Census of Iceland 1910 - IPUMS Subset
Iceland, 1910
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ISL_1910_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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- ISL1910_PHC-P-H
First occupation HISCO (IS1910A_OCC1)
Data file: ISL1910_PHC-P-H
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Start:
350
End:
354
Width:
5
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
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Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 01100 | Chemists |
| 02000 | Professional engineers, specialisation unknown |
| 02200 | Civil engineers |
| 02410 | Mechanical engineers, general or nfs |
| 02900 | Professional engineers nec |
| 03010 | Surveyors, general and nfs |
| 03020 | Land surveyors |
| 03090 | Other surveyors |
| 03240 | Mechanical engineering technicians |
| 04200 | Ship's deck officer or pilot |
| 04210 | Ships officers nfs |
| 04220 | Ship's masters and captains (sea) |
| 04230 | Ship's masters and captains (sea or inland waterways) |
| 04250 | Ship's navigating officers and ship's mates |
| 04260 | Ship and boat pilots |
| 04300 | Ship's engineers |
| 05300 | Agronomists and related scientists |
| 06110 | Medical doctors and physicians (UK: Medical doctors only) |
| 06140 | Specialised physicians |
| 06160 | Public health physicians |
| 06170 | Oculist |
| 06190 | Medical doctors, nec |
| 06200 | Dentists |
| 06300 | Veterinarians |
| 06400 | Pharmacists |
| 07210 | Nurses nfs |
| 07320 | Midwives |
| 07500 | Opticians and optometrists |
| 07600 | Healers and therapists nec |
| 07940 | Sanitarians |
| 07990 | Other medical, dental, veterinary and related workers |
| 12110 | Lawyers |
| 12120 | Barristers |
| 12200 | Judge |
| 13100 | Teachers in higher education |
| 13210 | Teachers (unspecified) |
| 13220 | Teachers (secondary) |
| 13230 | Teachers (primary) |
| 13240 | Teachers (pre-primary) |
| 13250 | Teachers (of the disabled) |
| 13300 | School administrators and principals |
| 13990 | Other teaching personnel |
| 14120 | Ministers of religion |
| 14130 | Missionaries |
| 14140 | Members of religious orders |
| 14900 | Workers in religion nec |
| 15100 | Authors |
| 15220 | Editors |
| 15230 | Journalists, reporters and correspondents |
| 15900 | Others writers |
| 16130 | Artistic painters |
| 16190 | Other specified creative artists |
| 16300 | Photographers |
| 16400 | Engravers |
| 17120 | Musical performers and musicians nfs |
| 17130 | Music teachers |
| 17190 | Others in music |
| 17300 | Actors and related workers |
| 18000 | Athletes, sportsmen and related workers |
| 19100 | Librarians, archivists and curators |
| 19500 | Interpreters, translators and philologists |
| 19990 | Other professional, technical and related workers nec |
| 20100 | Legislative officials and heads of government |
| 20200 | Government administrators |
| 21110 | Proprietors, nfs |
| 21120 | Manufacturers nfs |
| 21160 | Proprietor, other transport and communications |
| 21170 | Proprietor, public utilities (i.e., water, gas, etc.) |
| 21172 | Executive officer of public utilities |
| 21182 | Executive officer finance company |
| 21194 | Publisher |
| 21230 | Builders |
| 21290 | Other specified contractors |
| 22110 | Superintendents and managers nfs |
| 22120 | Superintendents and managers, manufacturing |
| 22190 | Superintendents and managers, nec |
| 23110 | Foremen and supervisors nfs |
| 23120 | Foremen and supervisors, manufacturing |
| 23150 | Foremen and supervisors, other transport and communications |
| 23190 | Foremen and supervisors, nec |
| 31050 | Postmasters or postmistresses |
