Complete this item in DIB, DWB, DWB Medicare Only, Freeze and CDB cases. Show both
the claimant's occupation and the industry. Enter the 2-digit occupation code from
the list below which most closely approximates the determined occupation. Follow the
code with a dash and then enter the approximate 2-digit industry code from the list
below most closely approximating the determined industry. If a CDB has never had an
occupation, enter “NONE.”
Occupation Codes (Item 20 of SSA-831)
PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL, AND MANAGERIAL OCCUPATIONS
01
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Occupation in architecture, engineering, and surveying
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02
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Occupation in mathematics and physical sciences
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04
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Occupation in life science
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07
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Occupation in medicine and health
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09
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Occupation in education
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10
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Occupation in museum, library, and archival sciences
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11
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Occupation in law and jurisprudence
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12
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Occupation in religion and theology
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13
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Occupation in writing
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14
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Occupation in art
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15
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Occupation in entertainment and recreation
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16
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Occupation in administrative specializations
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18
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Managers and officials
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19
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Other professional, technical, and managerial occupations
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CLERICAL AND SALES OCCUPATIONS
20
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Stenography, typing, filing, and related occupations
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21
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Computing and account-recording occupations
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22
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Production and stock clerks and related occupations
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23
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Information and message distribution occupations
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25
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Sales occupation, services
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26
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Sales occupation, consumable commodities
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27
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Sales occupation, commodities other than consumable
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28
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Other clerical occupation
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29
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Other sales occupation
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SERVICE OCCUPATIONS
30
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Domestic service occupations
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31
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Food and beverage preparation and service occupation
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32
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Lodging and related service occupation
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33
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Barbering, cosmetology, and related service occupation
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34
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Amusement and recreation service occupation
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35
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Other personal service occupation (e.g., hostesses, stewards, hospital attendants,
practical nurses, etc.)
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36
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Apparel and furnishings service occupation
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37
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Protective service occupation
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38
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Office service occupation
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39
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Other non-personal service occupation
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AGRICULTURAL, FISHERY, FORESTRY, AND RELATED OCCUPATIONS
40
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Plant farming occupation
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41
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Animal farming occupation
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44
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Fishery and related occupation
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45
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Forestry occupation
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46
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Hunting, trapping, and related occupation
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47
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Other agricultural, fishery, forestry and related occupation
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PROCESSING OCCUPATIONS
50
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Occupation in processing of metal
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51
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Ore refining and foundry occupation
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52
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Occupation in processing of food, tobacco, and related products
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53
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Occupation in processing of paper and related materials
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54
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Occupation in processing of petroleum, coal, natural and manufactured gas, and related
products
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55
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Occupation in processing of chemicals, plastics, synthetics, rubber, paint, and related
products
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56
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Occupation in processing of wood and wood products
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57
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Occupation in processing of stone, clay, glass, and related products
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58
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Occupation in processing of leather, textiles, and related products
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59
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Other processing occupation
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MACHINE TRADES OCCUPATIONS
60
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Metal machining occupation
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61
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Metalworking occupation
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62
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Mechanics and machinery repairers
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64
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Paper working occupation
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65
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Printing occupation
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66
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Wood machining occupation
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67
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Occupation in machining stone, clay, glass, and related materials;
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68
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Textile occupation
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69
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Other machine trades occupation
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BENCHWORK OCCUPATIONS
70
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Occupation in fabrication, assembly, and repair of metal products
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71
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Occupation in fabrication and repair of scientific, medical, photographic, optical
horological, and related products
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72
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Occupation in assembly and repair of electrical equipment
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73
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Occupation in fabrication and repair of products made from assorted materials
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74
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Painting, decorating, or related occupation
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75
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Occupation in fabrication and repair of plastics, synthetics, rubber and related products
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76
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Occupation in fabrication and repair of wood products
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77
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Occupation in fabrication and repair of sand, stone, clay, and glass products
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78
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Occupation in fabrication and repair of textile, leather, and related products
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79
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Other bench work occupation
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STRUCTURAL WORK OCCUPATIONS
80
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Occupation in metal fabricating
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81
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Welder, cutter, or related occupation
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82
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Electrical assembling, installing, and repairing occupation
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84
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Painting, plastering, waterproofing, cementing, or related occupation
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85
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Excavating, grading, paving or related occupation
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86
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Construction occupation
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89
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Other structural work occupation
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MISCELLANEOUS OCCUPATIONS
90
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Motor freight occupation
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91
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Transportation occupation
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92
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Packaging and materials handling occupation
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93
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Occupation in extraction of minerals
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95
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Occupation in production and distribution of utilities (e.g., energy, water, sewage)
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96
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Amusement, recreation, motion picture, radio and television occupations not included
in the preceding
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Industry Codes (Item 20 of SSA-831)
AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, FISHING, HUNTING AND TRAPPING
01
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Agriculture production crops
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02
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Agriculture production livestock
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07
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Agriculture services
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08
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Forestry
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09
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Fishing, hunting, and trapping
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MINING AND COAL AND GAS EXTRACTION (INCLUDING URANIUM)
10
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Metal mining
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11
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Anthracite mining
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12
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Bituminous coal and lignite mining
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13
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Oil and gas extraction
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14
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Mining and quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels
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CONSTRUCTION
15
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Building construction – general contractors and operative builders
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16
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Construction other than building construction – general contractors
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17
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Construction - special trade contractors (e.g., plumbing, heating, electrical, carpentry,
etc.)
