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Scientific Data Documentation
Dental Supplement, 1986
DSN: CC37.NHIS86.DENTAL


RECORD LAYOUT

Tape Positions 1-10

 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 __________________________________________________________________________

   1-2         -                    RECORD TYPE

                       62,052           80.  DENTAL HEALTH RECORD

   3-4         -                    PROCESSING YEAR

                       62,052           86.  1986

    5          -                    PROCESSING QUARTER

                       15,496           1.  Quarter 1
                       15,418           2.  Quarter 2
                       15,700           3.  Quarter 3
                       15,438           4.  Quarter 4

   6-8      HH-5                    RANDOM RECODE OF PSU NUMBER

   9-10     HH-5                    WEEK - CENSUS CODE*

                                        01, 21, 41, 61, 81 ... Week 01
                                        02, 22, 42, 62, 82 ... Week 02
                                        03, 23, 43, 63, 83 ... Week 03
                                        04, 24, 44, 64, 84 ... Week 04
                                        05, 25, 45, 65, 85 ... Week 05
                                        06, 26, 46, 66, 86 ... Week 06
                                        07, 27, 47, 67, 87 ... Week 07
                                        08, 28, 48, 68, 88 ... Week 08
                                        09, 29, 49, 69, 89 ... Week 09
                                        10, 30, 50, 70, 90 ... Week 10
                                        11, 31, 51, 71, 91 ... Week 11
                                        12, 32, 52, 72, 92 ... Week 12
                                        13, 33, 53, 73, 93 ... Week 13

 *This code represents the initial week of assignment.  The interview may be
  re-assigned for administrative purposes.  See locations 19-20 for the code
  which reflects the actual week assigned for conducting the interview.  No
  interviews were conducted during weeks 01 and 02 of Quarter 1.  The sample
  households for the two weeks were reassigned to weeks 03-13 of Quarter 1.

Tape Positions 11-21

 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

   11-12    HH-5                    SEGMENT NUMBER

                                    Week plus Segment Number identifies
                                    the segment

   13-14    HH-5                    HOUSEHOLD NUMBER

                                    Numbered within PSU-Week-Segment
   15-16       -                    PERSON NUMBER

   17-18       -                    BLANK (Record Serial Number on other
                                    record types)

   19-20    HH-5                    PROCESSING WEEK CODE (Numbered within
                                    Quarter)

                        2,734           01.  Week 1
                        3,318           02.  Week 2
                        5,696           03.  Week 3
                        5,673           04.  Week 4
                        4,873           05.  Week 5
                        4,892           06.  Week 6
                        5,661           07.  Week 7
                        4,900           08.  Week 8
                        4,727           09.  Week 9
                        4,969           10.  Week 10
                        4,609           11.  Week 11
                        5,110           12.  Week 12
                        4,890           13.  Week 13

    21                              BLANK


Tape Positions 22-26

 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 __________________________________________________________________________

   22-23    HH-10c,d                TYPE OF LIVING QUARTERS:

                                    Housing Unit = (00-07)

                          308           00.  Housing unit; kind unknown
                       58,185           01.  House, apartment, flat
                           40           02.  HU in nontransient hotel, motel,
                                             etc.
                           19           03.  HU-permanent in transient hotel,
                                             motel, etc.
                           51           04.  HU in rooming house
                        2,674           05.  Mobile home or trailer with no
                                             permanent room added
                          322           06.  Mobile home or trailer with one
                                             or more permanent rooms added
                           10           07.  HU not specified above

                                    Other Unit = (08-13)

                           15           08.  Quarters not HU in rooming or
                                             boarding house
                            0           09.  Unit not permanent in transient
                                             hotel, motel, etc.
                           12           10.  Unoccupied site for mobile home,
                                             trailer, or tent
                          358           11.  Student quarters in college
                                             dormitory
                           54           12.  Other unit not specified above
                            4           13.  Other unit; kind unknown

    24      HH-11                   HAS TELEPHONE

                       55,130           1.  Yes, phone number given
                        2,125           2.  Yes, no phone number given
                        4,619           3.  No
                          178           4.  Unknown

    25      A-1                     SEX

                       29,532           1.  Male
                       32,520           2.  Female

    26                              BLANK


Tape Positions 27-33

   Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 __________________________________________________________________________

   27-28    Person                  AGE
            Column
                        1,020          00.  Under 1 year
                       61,028       01-98.  Number of years
                            4          99.  99+ years of age

   29       Recode                  AGE RECODE #1

                        5,000           1.  Under 5 years
                       12,393           2.  5-17 years
                        6,742           3.  18-24 years
                       18,975           4.  25-44 years
                       11,750           5.  45-64 years
                        2,443           6.  65-69 years
                        1,958           7.  70-74 years
                        2,791           8.  75 years and over

    30      Recode                  AGE RECODE #2

                        5,998           1.  Under 6 years
                       10,375           2.  6-16 years
                        7,762           3.  17-24 years
                       10,341           4.  25-34 years
                        8,634           5.  35-44 years
                        5,888           6.  45-54 years
                        5,862           7.  55-64 years
                        4,401           8.  65-74 years
                        2,791           9.  75 years and over

   31-32    Recode                  AGE RECODE #3

                        2,997       00-35.  Months
                       59,055          36.  Over 3 years

    33                              BLANK


Tape Positions 34-42

    Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 __________________________________________________________________________

   34-39    A-3                     MONTH AND YEAR OF BIRTH

   34-35                            MONTH

                                        01.  January         08.  August
                                        02.  February        09.  September
                                        03.  March           10.  October
                                        04.  April           11.  November
                                        05.  May             12.  December
                                        06.  June            99.  DK or
                                        07.  July                  refused

   36-39                            YEAR OF BIRTH

                                    1800-1899.  1800-1899
                                    1900-1987.  1900-1987
                                         9999.  DK or refused

   40-41                            BLANK

    42      L-3                     MAIN RACIAL BACKGROUND - Reported

                          611           1.  Aleut, Eskimo, or American Indian
                        1,219           2.  Asian/Pacific Islander
                       10,016           3.  Black
                       49,068           4.  White
                          687           5.  Other
                           88           6.  Multiple race
                          363           7.  Unknown


Tape Positions 43-48

    Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 __________________________________________________________________________

