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Categories from the International Standard Classification of Occupations - ISCO-08. ISCO-08 is a hierarchical classification, consisting of 10 (1-digit) major groups, 43 (2-digit) sub-major groups, 130 (3-digit) minor groups, and 436 (4-digit) unit groups, all of them included in this data set.

Usage

isco_08_en

Format

A data frame with 619 rows and 3 variables:

code

character. Unique ISCO-08 identifier / code.

label

character. Short label / title for the category.

description

character. Detailed description of the category.

Details

Source: https://esco.ec.europa.eu This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission. The descriptions used here are taken from the ESCO classification (v1.1, Occupations pillar) of the European Commission, which is based on ISCO-08.

More information on the ISCO-08: https://isco-ilo.netlify.app/en/isco-08/, https://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/