| 31090 | Government functionaries, nec |
| 32000 | Typists, stenographers and secretaries |
| 33120 | Bookkeepers and bookkeeping clerks |
| 33130 | Cashiers, bank or office |
| 33140 | Bank clerks |
| 33150 | Money collector |
| 33190 | Bookkeeping, account and cash handling workers nec |
| 37020 | Postal, mail and telegraph clerks |
| 37030 | Mail carriers, aka postmen (UK) |
| 37040 | Messengers |
| 37090 | Post office, mail, and message workers nec |
| 38010 | Tel. operator |
| 38020 | Telephone operator |
| 38030 | Telegraph operator |
| 38090 | Other telephone/telegraph operators |
| 39000 | Clerk, nfs |
| 39100 | Stock, weight and shipping clerks |
| 39310 | Office clerks, specialisation unknown |
| 39400 | Hotel clerk or other receptionist |
| 39500 | Library and filing clerks |
| 41010 | Dealer, merchant etc. (wholesale and retail trade) |
| 41020 | Hirers out |
| 43010 | Agents nfs |
| 43020 | Commercial travellers |
| 43030 | Manufacturers and sales agents |
| 43090 | Other specialized agents |
| 44110 | Insurance, real state or securities salesmen, nfs |
| 44120 | Insurance salesmen and agents |
| 44130 | Real estate agents |
| 45120 | Salespeople, wholesale or retail trade |
| 45130 | Clerks in shops and stores |
| 45190 | Other sales personnel men, shop assistants and demonstrators |
| 45240 | Newsvendors |
| 51020 | Hotel keepers and managers |
| 51030 | Restaurant keepers and managers |
| 51040 | Boarding and lodging house keepers and managers |
| 51090 | Other hospitality and entertainment keepers and managers |
| 52020 | Housekeeper |
| 52050 | Butlers |
| 53100 | Cooks |
| 53220 | Waiter or waitress |
| 53290 | Other food and drink service workers |
| 54010 | Servants nfs |
| 54020 | House servants nfs and maids |
| 54030 | Personal servants and valets |
| 54040 | Nursemaids |
| 55100 | Caretakers and janitors |
| 55200 | Charworkers |
| 55240 | Chimney sweeps |
| 55290 | Other charworkers, cleaners and related workers |
| 56000 | Washing and laundry services |
| 57030 | Barbers |
| 57040 | Bath attendants |
| 58210 | Policemen and detectives, employer unknown |
| 58220 | Policemen and detectives, public service |
| 58300 | Watchmen and guards |
| 58500 | Prison keepers and guards |
| 59100 | Guides |
| 59940 | Nursing aids and attendants |
| 59950 | Errand boys and errand girls |
| 59990 | Other service workers nec |
| 61110 | General farmers and farmers nfs |
| 61115 | Husbandmen or cottars |
| 61117 | Female farmer |
| 61250 | Nurserymen and florists |
| 61260 | Livestock farmers |
| 61270 | Dairy farmers |
| 61280 | Poultry farmers |
| 61320 | Farmer and fisherman |
| 61330 | Cottar and fisherman |
| 61400 | Farm managers, foremen and supervisors nfs |
| 62110 | Farm workers, specialisation unknown |
| 62113 | Farmer's sons and other male relatives |
| 62410 | Livestock workers, general or nfs |
| 62420 | Cattle workers, except specified dairy |
| 62430 | Sheep workers |
| 62460 | Horse workers |
| 62470 | Horse breaker |
| 62490 | Livestock workers, nec |
| 62710 | Gardeners nfs |
| 62930 | Other plant workers e.g., gathers of herbs etc. |
| 62990 | Others in agricultural or husbandry |
| 63110 | Woodsmen and workers in the woods, nfs |
| 63220 | Foresters and wood wardens |
| 63230 | Forestry workers |
| 64100 | Fishermen |
| 64940 | Whale hunters |
| 64960 | Seal hunters |
| 64970 | Trappers or hunters |
| 64990 | Other fishermen, hunters and related workers |
| 71190 | Others working in mines and quarries |
| 72000 | Metal workers, specialisation unknown |
| 74100 | Drug workers |
| 74330 | Coal gas makers |
| 74990 | Specified chemical workers nec |