   43-45    Recode                  RACE RECODES

    43                              RECODE 1

                       50,142           1.  White
                       10,053           2.  Black
                        1,857           3.  Other

    44                              RECODE 2

                       50,142           1.  White
                       11,910           2.  Non-white

    45                              RECODE 3

                       10,053           1.  Black
                       51,999           2.  Non-black

   46-47    L-4                     HISPANIC ORIGIN

                           92           00.  Multiple Hispanic
                          508           01.  Puerto Rican
                          315           02.  Cuban
                        1,017           03.  Mexican-Mexicano
                        1,396           04.  Mexican-American
                           56           05.  Chicano
                          440           06.  Other Latin American
                          701           07.  Other Spanish
                          139           08.  Spanish, DK type
                          461           09.  Unknown if Spanish origin
                       56,927           10.  Not Spanish origin

    48      L-7                     MARITAL STATUS

                        13,315          0.  Under 14 years
                        28,013          1.  Married - spouse in household
                           361          2.  Married - spouse not in household
                         3,394          3.  Widowed
                         3,086          4.  Divorced
                         1,100          5.  Separated
                        12,472          6.  Never married
                           311          7.  Unknown


Tape Positions 49-52

   Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

    49      L-1                     VETERAN STATUS

                       36,596           1.  Non-veteran
                           47           2.  WW I
                        2,296           3.  WW II
                        1,178           4.  Korean War
                        2,124           5.  Vietnam veteran
                          513           6.  Post-Vietnam
                        1,087           7.  Other service
                          325           8.  Served in Armed Forces, unknown
                                            if war veteran
                          493           9.  Unknown if served in Armed Forces
                       17,393       Blank.  Under 18 years of age

    50      L-1                     ACTIVE GUARD/RESERVE STATUS FOR PERSONS
                                    ON ACTIVE DUTY IN ARMED FORCES

                       36,596           0.  Non-veteran
                          534           1.  All service in Guard/Reserve
                        1,063           2.  Some service in Guard/Reserve
                           19           3.  Unknown if all service in
                                            Guard/Reserve
                        5,510           4.  No active service in Guard
                                            /Reserve
                          937           5.  Unknown if ever active member in
                                            Guard/Reserve or served in Armed
                                            Forces
                       17,393       Blank.  Under 18 years of age

   51-52    L-2                     EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUAL - COMPLETED YEARS

                        2,477          00.  Never attended; kindergarten only
                       37,993       01-12.  Grades 1-12

                                    College:

                        3,142           13.  1 year
                        3,693           14.  2 years
                        1,476           15.  3 years
                        4,458           16.  4 years
                          972           17.  5 years
                        2,081           18.  6 years or more
                          760           19.  Unknown
                        5,000        Blank.  Under 5 years of age


Tape Positions 53-56

   Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

   53       Recode                  EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUAL RECODE

                        2,477           0.  None; kindergarten only
                       12,235           1.  1-8 years (elementary)
                        8,479           2.  9-11 years (high school)
                       17,279           3.  12 years (high school graduate)
                        8,311           4.  1-3 years (college)
                        4,458           5.  4 years (college graduate)
                        3,053           6.  5+ years (post-college)
                          760           7.  Unknown
                        5,000       Blank.  Under 5 years of age

   54-55       -              HIGHEST EDUCATION OF RESPONSIBLE ADULT FAMILY
                               MEMBER (Detail)

                          127          00.  Never attended; kindergarten only
                       33,101       01-12.  Grades 1-12

                                    College:

                        4,612           13.  1 year
                        6,181           14.  2 years
                        2,552           15.  3 years
                        8,311           16.  4 years
                        1,965           17.  5 years
                        4,778           18.  6 years or more
                          425           19.  Unknown

    56         -                HIGHEST EDUCATION OF RESPONSIBLE ADULT FAMILY
                                 MEMBER Recode

                          127           0.  None; kindergarten only
                        3,887           1.  1-8 years (elementary)
                        6,348           2.  9-11 years (high school)
                       22,866           3.  12 years (high school graduate)
                       13,345           4.  1-3 years (college)
                        8,311           5.  4 years (college graduate)
                        6,743           6.  5+ years (post-college)
                          425           7.  Unknown


Tape Positions 57-59
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

    57      L-8                     FAMILY INCOME $20,000 OR MORE

                       24,784           1.  Less than $20,000
                       34,994           2.  $20,000 or more
                        2,274           3.  Unknown

   58-59    L-8                     FAMILY INCOME

                          508           00.  Less than  $1,000
                          558           01.  $ 1,000 - $ 1,999
                          759           02.    2,000 -   2,999
                          882           03.    3,000 -   3,999
                        1,075           04.    4,000 -   4,999
                        1,170           05.    5,000 -   5,999
                        1,252           06.    6,000 -   6,999
                        1,209           07.    7,000 -   7,999
                        1,006           08.    8,000 -   8,999
                        1,100           09.    9,000 -   9,999
                        1,521           10.   10,000 -  10,999
                          896           11.   11,000 -  11,999
                        1,557           12.   12,000 -  12,999
                          966           13.   13,000 -  13,999
                          863           14.   14,000 -  14,999
                        1,375           15.   15,000 -  15,999
                          957           16.   16,000 -  16,999
                        1,108           17.   17,000 -  17,999
                        1,208           18.   18,000 -  18,999
                        1,573           19.   19,000 -  19,999
                        5,541           20.   20,000 -  24,999
                        5,555           21.   25,000 -  29,999
                        5,125           22.   30,000 -  34,999
                        3,578           23.   35,000 -  39,999
                        3,154           24.   40,000 -  44,999
                        2,732           25.   45,000 -  49,999
                        6,500           26.  $50,000 and over
                        8,324           27.  Unknown


Tape Positions 60-63
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

    60      Recode                  FAMILY INCOME RECODE

                        3,782           0.  Under $5,000
                        2,422           1.  $ 5,000 - $ 6,999
                        3,315           2.    7,000 -   9,999
                        5,803           3.   10,000 -  14,999
                        6,221           4.   15,000 -  19,999
                        5,541           5.   20,000 -  24,999
                       10,680           6.   25,000 -  34,999
                        9,464           7.   35,000 -  49,999
                        6,500           8.  $50,000 or more
                        8,324           9.  Unknown

