Codes and Frequencies
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 0 | N/A | 1,368,252 |
| 1 | Accountants | 5,759 |
| 2 | Architects | 477 |
| 3 | Computer programmers | 757 |
| 4 | Computer systems analysts | 433 |
| 5 | Computer specialists, n. e .c . | 84 |
| 6 | Aeronautical and astronautical engineers | 661 |
| 10 | Chemical engineers | 392 |
| 11 | Civil engineers | 1,454 |
| 12 | Electrical and electronic engineers | 2,284 |
| 13 | Industrial engineers | 1,446 |
| 14 | Mechanical engineers | 1,525 |
| 15 | Metallurgical and materials engineers | 107 |
| 20 | Mining engineers | 27 |
| 21 | Petroleum engineers | 121 |
| 22 | Sales engineers | 464 |
| 23 | Engineers, n.e.c . | 1,653 |
| 24 | Farm management advisors | 57 |
| 25 | Foresters and conservationists | 407 |
| 26 | Home management advisors | 39 |
| 30 | Judges | 111 |
| 31 | Lawyers | 2,204 |
| 32 | Librarians | 807 |
| 33 | Archivists and curators | 48 |
| 34 | Actuaries | 47 |
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| 35 | Mathematicians | 60 |
| 36 | Statisticians | 171 |
| 42 | Agricultural scientists | 104 |
| 43 | Atmospheric and space scientists | 46 |
| 44 | Biological scientists | 187 |
| 45 | Chemists | 885 |
| 51 | Geologists | 190 |
| 52 | Marine scientists | 17 |
| 53 | Physicists and astronomers | 143 |
| 54 | Life and physical scientists, n .e .c . | 12 |
| 55 | Operations and systems researchers and analysts | 560 |
| 56 | Personnel and labor relations workers | 1,592 |
| 61 | Chiropractors | 129 |
| 62 | Dentists | 853 |
| 63 | Optometrists | 151 |
| 64 | Pharmacists | 1,081 |
| 65 | Physicians, medical and osteopathic | 2,295 |
| 71 | Podiatrists | 50 |
| 72 | Veterinarians | 135 |
| 73 | Health practiticners, n. e . c . | 9 |
| 74 | Dietitians | 335 |
| 75 | Registered nurses | 7,693 |
| 76 | Therapists | 437 |
| 80 | Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians | 788 |
| 81 | Dental hygienists | 105 |
| Code | Label |
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| 82 | Health record technologists and technicians | 84 |
| 83 | Radiologic technologists and technicians | 340 |
| 84 | Therapy assistants | 18 |
| 85 | Health technologists and technicians, n.e .c | 423 |
| 86 | Clergymen | 1,944 |
| 90 | Religious workers, n .e .c . | 316 |
| 91 | Economists | 427 |
| 92 | Political scientists | 2 |
| 93 | Psychologists | 148 |
| 94 | Sociologists | 9 |
| 95 | Urban and regional planners | 49 |
| 96 | Social scientists, n .e .c . | 33 |
| 100 | Social workers | 1,293 |
| 101 | Recreation workers | 352 |
| 102 | Agriculture teachers | 22 |
| 103 | Atmospheric, earth, marine, and space teachers | 12 |
| 104 | Biology teachers | 80 |
| 105 | Chemistry teachers | 64 |
| 110 | Physics teachers | 68 |
| 111 | Engineering teachers | 83 |
| 112 | Mathematics teachers | 100 |
| 113 | Health specialties teachers | 139 |
| 114 | Psychology teachers | 53 |
| 115 | Business and commerce teachers | 52 |
| 116 | Economics teachers | 28 |
| Code | Label |
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| 120 | History teachers | 58 |
| 121 | Sociology teachers | 16 |
| 122 | Social science teachers, n.e.c . | 25 |
| 123 | Art, drama, and music teachers | 149 |
| 124 | Coaches and physical education teachers | 81 |
| 125 | Education teachers | 25 |
| 126 | English teachers | 150 |
| 130 | Foreign language teachers | 80 |
| 131 | Home economics teachers | 22 |
| 132 | Law teachers | 20 |
| 133 | Theology teachers | 29 |
| 134 | Trade, industrial,and technical teachers | 16 |
| 135 | Miscellaneous teachers. college and university | 78 |
| 140 | Teachers, college And university, subject not specified | 1,468 |
| 141 | Adult education teachers | 329 |
| 142 | Elementary school teachers | 14,446 |
| 143 | prekindergarten and kindergarten teachers | 552 |
| 144 | Secondary school teachers | 5,745 |
