Hi, I would like to use the code in the OCC variable to divide the labor force into four categories (manual/cognitive - routine/nonroutine) as is usual in labour economics. The BLS states here that the CPS data uses the 2010 Census occupational classification scheme between 2011 and 2013, and the 2…

OCC variable and 2010/2012 Census classification change

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