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18
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Other construction
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MANUFACTURING
20
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Food and kindred products
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21
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Tobacco manufactures
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22
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Textile mill products
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23
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Apparel and other finished products made from fabrics and similar materials
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24
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Lumber and wood products, except furniture
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25
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Furniture and fixtures
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26
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Paper and allied products
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27
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Printing, publishing, and allied industries
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28
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Chemicals and allied products
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29
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Petroleum refining and related industries
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30
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Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products
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31
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Leather and leather products
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32
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Stone, clay, glass and concrete products
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33
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Primary metal industries
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34
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Fabricated metal products, except machinery and transportation equipment
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35
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Machinery, except electrical
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36
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Electrical and electronic machinery, equipment, and supplies
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37
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Transportation equipment
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38
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Measuring, analyzing, and controlling instruments, photographic, medical, and optical
goods; watches and clocks
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39
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Other manufacturing industries
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NONMANUFACTURING
40
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Railroad transportation
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41
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Local and suburban transit and interurban highway passenger transportation
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42
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Motor freight transportation and warehousing
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43
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U.S. postal service
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44
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Water transportation
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45
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Transportation by air
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46
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Pipe lines, except natural gas
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47
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Transportation services
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48
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Communication
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49
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Electric, gas, and sanitary services
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50
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Wholesale trade – durable goods
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51
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Wholesale trade – nondurable goods
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52
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Building materials, hardware, garden supply, and mobile home dealers
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53
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General merchandise stores
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54
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Food stores
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55
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Automotive dealers and gasoline service stations
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56
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Apparel and accessory stores
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57
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Furniture, home furnishings and equipment stores
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58
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Eating and drinking places
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59
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Miscellaneous Retail
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60
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Banking
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61
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Credit agencies other than banks
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62
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Security and commodity brokers, dealers, exchanges, and services
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63
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Insurance companies
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64
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Insurance agents, brokers, and service
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65
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Real estate
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66
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Combination of real estate, insurance, loans, law offices
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67
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Holding and other investment offices
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70
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Hotels, rooming houses, camps, and other lodging places
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72
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Personal services
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73
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Business services
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75
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Automotive repair, services, and garages
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76
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Miscellaneous repair services
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78
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Motion pictures
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79
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Amusement and recreation services, except motion pictures
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80
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Health services
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81
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Legal services
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82
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Educational services
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83
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Social Services
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84
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Museums, art galleries, botanical and zoological gardens
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86
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Membership organizations
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88
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Private households
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89
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Miscellaneous services
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91
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Executive, legislative, and general government, except finance
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92
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Justice, public order, and safety
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93
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Public finance, taxation, and monetary policy
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94
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Administration of human resources programs
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95
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Administration of environmental quality and housing programs
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96
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Administration of economic programs
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97
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National security and international affairs
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99
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Non-classifiable establishments
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Show in the “Occ. Yrs.” block the number of years that the claimant worked in the
principal occupation, if determined, or, if not determined, in the longest full-time
occupation. When such information is not reflected on the SSA-3368 (Disability Report
- Adult) and/or SSA-3369 (Work History Report), it may appear elsewhere in the file.
Where there are broken periods of employment in that occupation, determine the total
number of years the claimant was employed or available for employment in the shown
occupation. If the number of occupational years is unknown, enter “unk.”
In the “Ed. Yrs.” block, enter the highest grade of school completed by the individual,
including any part-time and night courses. Use “12th grade” to indicate completion
of high school, “13th grade” for one year of college, etc. Also, enter the type of
school and number of years completed in specialized schools, such as nursing school,
accounting school or ungraded vocational school. If the number of years of education
is unknown, enter “unk.”