    61      Generated               NHIS POVERTY INDEX*

                       48,126           1.  Above poverty threshold
                        8,346           2.  Below poverty threshold
                        5,580           3.  Unknown

   62-63                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIP

    62      A-2                     TYPE OF FAMILY

                        6,176           &.  Primary individual
                          976           -.  Secondary individual
                       54,788           0.  Primary family
                          112         1-9.  Secondary family

    63      A-2                     RELATIONSHIP TO REFERENCE PERSON

                        5,970           &.  Reference person, living alone
                       18,429           0.  Reference person, 2+ persons in
                                            household
                       13,675           1.  Spouse, other spouse NOT in Armed
                                            Forces and living at home
                          164           2.  Spouse, other spouse IN Armed
                                            Forces and living at home
                       20,973           3.  Child of reference person or
                                            spouse
                        1,095           4.  Grandchild of reference person or
                                            spouse
                          437           5.  Parent of reference person or
                                            spouse
                        1,295           6.  Other relative
                           14           7.  Child of military family with no
                                            eligible reference person
                            0           9.  DK or refused

 *Based on family size, number of children under 18 years of age and
  family income using the 1985 poverty levels derived from the August, 1986
  Current Population Survey.


Tape Positions 64-68
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

    64      Recode                  FAMILY RELATIONSHIP RECODE

                        5,970           1.  Living alone
                        1,182           2.  Living only with non-relative
                       27,995           3.  Living with spouse
                       26,905           4.  Living with relative - other

   65-66    Generated               SIZE OF FAMILY*

                                    Unrelated individuals are coded 01

    67      Generated               SIZE OF FAMILY RECODE

                                      1-8.  Number of members
                                        9.  9+ members

    68      A-2                 PARENT/OTHER ADULT RELATIVE (under 25 years
                                 old and never married)

                       13,400           1.  Both parents, no other relative
                        3,501           2.  Mother only
                          282           3.  Father only
                        1,614           4.  Both parents and other 21+ year
                                            old adult relative
                        1,155           5.  Mother and other 21+ year old
                                            adult relative
                           95           6.  Father and other 21+ year old
                                            adult relative
                          217           7.  No parent, but one 21+ year old
                                            adult relative
                          348           8.  No parent, but two or more 21+
                                            year old adult relatives
                          351           9.  Unknown
                        1,148           0.  Other
                       39,941       Blank.  Not applicable (25+ years old or
                                            ever married)

 *Count includes spouse in military but living at home.


Tape Positions 69-72
 ___________________________________________________________________________
   Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

    69      B-1                     MAJOR ACTIVITY (18+ years old)
            B-8
                       26,755           1.  Working
                        9,119           2.  Keeping house
                        2,703           3.  Going to school
                        5,695           4.  Something else
                          387           5.  Unknown
                       17,393       Blank.  Not applicable (Under 18 years)

    70      G-4                     HEALTH STATUS

                       23,872           1.  Excellent
                       16,698           2.  Very Good
                       14,721           3.  Good
                        4,661           4.  Fair
                        1,836           5.  Poor
                          264           6.  Unknown

    71      Recode                  ACTIVITY LIMITATION STATUS - (all ages)

                        2,541           1.  Unable to perform major activity
                        3,479           2.  Limited in kind/amount major
                                             activity
                        2,760           3.  Limited in other activities
                       53,272           4.  Not limited (includes unknowns)

    72      Recode                  ACTIVITY LIMITATION STATUS MEASURED BY
                                    "ABILITY TO WORK" (18-69 years)

                        2,648           1.  Unable to work
                        1,997           2.  Limited in kind/amount of work
                        1,392           3.  Limited in other activities
                       33,873           4.  Not limited (includes unknowns)
                       22,142       Blank.  Not applicable (70+ years)


Tape Positions 73-75
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________
    73      B-11            LIMITATION OF SCHOOL ACTIVITIES (5-17 years)

                           44           1.  Unable to attend school
                          328           2.  Attends special school/classes
                           44           3.  Needs special school/classes
                          129           4.  Limited in school attendance
                          208           5.  Limited in other activities
                       11,640           6.  Not limited (includes unknowns)
                       49,659       Blank.  Not applicable (Under 5 years or
                                            18+ years)
    74      B-14                NEEDS HELP WITH PERSONAL CARE (5-59 years old
                                    and limited, or age 60-69 years)*

                          312        1.  Unable to perform personal care
                                         needs
                          761        2.  Limited in performing other routine
                                         needs
                        8,928        3.  Not limited in performing personal
                                         or routine needs
                          215        4.  Unknown
                       51,836    Blank.  Not applicable (25-59 years not
                                         limited; 70+ years old)

    75      D-1            EMPLOYMENT STATUS IN PAST 2 WEEKS (18+ years)

                                    In the Labor Force: (1-7)

                                    Currently employed: (1-3)

                       27,422        1.  Worked in past 2 weeks
                          655        2.  Did not work, has job; not on lay-
                                         off and not looking for work
                           27        3.  Did not work, has job; looking for
                                            work

                                    Unemployed: (4-7)
                           84           4.  Did not work, has job; on lay-off
                            8           5.  Did not work, has job; on lay-off
                                            and looking for work
                          341           6.  Did not work, has job; unknown if
                                            looking or on lay-off
                        1,365           7.  Did not work, no job; looking for
                                            work or on lay-off

                                    Not in Labor Force (18+ years): (8)
                       14,757           8.  Not in Labor Force (18+ years)
                       17,393       Blank.  Not applicable(Under 18 years old)

 *For persons 70+ years, codes 1 and 2 in loc. 71 correspond to codes 1 and
  2 in loc. 74.


