German Auxiliary Classification of Occupations (AuxCO) v1.2.3

Berufs-Hilfsklassifikation mit Tätigkeitsbeschreibungen.

Usage

auxco

Format

A list with data.tables:

categories

data.table. Main list of AuxCO categories including their descriptions etc.

distinctions

data.table. List of highly similar AuxCO categories that one may want to present to disambiguate between them.

followup_questions

data.table. Follow-up questions to specify final codings based on AuxCO categories. Includes the questions' answer options as well as information on how to encode more complex occupations which depend on multiple answers.

mapping_from_isco

data.table. Mapping from ISCO-08 categories to AuxCO categories.

mapping_from_kldb

data.table. Mapping from KldB 2010 categories to AuxCO categories.

References

Schierholz, Malte; Brenner, Lorraine; Cohausz, Lea; Damminger, Lisa; Fast, Lisa; Hörig, Ann-Kathrin; Huber, Anna-Lena; Ludwig, Theresa; Petry, Annabell; Tschischka, Laura (2018): Vorstellung einer Hilfsklassifikation mit Tätigkeitsbeschreibungen für Zwecke der Berufskodierung. (IAB-Discussion Paper, 2018), Nürnberg, 45 S. https://www.iab.de/183/section.aspx/Publikation/k180509301

See also

https://github.com/occupationMeasurement/auxiliary-classification, load_auxco()