| 145 | eachers, except college and university, n. e.c . | 1,167 |
| 150 | Agriculture and biological technicians, except health | 261 |
| 151 | Chemical technicians | 463 |
| 152 | Draftsmen | 2,352 |
| 153 | Electrical and electronic engineering technicians | 1,302 |
| 154 | Industrial engineering technicians | 161 |
| 155 | Mechanical engineering technicians | 100 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 156 | Math-natical technicians | 7 |
| 161 | Surveyors | 556 |
| 162 | Engineering and science technicians, n.e .c . | 1,467 |
| 163 | Airplane pilots | 337 |
| 164 | Air traffic controllers | 195 |
| 165 | Embalmers | 56 |
| 170 | Flight engineers | 46 |
| 171 | Radio operators | 189 |
| 172 | Tool programmers, numerical control | 18 |
| 173 | Technicians, n.e .c . | 332 |
| 174 | Vocational and educational counselors | 507 |
| 175 | Actors | 132 |
| 180 | Athletes and kindred workers | 406 |
| 181 | Authors | 204 |
| 182 | Dancers | 51 |
| 183 | Designers | 925 |
| 184 | Editors and reporters | 1,169 |
| 185 | Musicians and composers | 735 |
| 190 | Painters and sculptors | 863 |
| 191 | Photographers | 567 |
| 192 | Public relations men and publicity writers | 574 |
| 193 | Radio and television announcers | 183 |
| 194 | Writers, artists, and entertainers, n.e .c . | 483 |
| 195 | Research workers, not specified | 850 |
| 201 | Assessors, controllers, and treasurers ; local public administration | 241 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 202 | Bank officers and financial managers | 2,653 |
| 203 | Buyers and shippers, farm products | 221 |
| 205 | Buyers, wholesale and retail trade | 1,465 |
| 210 | Credit men | 544 |
| 211 | Funeral directors | 380 |
| 212 | Health administrators | 625 |
| 213 | Construction inspectors, public administration | 142 |
| 215 | Inspectors, except construction; public administration | 687 |
| 216 | Managers and superintendents, building | 673 |
| 220 | Office managers, n. e .c . | 1,760 |
| 221 | Officers, pilots, and pursers: ship | 259 |
| 222 | Officials and administrators; public administration, n.e .c . | 2,042 |
| 223 | Officials of lodges, societies, and unions | 400 |
| 224 | Postmasters and mail superintendents | 314 |
| 225 | Purchasing agents and buyers, n. e. c. | 1,311 |
| 226 | Railroad conductors | 414 |
| 230 | Restaurant, cafeteria, and bar managers | 3,137 |
| 231 | Sales managers and department heads, retail trade | 1,578 |
| 233 | Sales managers . except retail trade | 1,795 |
| 235 | School administrators, college | 263 |
| 240 | School administrators, elementary and secondary | 1,270 |
| 245 | Managers and administrators . n.e.c . | 31,396 |
| 260 | Advertising agents and salesmen | 570 |
| 261 | Auctioneers | 57 |
| 262 | Demonstrators | 236 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 264 | Hucksters and peddlers | 713 |
| 265 | Insurance agents, brokers, and underwriters | 4,292 |
| 266 | Newsboys | 1,176 |
| 270 | Real estate agents and brokers | 2,300 |
| 271 | Stock and bond salesmen | 667 |
| 280 | Salesmen and sales clerks . n . e. c . | 34,929 |
| 301 | Sales representatives, manufacturing industries | 2,008 |
| 303 | Billing clerks | 615 |
| 305 | Bookkeepers | 11,313 |
| 310 | Cashiers | 5,682 |
| 311 | Clerical assistants, social welfare | 9 |
| 312 | Clerical supervisors, n . e.c . | 785 |
| 313 | Collectors, bill and account | 313 |
| 314 | Counter clerks, except food | 1,529 |
| 315 | Dispatchers and starters, vehicle | 429 |
| 320 | Enumerators and interviewers | 185 |
| 321 | Estimators and investigators, n .e.c . | 1,895 |
| 323 | Expediters and production controllers | 1,486 |
| 325 | File clerks | 1,650 |
| 326 | Insurance adjusters, examiners, and investigators | 747 |
| 330 | Library attendants and assistants | 596 |
| 331 | Mail carriers, post office | 2,004 |
