HISCO : Historical international standard classification of occupations /

HISCO : Historical international standard classification of occupations /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Leeuwen, Marco H. D. van, 1958-
Imprint:Leuven, Bilgium : Leuven University Press, 2002.
Description:441 p. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Occupations -- Classification.
Occupations -- Classification.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4757233
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Varying Form of Title:Historical international standard classification of occupations.
Other uniform titles:International standard classification of occupations.
Other authors / contributors:Maas, I. (Ineke), 1964-
Miles, Andrew, 1961-
ISBN:9058671968
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p.30-32) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1.. Creating HISCO
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. The need for a comparative scheme
  • 1.3. Starting from ISCO68 to build HISCO
  • 1.4. The organisation and coverage of HISCO data
  • 1.5. The principles used in creating HISCO
  • 1.6. Conclusion
  • 1.7. Bibliography
  • 2.. Using the HISCO manual
  • 2.1. How the book is organised
  • 2.2. Coding procedure
  • 2.3. Glossary of key terms and abbreviations
  • 3.. Outline of HISCO structure
  • 3.1. Major groups
  • 3.2. Minor groups
  • 3.3. Unit groups
  • 4.. HISCO groups, definitions and codes
  • Major group 0/1. Professional, technical and related workers
  • Major group 2. Administrative and managerial workers
  • Major group 3. Clerical and related workers
  • Major group 4. Sales workers
  • Major group 5. Service workers
  • Major group 6. Agricultural, animal husbandry and forestry workers, fishermen and hunters
  • Major group 7/8/9. Production and related workers, transport equipment operators and labourers
  • 5.. Subsidiary classifications
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Status
  • 5.3. Relation
  • 5.4. Product
  • 6.. Concordance between HISCO and ISCO68
  • 6.1. New groups
  • 6.2. The restructuring of major group 2 and subsequent movement of codes
  • 6.3. Other movement of codes
  • 6.4. Categories no longer in use
  • 6.5. Changes in the description of task and duties
  • 6.6. Changes to the titles of groups
  • 7.. Alphabetical coding index
  • 7.1. Alphabetical list - headings of the HISCO-classification
  • 7.2. Alphabetical list - Dutch
  • 7.3. Alphabetical list - English
  • 7.4. Alphabetical list - French
  • 7.5. Alphabetical list - German
  • 7.6. Alphabetical list - Norwegian
  • 7.7. Alphabetical list - Swedish

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