Tape Positions 76-90

   Tape
 Locations  Item No.  Frequency          Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

    76      L-6                     CLASS OF WORKER

                       14,757           0.  Not in labor force
                       21,441           1.  Private company
                          919           2.  Federal Government employee
                        1,146           3.  State Government employee
                        2,273           4.  Local Government employee
                          736           5.  Incorporated business
                        2,635           6.  Self-employed
                           99           7.  Without pay
                           83           8.  Never worked
                          570           9.  Unknown
                       17,393       Blank.  Under 18

   77-79    L-6                     INDUSTRY DETAIL CODE

                       29,902       010-996.  Code number
                       32,150         Blank.  Not applicable

   80-81    Recode                  INDUSTRY RECODE 1

                                    SEE APPENDIX B

   82-83    Recode                  INDUSTRY RECODE 2

                                    SEE APPENDIX B

   84-86    L-6                     OCCUPATION DETAIL CODE

                       29,902       003-999.  Code number
                       32,150         Blank.  Not applicable

   87-88    Recode                  OCCUPATION RECODE 1

                                    SEE APPENDIX C

   89-90    Recode                  OCCUPATION RECODE 2

                                    SEE APPENDIX C


Tape Positions 91-101
   Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

    91      L-R                     RESPONDENT FOR CORE

                       16,373           0.  Under 17
                       28,220           1.  Self-entirely
                        3,236           2.  Self-partly
                       13,762           3.  Proxy
                          461           4.  Unknown

    92      Recode                  CONDITION LIST ASSIGNED AND ASKED

                       10,400           1.  Condition List 1, Skin and
                                             musculoskeletal
                       10,227           2.  Condition List 2, Impairments
                       10,531           3.  Condition List 3, Digestive
                       10,169           4.  Condition List 4, Miscellaneous
                       10,182           5.  Condition List 5, Circulatory
                       10,285           6.  Condition List 6, Respiratory
                          258           7.  Unknown

   93-94    G-5                     HEIGHT WITHOUT SHOES (18+ years)

                                    36-98.  Number of inches
                                       99.  Unknown
                                    Blank.  Under 18 years of age

   95-97    G-5                     WEIGHT WITHOUT SHOES (18+ years)

                                    050-500.  Number of pounds
                                        501.  Unknown
                                      Blank.  Under 18 years of age

   98-99    Recode            TOTAL RESTRICTED ACTIVITY DAYS IN PAST TWO
                               WEEKS

                       55,182          00.  None
                        6,870       01-14.  Days

 100-101    D-4                     BED DAYS IN PAST TWO WEEKS

                       57,893          00.  None
                        4,159       01-14.  Days


Tape Positions 102-114
 ___________________________________________________________________________
  Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

 102-103    D-2                     WORK-LOSS DAYS IN PAST TWO WEEKS

                       60,273          00.  None
                        1,779       01-14.  Days

 104-105    D-3                     SCHOOL-LOSS DAYS IN PAST TWO WEEKS

                       60,973          00.  None
                        1,079       01-14.  Days

 106-107    D-6             OTHER DAYS OF RESTRICTED ACTIVITY IN PAST TWO
                             WEEKS

                       58,836          00.  None
                        3,216       01-14.  Days

 108-110    G-2                     BED DAYS IN PAST 12 MONTHS

                       33,586           000.  None
                       27,970       001-365.  1-365 days
                          496           366.  Unknown

   111      Recode                  BED DAYS IN PAST 12 MONTHS - Recode

                       33,586           0.  None
                       20,904           1.  1-7 days
                        5,372           2.  8-30 days
                        1,376           3.  31-180 days
                          318           4.  181-365 days
                          496           5.  Unknown

 112-114    G-3                     DOCTOR VISITS IN PAST 12 MONTHS

                       15,867           000.  None
                       45,981       001-996.  Visits
                            0           997.  997+ visits
                          204           998.  Unknown


Tape Positions 115-138
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
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   115      G-3                     INTERVAL SINCE LAST DOCTOR VISIT
                          114           0.  Never
                       46,521           1.  Less than 1 year
                        6,224           2.  1 to less than 2 years
                        6,036           3.  2 to less than 5 years
                        2,268           4.  5 years or more
                          889           5.  Unknown

 116-117    Generated               NUMBER OF CONDITIONS

 118-119    Generated               NUMBER OF ACUTE INCIDENCE CONDITIONS

 120-121    Generated               NUMBER OF TWO-WEEK DOCTOR VISITS

 122-123    Generated           NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODES IN
                                 PAST 12 MONTHS

 124-126    Generated          SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODE DAYS IN PAST 12
                                MONTHS

 127-128    Generated            NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODES IN
                                 PAST 12 MONTHS EXCLUDING DELIVERY*

 129-131    Generated            SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODE DAYS IN PAST 12
                                 MONTHS EXCLUDING DELIVERY*

 132-133    Generated          NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL DISCHARGES IN
                               PAST 6 MONTHS

 134-136    Generated          NUMBER OF DAYS IN SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL IN PAST
                               12 MONTHS FOR DISCHARGES IN PAST 6 MONTHS

 137-138    Generated           NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL DISCHARGES IN
                                PAST 6 MONTHS EXCLUDING DELIVERY*

 *Based on Operation codes and reason entered hospital.


Tape Positions 139-189
   Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes
 ___________________________________________________________________________

 139-141    Generated          NUMBER OF DAYS IN SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL IN PAST
                               12 MONTHS FOR DISCHARGES IN PAST 6 MONTHS
                               EXCLUDING DELIVERY*

 142-181       -                    BLANK

   182      Master                  REGION
            Record
                       13,206           1.  Northeast
                       15,478           2.  Midwest
                       21,295           3.  South
                       12,073           4.  West

   183      Master                  GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION
            Record
                                    MSA Size

                       25,780           1.  1,000,000 or more
                       16,500           2.  250,000 - 999,999
                        3,491           3.  100,000 - 249,999
                        1,096           4.  Under 100,000

                       15,185       Blank.  Non-MSA

   184                              BLANK

   185      Master                  TYPE OF PSU
            Record
                       33,249           1.  MSA - Self-representing
                       13,618           3.  MSA - Nonself-representing
                           21           4.  Non-MSA - Self-representing
                       15,164           6.  Non-MSA - Nonself-representing

   186      Recode                  MSA - NON-MSA RESIDENCE

                       19,938           1.  MSA - Central City
                       26,929           2.  MSA - Not Central City
                       14,275           3.  Non-MSA - Nonfarm
                          910           4.  Non-MSA - Farm

 187-189                            PSEUDO PSU CODES

 *Based on Operation codes and reason entered hospital.