| 332 | Mail handlers,except post office | 790 |
| 333 | Messengers and office boys | 313 |
| 334 | Meter readers, utilities | 238 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 341 | Bookkeeping and billing machine operators | 472 |
| 342 | Calculating machine operators | 282 |
| 343 | Computer and peripheral equipment operators | 607 |
| 344 | Duplicating machine operators | 107 |
| 345 | Key punch operators | 1,913 |
| 350 | Tabulating machine operators | 76 |
| 355 | Office machine operators, n.e.c. | 207 |
| 360 | Payroll and timekeeping clerks | 1,133 |
| 361 | Postal clerks | 2,363 |
| 362 | Proofreaders | 206 |
| 363 | Real estate appraisers | 218 |
| 364 | Receptionists | 1,865 |
| 370 | Secretaries, legal | 606 |
| 371 | Secretaries, medical | 532 |
| 372 | Secretaries, n. e . c . | 19,483 |
| 374 | Shipping and receiving clerks | 3,264 |
| 375 | Statistical clerks | 1,434 |
| 376 | Stenographers | 1,198 |
| 381 | Stock clerks and storekeepers | 3,368 |
| 382 | Teacher aides, exc . school monitors | 390 |
| 383 | Telegraph messengers | 25 |
| 384 | Telegraph operators | 147 |
| 385 | Telephone operators | 3,413 |
| 390 | Ticket, station, and express agents | 787 |
| 391 | Typists | 5,717 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 392 | Weighers | 254 |
| 394 | Miscellaneous clerical workers | 3,279 |
| 395 | Not specified clerical workers | 12,837 |
| 401 | Automobile accessories installers | 62 |
| 402 | Bakers | 1,084 |
| 403 | Blacksmiths | 103 |
| 404 | Boilermakers | 274 |
| 405 | Bookbinders | 303 |
| 410 | Brickmasons and stoneasons | 1,718 |
| 411 | Brickmasons and stonemasons, apprentices | 27 |
| 412 | Bulldozer operators | 752 |
| 413 | Cabinetmakers | 613 |
| 415 | Carpenters | 8,777 |
| 416 | Carpenter apprentices | 24 |
| 420 | Carpet installers | 325 |
| 421 | Cement and concrete finishers | 540 |
| 422 | Compositors and typesetters | 1,663 |
| 423 | Printing trades apprentices, exc. pressmen | 36 |
| 424 | Cranemen, derrickmen,and hoistmen | 1,382 |
| 425 | Decorators and window dressers | 570 |
| 426 | Dental laboratory technicians | 218 |
| 430 | Electricians | 4,061 |
| 431 | Electrician apprentices | 81 |
| 433 | Electric power linemen and cablemen | 863 |
| 434 | Electrotypers and stereotypers | 85 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 435 | Engravers, exc. photoengravers | 89 |
| 436 | Excavating, grading,and road machine operators; exc. bulldozer | 2,255 |
| 440 | Floor layers, exc. tile setters | 233 |
| 441 | Foremen, n.e.c . | 12,835 |
| 442 | Forgemen and hammermen | 127 |
| 443 | Furniture and wood finishers | 194 |
| 444 | Furriers | 48 |
| 445 | Glaziers | 224 |
| 446 | Heat treaters, annealers, and temperers | 183 |
| 450 | Inspectors, sealers, and graders; log and lumber | 170 |
| 452 | Inspectors, n.e .c . | 998 |
| 453 | Jewelers and watchmakers | 386 |
| 454 | Job and die setters, metal | 675 |
| 455 | Locomotive engineers | 515 |
| 456 | Locomotive firemen | 141 |
| 461 | Machinists | 4,289 |
| 462 | Machinist. apprentices | 41 |
| 470 | Air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration | 926 |
| 471 | Aircraft | 1,151 |
| 472 | Automobile body repairmen | 839 |
| 473 | Automobile mechanics | 7,242 |
| 474 | Automobile mechanic apprentices | 9 |
| 475 | Data processing machine repairmen | 163 |
| 480 | Farm implement | 261 |
| 481 | Heavy equipment mechanics, incl. diesel | 4,042 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 482 | Household appliance and accessory installers and mechanics | 1,041 |
| 483 | Loom fixers | 196 |
| 484 | Office machine | 309 |
| 485 | Radio and television | 1,153 |
| 486 | Railroad and car shop | 542 |
| 491 | Mechanic, exc. auto, apprentices | 29 |
| 492 | Miscellaneous mechanics and repairmen | 1,341 |
| 495 | Not specified mechanics and repairmen | 894 |
| 501 | Millers; grain, flour, and feed | 92 |
