BPRACTIND
Detailed industry classification of job where repeated activities that caused back pain happened
BPRACTIND is a 2-digit numeric variable.
00: Not in Universe
Please refer to the Industry Classification Codes for more detailed information on all reported industries.
For sample persons aged 18 and older who worked last year at a civilian job and who had back pain every day for at least 1 week last year that was caused by repeated activities performed at work, BPRACTIND reports the industry classification for the person's job where the repeated activities that caused his/her back pain were performed.
This variable was included in the 1988 Occupational Health supplement.