Tape Positions 190-272
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 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes


 190-200                       CHRONIC CONDITION PREVALENCE AND INCIDENCE
                               FACTOR (XX.XXXXXXXXX) - character format with
                               implied decimal

                                    FINAL BASIC WEIGHT

 201-209                            QUARTER

 210-218                            SEMI-ANNUAL (WT/2)

 219-227                            ANNUAL (WT/4)

                                    6.5 WEIGHT

 228-236                            QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL

                                ESTIMATED RESTRICTED ACTIVITY DAYS IN PAST
                                2 WEEKS

 237-245                            QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL

                                    ESTIMATED BED DAYS IN PAST 2 WEEKS

 246-254                            QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL

                                    ESTIMATED WORK-LOSS DAYS IN PAST 2 WEEKS
                                    (control on currently employed, 75:1-3)

 255-263                            QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL

                                 ESTIMATED SCHOOL-LOSS DAYS IN PAST 2 WEEKS

 264-272                         QUARTER, SEMI-ANNUAL AND ANNUAL


Tape Positions 273-337
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 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

                                ESTIMATED DOCTOR VISITS IN PAST 12 MONTHS

 273-281                            QUARTER

 282-290                            SEMI-ANNUAL

 291-299                            ANNUAL

                          ESTIMATED SHORT-STAY HOSPITAL EPISODE DAYS IN
                          PAST 12 MONTHS

 300-308                            QUARTER

 309-317                            SEMI-ANNUAL

 318-326                            ANNUAL

 327-335                            ANNUAL ESTIMATED NUMBER OF SHORT-STAY
                                    HOSPITAL EPISODES IN PAST 12 MONTHS

   336      1                       PURPOSE OF FLUORIDE*
                       40,634           1.  Prevent tooth decay, protect teeth
                                            or related response
                          430           2.  To improve health
                        7,443           3.  To purify water
                          120           4.  To improve the taste
                          105           5.  To make water worse
                          614           8.  Other
                       12,706           9.  Unknown

   337      2A                      SOURCE OF HOME WATER*
                       47,073           1.  Public Water System
                       12,854           8.  Other source
                        2,125           9.  Unknown

 *This opinion or knowledge question was answered by a household respondent
  (identified by a "1" in location 362,if known).This answer code was assigned
  to all family members, but may not reflect their individual opinion or
  knowledge.


Tape Positions 338-345
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 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

   338         2B                   DRINKING WATER HAVE FLUORIDE?*
                       22,951           1.  Yes
                       16,855           2.  No
                       22,246           9.  Unknown

   339      Recode
            3B,3D                   PAST 2 WEEK DENTAL VISITS
                        3,764           1.  1+ dental visits in past 2 weeks
                       55,768           2.  No visits in past 2 weeks
                          524           3.  Unknown
                        1,996           4.  Person under 2 years

 340-341       3D                   NUMBER OF DENTAL VISITS IN PAST
                                    TWO WEEKS
                       58,288          00.  No visit reported
                        3,764       01-29.  1-29 dental visits

 342-344       4A                   DENTAL VISITS IN PAST YEAR
                       25,328           000.  No dental visit in year
                       33,424       001-365.  1-365 dental visits
                            0           366.  366+ dental visits
                        1,996           998.  Age less than 2 years
                        1,304           999.  Unknown

   345         4B                   INTERVAL SINCE LAST DENTAL VISIT
                        5,236           0.  Never
                        3,764           1.  2 week dental visit
                       17,286           2.  Over 2 weeks, less than 6 months
                       11,469           3.  6 months, less than 1 year
                        1,261           4.  Over 2 weeks, less than 1 year,
                                            DK when
                        5,235           5.  1 year, less than 2 years
                        8,859           6.  2 years, less than 5 years
                        7,533           7.  5 years or more
                        1,409           9.  Unknown

 *This opinion or knowledge question was answered by a household respondent
  (identified by a "1" in location 362,if known).This answer code was assigned
  to all family members, but may not reflect their individual opinion or
  knowledge.


Tape Positions 346-348
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 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

   346         5                    MAIN REASON FOR LAST DENTAL VISIT
                                    (Persons with visits in previous
                                    2 years)
                       16,366           1.  Went in on own for check-up,
                                            examination or cleaning
                        8,138           2.  Was called in by dentist for
                                            checkup, examination or cleaning
                        9,609           3.  Something was wrong, bothering or
                                            hurting
                        4,298           4.  Went for treatment of a condition
                                            that dentist discovered at earlier
                                            check-up or examination
                          318           8.  Other
                          286           9.  Unknown
                       23,037       Blank.  Not applicable (no visits in past
                                            2 years, under 2 years of age)

   347         6                    LOST ALL TEETH
                        5,048           1.  Yes, lost all teeth
                       56,474           2.  No, has teeth
                          530           9.  Unknown

   348         7A                   PRODUCT USED IN BRUSHING TEETH

                       53,838           1.  Toothpaste
                          377           2.  Baking Soda
                           54           3.  Peroxide
                            0           4.  Salt
                           82           5.  Tooth powder
                          512           6.  Infant (less than 2 yrs.)
                          210           7.  Nothing
                            0           8.  Other
                        1,931           9.  Unknown
                        5,048       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous)


Tape Positions 349-350
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 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

                                    USES TOOTHPASTE; MARKETED FOR
   349      Recode                  PREVENTING DECAY (Fluoride)
                       45,369           1.  ADA accepted; effective for
                                            preventing decay (fluoride).
                        4,638           2.  Meets FDA standards of
                                            effectiveness for preventing
                                            decay, but not ADA standards.
                            0           3.  Marketed for preventing decay
                                            (fluoride), but does not meet
                                            ADA standards or FDA specifica-
                                            tions if applicable.
                        1,406           5.  Is not marketed for preventing
                                            decay (fluoride), (ADA and FDA
                                            standards do not apply).
                        2,425           9.  Marketing approach is not known.
                        8,214       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous, does
                                            not use toothpaste)

                                    USES TOOTHPASTE; MARKETED FOR
   350      Recode                  RETARDING CALCULUS BUILDUP
                        2,235           1.  ADA accepted; effective for
                                            retarding calculus buildup.
                            0           2.  Meets FDA standards of
                                            effectiveness for retarding
                                            calculus buildup, but not ADA
                                            standards.
                            0           3.  Marketed for retarding calculus
                                            buildup, but does not meet
                                            ADA standards or FDA specifica-
                                            tions if applicable.
                       49,178           5.  Is not marketed for retarding
                                            calculus buildup, (ADA and FDA
                                            standards do not apply).
                        2,425           9.  Marketing approach is not known.
                        8,214       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous, does
                                            not use toothpaste)