| 502 | Millwrights | 725 |
| 503 | Molders, metal | 453 |
| 504 | Molder apprentices | 3 |
| 505 | Motion picture projectionists | 131 |
| 506 | Opticians, and lens grinders and polishers | 227 |
| 510 | Painters, construction and maintenance | 3,427 |
| 511 | Painter apprentices | 9 |
| 512 | Paperhangers | 92 |
| 514 | Pattern and model makers, exc . paper | 356 |
| 515 | Photoengravers and lithographers | 337 |
| 516 | Piano and organ tuners and repairmen | 53 |
| 520 | Plasterers | 345 |
| 521 | Plasterer apprentices | 3 |
| 522 | Plumbers and pipe fitters | 3,429 |
| 523 | Plumber and pipe fitter apprentices | 49 |
| 525 | Power station operators | 182 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 530 | Pressmen and plate printers, printing | 1,171 |
| 531 | Pressman apprentices | 16 |
| 533 | Rollers and finishers, metal | 167 |
| 534 | Roofers and slaters | 525 |
| 535 | Sheetmetal workers and tinsmiths | 1,439 |
| 536 | Sheetmetal apprentices | 22 |
| 540 | Shipfitters | 113 |
| 542 | Shoe repairmen | 382 |
| 543 | Sign painters and letterers | 176 |
| 545 | Stationary engineers | 1,647 |
| 546 | Stone cutters and stone carvers | 67 |
| 550 | Structural metal craftsmen | 718 |
| 551 | Tailors | 689 |
| 552 | Telephone installers and repairmen | 1,764 |
| 554 | Telephone linemen and splicers | 385 |
| 560 | Tile setters | 322 |
| 561 | Tool and die makers | 1,837 |
| 562 | Tool and die maker apprentices | 56 |
| 563 | Upholsterers | 602 |
| 571 | Specified craft apprentices, n.e.c. | 47 |
| 572 | Not specified apprentices | 32 |
| 575 | Craftsmen and kindred workers, n.e.c. | 626 |
| 580 | Former members of the Armed Forces | 7 |
| 601 | Asbestos and insulation workers | 226 |
| 602 | Assemblers | 7,971 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 603 | Blasters and powdermen | 59 |
| 604 | Bottling and canning operatives | 571 |
| 605 | Chainmen, rodmen, and axmen; surveying | 59 |
| 610 | Checkers, examiners, and inspectors, manufacturing | 5,827 |
| 611 | Clothing ironers and pressers | 1,839 |
| 612 | Cutting operatives, n.e.c. | 1,350 |
| 613 | Dressmakers and seamstresses, except factory | 930 |
| 614 | Drillers, earth | 538 |
| 615 | Dry wall installers and lathers | 384 |
| 620 | Dyers | 200 |
| 621 | Filers, polishers, sanders, and buffers | 897 |
| 622 | Furnacemen, smeltermen, and pourers | 528 |
| 623 | Garage workers and gas station attendants | 3,097 |
| 624 | Graders and sorters, manufacturing | 370 |
| 625 | Produce graders and packers, except factory and farm | 294 |
| 626 | Heaters, metal | 65 |
| 630 | Laundry and dry cleaning operatives, n.e.c. | 1,598 |
| 631 | Meat cutters and butchers, exc. manufacturing | 1,928 |
| 633 | Meat cutters and butchers, manufacturing | 636 |
| 634 | Meat wrappers, retail trade | 383 |
| 635 | Metal platers | 299 |
| 636 | Milliners | 22 |
| 640 | Mine operatives, n.e.c. | 1,854 |
| 641 | Mixing operatives | 528 |
| 642 | Oilers and greasers, exc . auto | 414 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 643 | Packers and wrappers, except meat and produce | 3,796 |
| 644 | Painters, manufactured articles | 940 |
| 645 | Photographic process workers | 458 |
| 650 | Drill press operatives | 431 |
| 651 | Grinding machine operatives | 1,053 |
| 652 | Lathe and milling machine operatives | 834 |
| 653 | Precision machine operatives, n.e.c. | 522 |
| 656 | Punch and stamping press operatives | 1,370 |
| 660 | Riveters and fasteners | 161 |
| 661 | Sailors and deckhands | 378 |
| 662 | Sawyers | 844 |
| 663 | Sewers and stitchers | 8,265 |
| 664 | Shoemaking machine operatives | 726 |
| 665 | Solderers | 311 |
| 666 | Stationary firemen | 869 |
| 670 | Carding, lapping, and combing operatives | 177 |
| 671 | Knitters, loopers, and toppers | 346 |
| 672 | Spinners, twisters, and winders | 1,473 |
