The revised International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-88)

Abstract

Pa ge Introduction ................................................ 1 What is an occupational classification? ....................... 1 What are occupational classifications used for? ............... 2 Key characteristics of ISCO-88 ................................ 4 Comparison with ISCO-68 ....................................... 9 Follow-up work on ISCO-88 ..................................... 10 References .................................................... 12 ANNEX: The Major Groups of the Revised International Standard Classification of Occupations (ISCO-88)