Tape Positions 351-352
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   Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

                                    USES TOOTHPASTE; MARKETED FOR
   351      Recode                  REDUCING PLAQUE
                       25,124           1.  ADA accepted; effective for
                                            reducing plaque.
                            0           2.  Meets FDA standards of
                                            effectiveness for reducing
                                            plaque, but does not meet ADA
                                            standards.
                        1,445           3.  Marketed for reducing plaque,
                                            but does not meet ADA
                                            standards or FDA specifications,
                                            if applicable.
                       24,705           5.  Is not marketed for reducing
                                            plaque, (ADA and FDA
                                            standards do not apply).
                        2,564           9.  Marketing approach is not known.
                        8,214       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous, does
                                            not use toothpaste)

                                    USES TOOTHPASTE; MARKETED FOR
   352      Recode                  DESENSITIZING
                          484           1.  ADA accepted as being effec-
                                            tive for desensitizing teeth.
                            0           2.  Meets FDA standards of
                                            effectiveness for desensitizing
                                            teeth.
                           14           3.  Marketed for desensitizing teeth
                                            but does not meet ADA or FDA
                                            standards.
                       50,915           5.  Is not marketed for desensitizing
                                            teeth (ADA and FDA standards do
                                            not apply).
                        2,425           9.  Marketing approach is not known.
                        8,214       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous, does
                                            not use toothpaste)


Tape Positions 353-356
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   Tape
 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

                                    USES TOOTHPASTE; MARKETED FOR
   353      Recode                  REMOVING SMOKING STAINS OR
                                    WHITENING TEETH

                          295           3.  Marketed for removal of smoking
                                            and other stains.
                        4,745           4.  Marketed for whitening of teeth.
                       46,234           5.  Is not marketed primarily
                                            for removal of stains or
                                            whitening of teeth.
                        2,564           9.  Marketing approach is not known.
                        8,214       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous, does
                                            not use toothpaste)

   354         8B                   USE OF FLUORIDE MOUTHRINSE
                                    AT HOME

                        8,251           1.  Yes, reported use
                       48,223           2.  No, did not report use
                          530           9.  Unknown
                        5,048       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous)

 355-356                            BLANK


Tape Positions 357-372
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 Locations  Item No.   Frequency            Items and Codes

   357      Recode                  FLUORIDE MOUTHRINSE RECODE
                        5,362           1.  Reported use and mouthrinse
                                            named contained fluoride.
                        1,678           2.  Reported use but mouthrinse
                                            named contained no fluoride.
                        1,211           3.  Reported use but unknown
                                            if mouthrinse contained fluoride.
                       48,223           4.  Did not report use of fluoride
                                            mouthrinse.
                          530           9.  Unknown if used fluoride
                                            mouthrinse.
                        5,048       Blank.  (Edentulous)

   358         9                    IN FLUORIDE MOUTHRINSE PROGRAM
                                    AT SCHOOL
                        1,550           1.  Yes
                       13,598           2.  No
                        1,223           9.  Unknown
                       45,681       Blank.  Not applicable (17 years of age
                                            and over, Edentulous)

   359      10B                     TAKE FLUORIDE SUPPLEMENT
                        1,615           1.  Yes, takes fluoride supplement
                       54,859           2.  No
                          530           9.  Unknown
                        5,048       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous)

   360      11B                     HAVE DENTAL SEALANTS
                        1,334           1.  Yes, has dental sealants on teeth
                       55,140           2.  No
                          530           9.  Unknown
                        5,048       Blank.  Not applicable (Edentulous)

   361                              BLANK

   362      Generated               RESPONDENT STATUS
                       14,180           1.  Yes, respondent
                       44,692           2.  No, not respondent
                        3,180           3.  Unknown

   363         6c                   PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE: DENTAL COVERAGE
            Recode     22,930           1.  Covered
                       35,713           2.  Not covered
                        3,409           3.  Unknown if covered

 364-372                            ESTIMATED DENTAL VISITS IN PAST 2 WEEKS


APPENDICES
Appendix B - Industry Recodes Outline
Agriculture
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    01    01   010-011,020-021   AGRICULTURE                 01-02,07,078
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Forestry and Fisheries
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    02    01   030-031           FORESTRY AND FISHERIES      08-09
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Mining
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    10    02   040-042,050       MINING                      10-14
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Constuction
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    20    03   060               CONSTRUCTION                15-17
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Manufacturing
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

 (30-34,
  40-46) (04)        -           MANUFACTURING:
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Nondurable Goods
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

 (30-34)                         NONDURABLE GOODS

    30    04   100-102,110-112,  Food and kindred products   201-209
               120-122

    31    04   132,140-142,      Textile mill and finished   221-229,231-239
               150-152           textile products

    32    04   171-172           Printing, publishing and    271-279
                                 allied industries

    33    04   180-182,190-192   Chemicals and allied        281-287,289
                                 products

    34    04   130,160-162,      Other nondurable goods   21,261-266,291,295,
               200-201,210-212,                           299,301-304,306-307
               220-222                                    311,313-317,319

 *Standard Industrial Classification
Durable Goods
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

 (40-46)                         DURABLE GOODS

    40    04   230-232,241-242   Furniture, lumber and wood

    41    04   270-272,280       Primary metal industries 331-332,334,3331-
                                                         3334,3339,3351,3353-
                                                         3357,3361-3362,3369
                                                         339

    42    04   281-282,290-292,  Fabricated metal            341-349
               300               industries, including
                                 ordnance

    43    04   310-312,320-322,  Machinery, except           351-359
               331-332           electrical

    44    04   340-342,350       Electrical machinery,       361-367,369
                                 equipment and supplies

    45    04   351-352,360-362,  Transportation equipment    371-376,379
               370

    46    04   250-252,261-262,  Other and not specified     321-329,381-387,
               301,371-372,      durable goods               394
               380-382,390-392
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Transportation, Communications, and Other Public Utilities
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

 (50-54) (05)        -           TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS
                                 AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES

    50    05   400               Railroads                   40

    51    05   410-411           Trucking service and        421-423
                                 warehousing

    52    05   401-402,412,      Other transportation        41,43-47
               420-422,432

