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2015 American Community Survey - IPUMS Subset

United States, 2011 - 2015
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USA_2015_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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United States Census Bureau, IPUMS
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Occupational prestige score, Siegel (US2015A_PRESGL)

Data file: USA2015_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 1
Start: 530
End: 532
Width: 3
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Categories
Value Category
000 NIU (not in universe)
124 Charwomen and cleaners
141 Attendants, professional and personal service (n.e.c.)
147 Attendants, recreation and amusement
149 Ushers, recreation and amusement
153 Counter and fountain workers
154 Newsboys
161 Janitors and sextons
175 Laborers (n.e.c.)
176 Laundressses, private household
182 Laundry and dry cleaning operatives
184 Farm laborers, wage workers
187 Filers, grinders, and polishers, metal
191 Messengers and office boys
199 Bartenders
202 Porters
203 Waiters and waitresses
216 Attendants, auto service and parking
219 Guards, watchmen, and doorkeepers
220 Taxicab drivers and chauffers
225 Gardeners, except farm, and groundskeepers
242 Oilers and greaser, except auto
243 Paperhangers
249 Spinners, textile
255 Glaziers
259 Collectors, bill and account
263 Mine operatives and laborers
264 Cooks, except private household
277 Sawyers
280 Conductors, bus and street railway
283 Demonstrators
284 Asbestos and insulation workers
290 Painters, except construction or maintenance
292 Shipping and receiving clerks
298 Telegraph messengers
302 Fishermen and oystermen
303 Upholsterers
307 Boilermakers
309 Cashiers
312 Roofers and slaters
313 Bookbinders
316 Cement and concrete finishers
317 Dressmakers and seamstresses, except factory
321 Blasters and powdermen
324 Bus drivers
325 Stationary firemen
326 Excavating, grading, and road machinery operators
328 Salesmen and sales clerks (n.e.c.)
332 Plasterers
335 Dispatchers and starters, vehicle
337 Sailors and deck hands
339 Mechanics and repairmen, office machine
342 Entertainers (n.e.c.)
347 Furriers
350 Mechanics and repairmen, radio and television
354 Ticket, station, and express agents
355 Clerical and kindred workers (n.e.c.)
357 Brickmasons, stonemasons, and tile setters
359 Photographic process workers
360 Rollers and roll hands, metal
363 Attendants, hospital and other institution
364 Housekeepers and stewards, except private household
367 Therapists and healers (n.e.c.)
368 Tinsmiths, coppersmiths, and sheet metal workers
373 Jewelers, watchmakers, goldsmiths, and silversmiths
376 Dancers and dancing teachers
380 Compositors and typesetters
383 Managers and superintendents, building
386 Cabinetmakers
388 Cranemen, derrickmen, and hoistmen
391 Molders, metal
392 Linemen and servicemen, telegraph, telephone, and power
399 Carpenters
401 Welders and flame cutters
402 Pressmen and plate printers, printing
403 Millwrights
404 Telephone operators
405 Photographers
406 Inspectors, public administration
407 Farmers (owners and tenants)
409 Buyers and shippers, farm products
412 Engravers, except photoengravers
413 Attendants and assistants, library
419 Practical nurses
420 Tool makers, and die makers and setters
422 Advertising agents and salesmen
423 Mail carriers
428 Radio operators
438 Firemen, fire protection
440 Real estate agents and brokers
445 Stenographers, typists, and secretaries
449 Office machine operators
453 Foremen (n.e.c.)
460 Musicians and music teachers
469 Insurance agents and brokers
470 Technicians, testing
476 Bookkeepers
478 Attendants, physician's and dentist's office
479 Purchasing agents and buyers (n.e.c.)
482 Mechanics and repairmen, airplane
486 Recreation and group workers
492 Electricians
495 Bank tellers
500 Buyers and department heads, store
502 Technicians (n.e.c.)
503 Managers, officials, and proprietors (n.e.c.)
506 Professional, technical and kindred workers (n.e.c.)
508 Locomotive engineers
514 Athletes
521 Dieticians and nutritionists
522 Funeral directors and embalmers
524 Social and welfare workers, except group
525 Editors and reporters
532 Sports instructors and officials
533 Surveyors
539 Farm and home management advisors
544 Engineers, industrial
546 Librarians
550 Actors and actresses
554 Statisticians and actuaries
555 Religious workers
558 Engineers, metallurgical, metallurgists
560 Personnel and labor relations workers
561 Draftsmen
562 Artists and art teachers
567 Accountants and auditors
568 Economists
582 Designers
596 Teachers (n.e.c.)
597 Veterinarians
598 Authors
599 Officers, pilots, pursers and engineers, ship
600 Chiropractors
604 Engineers (n.e.c.)
606 Officials and administrators (n.e.c.), public administration
607 Pharmacists
610 Technicians, medical and dental
615 Nurses, professional
616 Engineers, mining
620 Optometrists
623 Engineers, mechanical
656 Miscellaneous social scientists
672 Geologists and geophysicists
673 Engineers, chemical
677 Biological scientists
678 Engineers, civil
681 Miscellaneous natural scientists
688 Chemists
690 Clergymen
694 Engineers, electrical
701 Airplane pilots and navigators
705 Architects
711 Engineers, aeronautical
714 Psychologists
736 Dentists
738 Physicists
757 Lawyers and judges
783 College presidents and deans
815 Physicians and surgeons
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the person's occupational prestige score, Siegel score.
Universe
United States 2015: Persons with an occupational response in OCC1990, except military [discrepancies: none]

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