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Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English volume

Occupational classification

Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English vol.
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Occupational classification  (OCCUPATIONAL classification)


The occupational classification 1 of the working population (350-1) shows its members grouped by occupation 2. The similarity of the work done by workers, including the similarity of skills and training required are the main criteria used for grouping occupations into occupational groups 3 or occupational classes 3.

  • 1. For purposes of comparability, the International Labour Office has prepared an International Standard Classification of Occupations.

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