    53    05   440-442           Communications              481-483,489

    54    05   460-462,470-472   Utilities and sanitary      491-497

 *Standard Industrial Classification
Wholesale Trade
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code            Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

    60    06   500-502,510-512,  WHOLESALE TRADE          501-508,5093,5094,
               521-522,530-532,                           5099,511-518,5191,
               540-542,550-552,                           5194,5198,5199
               560-562,571
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Retail Trade
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

 (61-65)  (07)       -           RETAIL TRADE

    61    07   591-592,600       General merchandise stores  531,533,539

    62    07   601-602,610-611   Food, bakery and dairy      541-546,549
                                 stores

    63    07   612,620-622       Automotive dealers and      551-557,559
                                 gasoline stations

    64    07   641               Eating and drinking places  58

    65    07   580-582,590,      Other and not specified  521,523,525-527,56,
               630-632,640,642,  retail trade             571-573,591-593,
               650-652,660-662,                           5941-5949,5961-5963
               670-672,681-682,                           598,5992-5994,5999
               691
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

 (70-71) (08)        -           FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL
                                 ESTATE

    70    08   700-702           Banking and credit          60-61
                                 agencies

    71    08   710-712           Insurance, real estate,     62-67
                                 and other finance

 *Standard Industrial Classification
Services
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1   No. 2
  Chrs.   Chrs.  Detail Code           Industry Title           SIC Code*
  80-81   82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (75-85) (09-12)     -           SERVICES:
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Business and Repair Services
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

 (75-76)   (09)                  BUSINESS AND REPAIR SERVICES

    75    09   721-722,730-732,  Business services        731-737,7391-7397,
               740-742,750                                7399,751,752,754

    76    09   751-752,760       Repair services          753,762-764,7692,
                                                          7694,7699

 (77-78)   (10)      -           PERSONAL SERVICES

    77    10   761               Private households          88

    78    10   762,770-772,      Other personal services     701-704,721-726,
               780-782,790-791                               729
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Entertainment and Recreation Services
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    79    11   800-802           ENTERTAINMENT AND           78,791-794,799
                                 RECREATION SERVICES
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Professional and Related Services
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

 (80-85)   (12)     -            PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED
                                 SERVICES

    80    12   831               Hospitals                   806

    81    12   812,820-822,830,  Health services, except     801-803,8041-
               832,840           hospitals                   8042,8049,805,
                                                             807-809
    82    12   842,850           Elementary and secondary    821-822
                                 schools and colleges

    83    12   851-852,860       Other educational services  823-824,829

    84    12   861-862,870-872,  Social services, religious  832-833,835-836,
               880-881           and membership              839,84,861-866,
                                 organizations               869

    85    12   841,882,890-892   Legal, engineering and      81,891-893,899
                                 other professional services

 *Standard Industrial Classification
Public Administration
 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code           Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

    90    13   900-901,910,      PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION     911-913,919,92-97
               921-922,930-932
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Unknown Industry
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    95    14   990 and all       UNKNOWN INDUSTRY                    -
               other codes
               except 996
 *Standard Industrial Classification
New Worker
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    96    14   996               NEW WORKER
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Not In Labor Force
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    97    15   Not applicable    NOT IN LABOR FORCE - codes Blank
                                 and 8 in current activity recode
                                 (loc. 75) (Under 18 or 18+ and
                                 not in Labor Force).
 *Standard Industrial Classification
Armed Forces
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code         Industry Title            SIC Code*
  80-81  82-83 (Chrs. 77-79)
 __________________________________________________________________________

    98    16   942               ARMED FORCES (excludes Reserves
                                 and National Guard)

 *Standard Industrial Classification

Appendix B - Industry Recode Titles
                                                             Recode No. 1
     Code                             Titles                 Inclusions
 ____________________________________________________________________________

    01    AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND FISHERIES                01,02

    02    MINING                                             10

    03    CONSTRUCTION                                       20

    04    MANUFACTURING                                      30-34, 40-46

    05    TRANSPORTATION, COMMUNICATIONS AND OTHER PUBLIC    50-54
          UTILITIES

    06    WHOLESALE TRADE                                    60

    07    RETAIL TRADE                                       61-65

    08    FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE                70-71

    09    BUSINESS AND REPAIR SERVICES                       75-76

    10    PERSONAL SERVICES                                  77-78

    11    ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES              79

    12    PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED SERVICES                  80-85

    13    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION                              90

    14    UNKNOWN (includes new workers)                     95-96

    15    NOT IN LABOR FORCE                                 97

    16    ARMED FORCES                                       98


Appendix C - Occupation Recodes Outline
Executive, Administrative, and Managerial Occupations
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________
 (01-03) (01)       -            EXECUTIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE,             -
                                 AND MANAGERIAL OCCUPATIONS

    01    01   003-006           Officials and administrators,  111-113
                                 public administration

    02    01   007-009,013-019   Managers and administrators,   121-128,132-
                                 except public administration   139

    03    01   023-029,033-037   Management related occupations 1412,1414-
                                                                1415,1419,
                                                                142-143,
                                                                1442-1443,
                                                                1449,145,
                                                                1472-1473,
                                                                149
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Professional Specialty Occuptations
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________
 (04-11) (02)       -            PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTY                 -
                                 OCCUPATIONS

    04    02   044-049,053-059   Engineers                      1622-1628,
                                                                1632-1637,
                                                                1639

    05    02   043,063           Architects and surveyors       161,164

    06    02   064-069,073-079   Natural,mathematical and     171-172,1732-
               083               computer scientists          1733,1739,1842-
                                                              1843,1845-1847,
                                                              1849,1852-1855

    07    02   084-089        Health diagnosing occupations  27,261-262,281,
                                                             283,289

    08    02   095-099,103-106   Health assessment and       29,301-302,3031-
                                 treating occupations        3034,3039,304,

    09    02   113-119,123-129,  Teachers, librarians and    2212-2218,2222-
               133-139,143-149   counselors                  2228,2231-2238,
               153-159,163-165                               2242-2247,2249,
                                                             231-233,235,236,
                                                             239,24,251,252

    10    02   183-189,193-195,  Writers, artists,           34,321-329,331-
               197-199           entertainers and athletes   333,398

