463

Occupational Specialization

Scope Note

Number of partially and fully specialized occupations; major occupational categories (e.g., learned and artistic professions, independent industrial and business entrepreneurs, managerial personnel, independent and tenant farmers, government officials, clerical and white-collar workers, skilled artisans, semi-skilled and unskilled industrial workers, farm laborers, domestic servants, slaves); general information about occupational specialization; vocational guidance; specific information on occupations not classifiable elsewhere; etc. This category is designed for summary statements about occupational specialization; in nearly all instances specific information will be classified elsewhere under a wide range of functional and occupational headings.

Broader Term
460 Labor
Related Terms
162 Composition Of Population
554 Status, Role, And Prestige
560 Social Stratification
874 Vocational Education
Use Fors
Agricultural workers (type of labor)
Blue collar workers (specialized labor)
Business entrepreneurs
Craft specialization
Domestic servants (type of occupation)
Entrepreneurs (occupational category)
Guidance (vocational)
Handicrafts (occupational specialization)
Hierarchy (labor)
Labor (occupational specialization)
Labor specialization
Managerial personnel
Professionals (occupational)
Professions (occupations)
Skilled artisans (occupational category)
Specialization (occupational)
Vocational guidance
White collar workers
Workers (classifications)
Identifier
463

Export as: