bookkeepers | 71,251 |
312 | Cashiers | 41,355 |
313 | Collectors, bill and account | 1,946 |
314 | Dispatchers and starters, vehicle | 3,272 |
315 | Express messengers and railway mail clerks | 473 |
320 | File clerks | 12,971 |
321 | Insurance adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 2,991 |
323 | Mail carriers | 12,124 |
324 | Messengers and office boys | 4,720 |
325 | Office machine operators | 24,703 |
333 | Payroll and time keeping clerks | 8,156 |
340 | Postal clerks | 14,048 |
341 | Receptionists | 13,384 |
342 | Secretaries | 123,649 |
343 | Shipping and receiving clerks | 16,792 |
345 | Stenographers | 23,731 |
350 | Stock clerks and storekeepers | 21,653 |
351 | Telegraph messengers | 339 |
352 | Telegraph operators | 1,374 |
353 | Telephone operators | 33,712 |
354 | Ticket, station, and express agents | 4,496 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
360 | Typists | 50,070 |
370 | Clerical and kindred workers (n.e.c.) | 221,530 |
380 | Advertising agents and salesmen | 1,989 |
381 | Auctioneers | 226 |
382 | Demonstrators | 2,650 |
383 | Hucksters and peddlers | 4,157 |
385 | Insurance agents, brokers, and underwriters | 20,559 |
390 | Newsboys | 14,281 |
393 | Real estate agents and brokers | 11,597 |
394 | Salesmen and sales clerks (n.e.c.) | 287,826 |
395 | Stock and bond salesmen | 1,526 |
401 | Bakers | 6,761 |
402 | Blacksmiths | 1,483 |
403 | Boilermakers | 1,654 |
404 | Bookbinders | 1,896 |
405 | Brickmasons, stonemasons, and tile setters | 11,792 |
410 | Cabinetmakers | 4,082 |
411 | Carpenters | 55,599 |
413 | Cement and concrete finishers | 2,746 |
414 | Compositors and typesetters | 10,202 |
415 | Cranemen, derrickmen, and hoistmen | 7,150 |
420 | Decorators and window dressers | 3,613 |
421 | Electricians | 19,422 |
423 | Electrotypers and stereotypers | 495 |
424 | Engravers, except photoengravers | 732 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
425 | Excavating, grading, and machinery operators | 12,116 |
430 | Foremen (n.e.c.) | 66,629 |
431 | Forgemen and hammermen | 700 |
432 | Furriers | 272 |
434 | Glaziers | 879 |
435 | Heat treaters, annealers, and temperers | 1,162 |
444 | Inspectors, scalers, and graders, log and lumber | 1,276 |
450 | Inspectors (n.e.c.) | 6,133 |
451 | Jewelers, watchmakers, goldsmiths, and silversmiths | 2,170 |
452 | Job setters, metal | 2,144 |
453 | Linemen and servicemen, telegraph, telephone, and power | 14,628 |
454 | Locomotive engineers | 3,976 |
460 | Locomotive firemen | 2,133 |
461 | Loom fixers | 1,367 |
465 | Machinists | 29,414 |
470 | Mechanics and repairmen, air conditioning, heating and refrigeration | 3,465 |
471 | Mechanics and repairmen, airplane | 6,322 |
472 | Mechanics and repairmen, automobile | 37,338 |
473 | Mechanics and repairmen, office machine | 1,534 |
474 | Mechanics and repairmen, radio and television | 5,559 |
475 | mechanics and repairmen, railroad and car shop | 2,533 |
480 | Mechanics and repairmen (n.e.c.) | 69,227 |
490 | Millers, grain, flour, feed, etc. | 511 |
491 | Millwrights | 3,739 |
492 | Molders, metal | 3,023 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
493 | Motion picture projectionists | 1,046 |
494 | Opticians, and lens grinders and polishers | 1,245 |
495 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 25,744 |
501 | Paperhangers | 770 |
502 | Pattern and model makers, except paper | 2,285 |
503 | Photoengravers and lithographers | 1,326 |
504 | Piano and organ tuners and repairmen | 352 |
505 | Plasterers | 3,006 |
510 | Plumbers and pipe fitters | 18,269 |
512 | Pressmen and plate printers, printing | 4,092 |
513 | Rollers and roll hands, metal | 1,730 |
514 | Roofers and slaters | 3,070 |
515 | Shoemakers and repairers, except factory | 2,140 |
520 | Stationary engineers | 15,595 |
521 | Stone cutters and stone carvers | 401 |
523 | Structural metal workers | 3,772 |
524 | Tailors and tailoresses | 2,937 |
525 | Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers | 7,998 |
530 | Toolmakers, and die makers and setters | 10,244 |
535 | Upholsterers | 3,435 |
545 | Craftsmen and kindred workers (n.e.c.) | 6,237 |
555 | Former members of the armed forces | 89,301 |
601 | Apprentice auto mechanics | 109 |
602 | Apprentice bricklayers and masons | 165 |
603 | Apprentice carpenters | 366 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
604 | Apprentice electricians | 538 |
605 | Apprentice machinists and toolmakers | 848 |
610 | Apprentice mechanics, except auto | 196 |
612 | Apprentice plumbers and pipe fitters | 466 |
613 | Apprentices, building trades (n.e.c.) | 181 |
614 | Apprentices, metalworking trades (n.e.c.) | 302 |
615 | Apprentices, printing trades | 666 |
620 | Apprentices, other specified trades | 488 |
621 | Apprentices, trade not specified | 597 |
630 | Asbestos and insulation workers | 1,065 |
631 | Assemblers | 47,158 |
632 | Attendants, auto service and parking | 21,762 |
634 | Blasters and powdermen | 483 |
635 | Boatmen, canalmen, and lock keepers | 451 |
640 | Brakemen, railroad | 3,760 |
641 | Bus drivers | 10,116 |
642 | Chainmen, rodmen, and axmen, surveying | 752 |
643 | Checkers, examiners, and inspectors, manufacturing | 34,837 |
645 | Conductors, bus and street railway | 276 |
650 | Deliverymen and routemen | 24,714 |
651 | Dressmakers and seamstresses, except factory | 9,767 |
652 | Dyers | 1,140 |
653 | Filers, grinders, and polishers, metal | 9,172 |
654 | Fruit, nut, and vegetable graders and packers, except factory | 3,568 |
670 | Furnacemen, smeltermen, and pourers | 3,219 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
671 | Graders and sorters, manufacturing | 3,924 |
672 | Heaters, metal | 462 |
673 | Knitters, loopers, and topers, textile | 3,252 |
674 | Laundry and dry cleaning operatives | 31,787 |
675 | Meat cutters, except slaughter and packing house | 10,508 |
680 | Milliners | 336 |
685 | Mine operatives and laborers (n.e.c.) | 20,980 |
690 | Motormen, mine, factory, logging camp, etc. | 882 |
691 | Motormen, street, subway, and elevated railway | 474 |
692 | Oilers and greasers, except auto | 3,316 |
693 | Packers and wrappers (n.e.c.) | 40,501 |
694 | Painters, except construction and maintenance | 8,737 |
695 | Photographic process workers | 3,052 |
701 | Power station operators | 1,475 |
703 | Sailors and deckhands | 2,485 |
704 | Sawyers | 5,492 |
705 | Sewers and stitchers, manufacturing | 48,013 |
710 | Spinners, textile | 3,936 |
712 | Stationary firemen | 5,643 |
713 | Switchmen, railroad | 3,317 |
714 | Taxicab drivers and chauffeurs | 9,676 |
715 | Truck and tractor drivers | 89,612 |
720 | Weavers, textile | 4,316 |
721 | Welders and flame-cutters | 21,050 |
775 | Operatives and kindred workers (n.e.c.) | 322,488 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
801 | Baby sitters, private household | 27,738 |
802 | Housekeepers, private household | 10,714 |
803 | Laundresses, private household | 3,023 |
804 | Private household workers (n.e.c.) | 91,959 |
810 | Attendants, hospital and other institutions | 29,926 |
812 | Attendants, professional and personal service (n.e.c.) | 6,298 |
813 | Attendants, recreation and amusement | 5,480 |
814 | Barbers | 10,037 |
815 | Bartenders | 11,062 |
820 | Bootblacks | 583 |
821 | Boarding and lodging housekeepers | 2,179 |
823 | Chambermaids and maids, except private household | 14,341 |
824 | Charwomen and cleaners | 14,288 |
825 | Cooks, except private household | 42,907 |
830 | Counter and fountain workers | 13,561 |
831 | Elevator operators | 5,695 |
832 | Housekeepers and stewards, except private household | 10,959 |
834 | Janitors and sexton | 39,569 |
835 | Kitchen workers (n.e.c.), except private household | 27,342 |
840 | Midwives | 102 |
841 | Porters | 9,262 |
842 | Practical nurses | 17,628 |
843 | Hairdressers and cosmetologists | 20,176 |
850 | Firemen, fire protection | 7,400 |
851 | Guards, watchmen, and doorkeepers | 18,421 |
Code | Label |
1960
5pct
|
852 | Marshalls and constables | 399 |
853 | Policemen and detectives | 13,804 |
854 | Sheriffs and bailiffs | 1,396 |
860 | Watchmen (crossing) and bridge tenders | 1,648 |
874 | Ushers, recreation and amusement | 1,489 |
875 | Waiters, and waitresses | 90,908 |
890 | Service workers, except private household (n.e.c.) | 14,086 |
901 | Farm foremen | 1,459 |
902 | Farm laborers, wage workers | 101,298 |
903 | Farm laborers, unpaid family workers | 29,724 |
905 | Farm service laborers, self-employed | 315 |
960 | Carpenters' helpers, except logging and mining | 3,001 |
962 | Fishermen and oystermen | 2,694 |
963 | Garage laborers, and car washers and greasers | 5,462 |
964 | Gardeners, except farm, and groundskeepers | 15,319 |
965 | Longshoremen and stevedores | 3,666 |
970 | Lumbermen, raftsmen, and woodchoppers | 8,177 |
971 | Teamsters | 1,297 |
972 | Truck drivers' helpers | 2,080 |
973 | Warehousemen (n.e.c.) | 6,745 |
985 | Laborers (n.e.c.) | 177,040 |
990 | NIU (under 14 years of age or have not worked in the past 10 years) | 4,300,267 |
995 | Occupation not reported | 320,137 |
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