The US Department of Labor has some statistics that are presented by
occupation code. Apart from the cultural bias towards a mid-twentieth
century pattern of employment in the US, they are comprehensive.
Kimon Spiliopoulos wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> I would appreciate any help on the following:
>
> I am trying to find a reliable profession/ occupation coding. The system
> used by the local (Greek) Statistical Service won't do because it is a
> general and much detailed activity-based codification (like NACE
> coding).
>
> Is anybody aware of any more or less standardised/ commonly used such
> system? In case the reply depends on the use, it's for grouping bank
> clients.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Kimon Spiliopoulos
>
> P.S. Indicative level of detail from some list I found in the Web:
>
> .............
> BA - Banking
> BB - Barber
> BC - Butcher
> BD - Builder (Construction)
> BE - Broker/Investment
> BI - Biologist
> BK - Baker
> BL - Blacksmith
> BM - Boilermaker
> BO - Botanist
> BP - Bookkeeper
> BR - Bricklayer (Mason)
> BS - Bldg Services (Janitor, Maid)
> BT - Bartender
> BU - Business
> BY - Buyer/Purchaser/Merchandise
> BZ - Baby Sitter/Nanny
> ..............
