IPUMS NHIS: descr: ASTHWKSIMOCC

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NATIONAL HEALTH INTERVIEW SURVEY

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ASTHWKSIMOCC

Simple occupational classification at past job when asthma developed or worsened

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Code	Label	10
00	NIU	X
01	Management Occupations	X
02	Business and Financial Operations Occupations	X
03	Computer and Mathematical Occupations	X
04	Architecture and Engineering Occupations	X
05	Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations	·
06	Community and Social Services Occupations	X
07	Legal Occupations	X
08	Education, Training, and Library Occupations	X
09	Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media Occupations	X
10	Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations	X
11	Healthcare Support Occupations	X
12	Protective Service Occupations	X
13	Food Preperation and Serving Related Occupations	X
14	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations	X
15	Personal Care and Service Occupations	X
16	Sales and Related Occupations	X
17	Office and Administrative Support Occupations	X
18	Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations	X
19	Construction and Extraction Occupations	X
20	Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations	·
21	Production Occupations	X
22	Transportation and Material Moving Occupations	X
23	Military Specific Occupations	X
97	Unknown-refused	X
Code	Label	10
98	Unknown-not ascertained	X
99	Unknown-don't know	·

Description

For sample adults age 18+ who are currently employed or were employed at some time in the past 12 months, who still have asthma, and who were either at least age 16 when asthma was diagnosed (or whose age at time of diagnosis was unknown), or were diagnosed with asthma under age 16 and whose asthma has gotten worse as an adult, who were employed when they first developed symptoms or when their asthma got worse, and who were employed at a job other than their current/most recent or longest-running job when their asthma first developed or worsened, ASTHWKSIMOCC reports the simple occupational classification code for the job they were working when their asthma developed or worsened. For the detailed occupational classification, see ASTHWKDETOCC.

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2010: Sample adults age 18+ who are currently employed or were employed at some time in the past 12 months, who still have asthma, and who were either at least age 16 when asthma was diagnosed (or whose age at time of diagnosis was unknown), or were diagnosed with asthma under age 16 and whose asthma has gotten worse as an adult, who were employed when they first developed symptoms or when their asthma got worse, and who were employed at a job other than their current/most recent or longest-running job when their asthma first developed or worsened.

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