| 75000 | Textile workers, specialisation unknown |
| 75200 | Spinners, doublers, twisters and winders |
| 75300 | Weaving and knitting-machine setters and pattern-card preparers |
| 75400 | Weavers |
| 75500 | Knitters |
| 75700 | Rope makers |
| 75920 | Net maker |
| 76110 | Tanners or fellmongers, specialisation unknown |
| 77100 | Millers and related workers |
| 77310 | Butchers |
| 77360 | Fish butchers |
| 77380 | Meat cannery workers and other meat preservers (not sausages) |
| 77400 | Cannery workers and other food preservers |
| 77500 | Butter, cheese and dairy product makers |
| 77610 | Baker and confectioner |
| 77620 | Bakers |
| 77640 | Candy makers |
| 77870 | Makers of soft drinks |
| 77990 | Other food and beverage processors |
| 78200 | Cigar makers |
| 78300 | Cigarette makers |
| 78400 | Other tobacco product makers |
| 79120 | Tailors and tailoresses |
| 79130 | Dressmakers |
| 79330 | Hat makers |
| 79520 | Seamstresses |
| 79530 | Sewers and sewing machine operators |
| 79920 | Sail, tent and awning makers |
| 79990 | Other cloth and related product manufacturing workers |
| 80100 | Boot and shoe makers and repairers |
| 80320 | Saddlers and harness makers |
| 81130 | Chair makers |
| 81190 | Other furniture makers |
| 81210 | Woodworkers |
| 81250 | Wood carvers |
| 81300 | Coach, carriage and wagon makers |
| 81500 | Coopers, hoop makers and benders |
| 81920 | Wooden tool makers |
| 82000 | Stone carvers or cutters and stone yard workers |
| 83120 | Blacksmiths |
| 83210 | Tool makers nfs |
| 84110 | Mechanics |
| 84130 | Machine makers, builders and fitters |
| 84140 | Engine and locomotive builders |
| 84220 | Watch and clock makers |
| 84900 | Others in machinery |
| 85500 | Electricians and wiremen |
| 85600 | Telephone and telegraph installers |
| 87120 | Plumbers |
| 87130 | Pipe fitters |
| 87290 | Other welders, braziers, solderers |
| 87330 | Coppersmith or copperware maker |
| 87520 | Ship and boat builders |
| 87540 | Ship's carpenters |
| 87590 | Other ship builders |
| 88030 | Goldsmith |
| 88040 | Silversmith |
| 92000 | Printers nec |
| 92110 | Printers nfs |
| 92600 | Bookbinders and related workers |
| 93110 | Painters, nfs |
| 93120 | Painters, construction |
| 94140 | Organ builder |
| 94190 | Other musical instrument makers and tuner |
| 94910 | Other production or related worker, specialisation unknown |
| 94920 | Animal stuffers, taxidermists and shell workers |
| 94940 | Toy and doll makers |
| 95110 | Mason nfs or combined |
| 95120 | Bricklayers |
| 95130 | Stone masons |
| 95190 | Others in construction |
| 95200 | Cement masons and finishers |
| 95420 | Carpenters |
| 95430 | Joiners |
| 95490 | Other wooden construction workers |
| 95910 | Construction workers nec |
| 95920 | Paperhangers |
| 95930 | Carpet planners |
| 95990 | Others in building construction |
| 96900 | Other stationary engine and related equipment operators |
| 97120 | Ship boat loaders and dock workers |
| 97420 | Road builders, workers and labourers |
| 98120 | Seamen |
| 98130 | Boatmen and canalmen |
| 98190 | Other crew of boats, ships, etc. |
| 98200 | Ship's engine men |
| 98510 | Drivers, nec |
| 98550 | Delivery men and drivers of goods |
| 99120 | Labourers nfs |
| 99140 | Day labourers (e.g., journalier) |
| 99150 | Worker nfs |
| 99300 | Occupational title unclassifiable |
| 99420 | Assistants nfs |
| 99430 | Helpers nfs |
| 99440 | Helpers of relative or helping at home |
| 99500 | Ambiguous responses |
| 99999 | No occupation/unknown |
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 primary occupation using HISCO classification.
Universe
Iceland 1910: All persons
concept
Concept