Meyer, Peter B.; Osborne, Anastasiya M. - Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor - 2005
This paper proposes a detailed, consistent category system for occupations in the Census of Population data from 1960 … to 2000. Most of the categories are based on the 1990 Census occupation definitions. We analyze employment levels …, average earnings levels, and earnings variance in our occupation categories over time, compare these to similar trends for …