* indicates required field
Length: 1
Source of Standard: NPCR
Section Name: Demographic
Record Types: A, M, C, I
XML NAACCR ID: censusOccIndSys7000
Parent XML Element: Tumor
Alternate Names:
- Occup/Ind Coding System
Required Status:
NPCR Collect: R* - Required, when available
CoC Collect: . - No recommendations
SEER Collect: . - No recommendations
CCCR Collect: . - No recommendations
Description:
Code that identifies coding system used for occupation and industry. This is a central cancer registry data item (i.e., codes should be applied by a central or regional registry rather than collected from reporting facilities).
Formerly Occup/Ind Coding System.
Item Data Type:
digits
Allowable Values
1-5, 7, 9, blank
Codes:
1 |
1970 Census |
|---|---|
2 |
1980 Census |
3 |
1990 Census |
4 |
2000 Census |
5 |
2010 Census |
7 |
Other coding system |
9 |
Unknown coding system |
Blank |
Not collected |
Code Notes:
Note: 2000 Census codes for occupation and industry are recommended for tumors diagnosed on or after January 1, 2003.^26^ The 1990 Census codes are recommended for tumors diagnosed before January 1, 2003.^24^ For more information, see the U.S. Bureau of the Census website at: at: https://www.census.gov/topics/employment/industry-occupation/guidance.html.