| 673 | Weavers | 504 |
| 674 | Textile operatives, n.e.c. | 1,696 |
| 680 | Welders and flame-cutters | 4,509 |
| 681 | Winding operatives, n.e.c. | 479 |
| 690 | Machine operatives, miscellaneous specified | 8,301 |
| 692 | Machine operatives, not specified | 5,482 |
| 694 | Miscellaneous operatives | 5,516 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 695 | Not specified operatives | 4,477 |
| 701 | Boatmen and canalmen | 59 |
| 703 | Busdrivers | 1,807 |
| 704 | Conductors and motormen, urban rail. transit | 105 |
| 705 | Deliverymen and routemen | 4,025 |
| 706 | Fork lift and tow motor operatives | 1,531 |
| 710 | Motormen; mine, factory, logging camp, etc . | 89 |
| 711 | Parking attendants | 220 |
| 712 | Railroad brakemen | 428 |
| 713 | Railroad switchmen | 481 |
| 714 | Taxicab drivers and chauffeurs | 1,387 |
| 715 | Truck drivers | 14,206 |
| 740 | Animal caretakers, exc. farm | 322 |
| 750 | Carpenters' helpers | 261 |
| 751 | Construction laborers, exc. carpenters' helpers | 6,668 |
| 752 | Fishermen and oystermen | 401 |
| 753 | Freight and material handlers | 3,496 |
| 754 | Garbage collectors. | 511 |
| 755 | Gardeners and groundskeepers, exc. farm | 2,608 |
| 760 | Longshoremen and stevedores | 477 |
| 761 | Lumbermen, raftsmen, and woodchoppers | 971 |
| 762 | Stockhandlers | 4,118 |
| 763 | Teamsters | 79 |
| 764 | Vehicle washers and equipment cleaners | 701 |
| 770 | Warehousemen, n.e.c. | 1,089 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 780 | Miscellaneous laborers | 1,691 |
| 785 | Not specified laborers | 5,079 |
| 801 | Farmers (owners and tenants) | 16,326 |
| 802 | Farm manegers | 240 |
| 821 | Farm foremen | 280 |
| 822 | Farm laborers, wage workers | 8,670 |
| 823 | Farm laborers, unpaid family workers | 910 |
| 824 | Farm service laborers, self-employed | 34 |
| 901 | Chambermaids and maids, except private household | 1,699 |
| 902 | Cleaners and charwomen | 3,009 |
| 903 | Janitors and sextons | 9,555 |
| 910 | Bartenders | 1,731 |
| 911 | Busboys | 514 |
| 912 | Cooks, except private household | 7,352 |
| 913 | Dishwashers | 860 |
| 914 | Food counter and fountain workers | 940 |
| 915 | Waiters | 9,266 |
| 916 | Food service workers, n.e.c., except private household | 2,295 |
| 921 | Dental assistants | 670 |
| 922 | Health aides, exc. nursing | 821 |
| 923 | Health trainees | 41 |
| 924 | Lay midwives | 9 |
| 925 | Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 5,173 |
| 926 | Practical nurses | 1,602 |
| 931 | Airline stewardesses | 171 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 932 | Attendants, recreation and amusement | 611 |
| 933 | Attendants, personal service, n.e.c. | 559 |
| 934 | Baggage porters and bellhops | 168 |
| 935 | Barbers | 1,719 |
| 940 | Boarding and lodginghouse keepers | 82 |
| 941 | Bootblacks | 40 |
| 942 | Child care workers, exc. private household | 660 |
| 943 | Elevator operators | 422 |
| 944 | Hairdressers and cosmetologists | 4,146 |
| 945 | Personal service apprentices | 8 |
| 950 | Housekeepers, exc. private household | 772 |
| 952 | School monitors | 79 |
| 953 | Ushers, recreation and amusement | 78 |
| 954 | Welfare service aides | 65 |
| 960 | Crossing guards and bridge tenders | 315 |
| 961 | Firemen, fire protection | 1,419 |
| 962 | Guards and watchmen | 2,284 |
| 963 | Marshals and constables | 38 |
| 964 | Policemen and detectives | 3,005 |
| 965 | Sheriffs and bailiffs | 241 |
| 980 | Child care workers, private household | 1,000 |
| 981 | Cooks, private household | 292 |
| 982 | Housekeepers, private household | 926 |
| 983 | laundresses, private household | 112 |
| 984 | Maids and servants, private household | 6,971 |
| Code | Label |
1970
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| 995 | Occupation not reported | 51,666 |
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