T60. Occupation By Sex (Employed Civilian Population 14 and Over) [23] - Social Explorer Tables (SE) - Census 1940 Census Tract Only

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T60. Occupation By Sex (Employed Civilian Population 14 and Over) [23]

Universe: Employed Civilian Population Age 14 and Over

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T60.

Occupation By Sex (Employed Civilian Population 14 and Over)

Universe: Employed Civilian Population Age 14 and Over

Variable	Label
T060_001	Employed Civilian Population Age 14 and Over:
T060_002	Male 14 and Over Employed Civilian:
T060_003	Professional Workers
T060_004	Semiprofessional Workers
T060_005	Proprietors\Managers\Officials
T060_006	Clerical\Sales\Kindred Workers
T060_007	Craftmen\Foremen\Kindred Workers
T060_008	Operatives\Kindred Workers
T060_009	Domestic Service Workers
T060_010	Service Workers Except Domestic
T060_011	Laborers
T060_012	Not Reported
T060_013	Female 14 and Over Employed Civilian:
T060_014	Professional Workers
T060_015	Semiprofessional Workers
T060_016	Proprietors\Managers\Officials
T060_017	Clerical\Sales\Kindred Workers
T060_018	Craftmen\Foremen\Kindred Workers
T060_019	Operatives\Kindred Workers
T060_020	Domestic Service Workers
T060_021	Service Workers Except Domestic
T060_022	Laborers
T060_023	Not Reported

Relevant Documentation:

Excerpt from:	Social Explorer; U.S. Census Bureau; Census Tract Data, 1940-1970: Elizabeth Mullen Bogue File
	Census Tract Data, 1940: Elizabeth Mullen Bogue File -> Census 1940 Tract Documentation -> Population and Housing-Statistics for Census Tracts -> Definitions of Terms and Explanations -> Occupation and class of worker

Occupation and class of worker

The statistics presented in this bulletin showing workers classified by major occupation groups and class of worker are limited to employed workers, that is, persons 14 years old and over who were actually at work or who had a job in the week of March 2.1 to 30, 1940.
The occupation statistics presented in this bulletin are in terms of 10 major groupings of the 451 specific occupation titles of the 1940 classification system used by the Bureau of the Census. It may be noted that the occupations Farmers (owners and tenants) and Farm managers are included in the major occupation group Proprietors, managers, and officials; and that the occupations Farm laborers (wage workers) and farm foremen and Farm laborers (unpaid family workers) are included in the major occupation group Laborers.