    11    02   166-169,173-179 Other professional specialty   1912-1916,1919,
                               occupations                    192,2032-2033,
                                                              2042,2049,211-
                                                              212
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Technicians and Related Support Occupations
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code           Occupation Title       SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 _____________________________________________________________________________
 (12-13) (03)       -            TECHNICIANS AND RELATED                -
                                 SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS

    12    03   203-208           Health technologists and       362-366,369
                                 technicians

    13    03   213-218,223-229,  Technologists, technicians   3711-3713,3719,
               233-235           except health              372-373,382,3831-
                                                            3833,384,389,392-
                                                            393,396,3971-
                                                            3972,3974,399,825
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Sales Occupations
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (14-16) (04)       -            SALES OCCUPATIONS                      -

    14    04   243               Supervisors and proprietors    40

    15    04   253-259           Sales representatives,      4122-4124,4152-
                                 commodities and finance     4153,421,423-424

    16    04   263-269,274-278,  Other sales                 4342-4348,4351-
               283-285                                       4354,4356,4359,
                                                             4362-4367,4369,
                                                                444-447,449
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Administrative Support Occupations, Including Clerical
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (17-21) (05)       -            ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT                -
                                 OCCUPATIONS, INCLUDING CLERICAL

    17    05   308-309           Computer equipment operators   4612-4613

    18    05   313-315           Secretaries, stenographers     4622-4624
                                 and typists

    19    05   337-339,343-344   Financial records processing 4712-4713,4715-
                                 occupations                  4716,4718

    20    05   354-357           Mail and message distributing  4742-4745

    21    05   303-307,316-319, Other administrative support  4511-4519,4521-
               323,325-329,                                   4529,463,4642-
               335-336,345-349,                               4645,4649,4662-
               353,359,363-366,                               4664,4692,4694,
               368-369,373-379,                               4696,4699,4722-
               383-387,389                                    4723,4729,4732-
                                                              4733,4739,4751-
                                                              4759,4782-4784,
                                                              4786-4787,4791-
                                                              4795,4799

 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Private Household Occupations
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

    22    06   403-407           PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD OCCUPATIONS  502-507,509
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Protective Service Occupations
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (23-24) (07)       -            PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS

    23    07   413-414,416-418,  Police and firefighters     5111-5112,5122-
               423-424                                       5123,5132-5134

    24    07   415,425-427       Other protective service    5113,5142,5144,
                                 occupations                 5149

 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Service Occupations, Except Protective and Household
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (25-28) (08)       -            SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, EXCEPT
                                 PROTECTIVE AND HOUSEHOLD

    25    08   433-439,443-444   Food service                   5211-5219

    26    08   445-447           Health service              5232-5233,5236

    27    08   448-449,453-455 Cleaning and building service 5241-5242,5244-
                                                             5246,5249

    28    08   456-459,463-469   Personal service            5251-5258,5262-
                                                             5264,5269
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Farming, Forestry, and Fishing Occupations
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (29-31) (09)       -            FARMING, FORESTRY AND FISHING
                                 OCCUPATIONS

    29    09   473-476         Farm operators and managers    5512-5515,5522-
                                                              5525

    30    09   477,479,483-489   Farm workers and other       5611-5619,5621-
                                 agricultural workers         5622,5624-5625,
                                                              5627

    31    09   494-499           Forestry and fishing        571-573,579,
                                 occupations                583-584,8241(pt)

 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Precision Product, Craft and Repair Occupations
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (32-34) (10)       -            PRECISION PRODUCTION, CRAFT
                                 AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS

    32    10   503,505-509,      Mechanics and repairers     60,6111-6118,
               514-519,523,                                  613-614,6151-
               525-527,529                                   6159,616,6171-
               533-536,538-539,                              6179
               543-544,547,549

    33    10   553-558,563-567, Construction and extractive  6311-6316,6318,
               569,573,575-577,  trades                       632,6412-6414,
               579,583-585,                                   6422,6424,6432-
               587-589,593-599,                               6433,6442-6444,
               613-617                                        645,6462-6468,
                                                              6472,6476,6479,
                                                              652-654,656

    34    10   633-637,639,      Precision production        67,71,6811-6814,
               643-647,649,      occupations                 6816-6817,6821-
               653-659,666-669,                              6824,6829,6831-
               673-679,683-684,                              6832,6835,6839,
               686-689,693-696,                              6844,6852-6854,
               699                                           6856,6859,6861-
                                                             6862,6864-6867,
                                                             6869,6871-6873,
                                                             6879,6881-6882,
                                                             691-696,7447,
                                                             7668,7677,7752,
                                                             828
 *Standard Occupational Classification

Operators, Fabricators and Laborers
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

                                 OPERATORS, FABRICATORS AND LABORERS
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (35-36) (11)                    MACHINE OPERATORS, ASSEMBLERS
                                 AND INSPECTORS

    35    11   703-709,713-715,  Machine operators and       6841-6842,6849,
               717,719,723-729,  tenderers,except precision  6855,6863,6868,
               733-739,743-745,                              7312-7319,7322,
               747-749,753-759,                              7324,7326,7329,
               763-766,768-769,                              7339,7342-7344,
               773-774,777,779                               7349,7431-7435,
                                                             7439,7443-7444,
                                                             7449,7451-7452,
                                                             7459,7462-7463,
                                                             7467,7472,7474,
                                                             7476-7478,
                                                             7479(pt.),7512-
                                                             7519,7522,7529,
                                                             7539,7542-7544,
                                                             7549,7631-7636,
                                                             7639,7642-7644,
                                                             7649,7651-7652,
                                                             7654-7659,7661-
                                                             7667,7669,7671-
                                                             7676,7677(pt.),
                                                             7678-7679

    36    11   783-787,789,    Fabricators, assemblers       7332-7333,7532-
               793-799         inspectors and samplers       7533,7714,7717,
                                                             772,774,7753-
                                                             7759,782-785,787
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (37-39) (12)       -            TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL
                                 MOVING OCCUPATIONS

    37    12   803-806,808-809,  Motor vehicle operators     8111,8212-8216,
               813-814                                       8218-8219,874

    38    12   823-826,828-829,  Other transportation,except 8113,8232-8233,
               833-834           motor vehicles              8239,8241(pt.),
                                                             8242-8245

    39    12   843-845,848-849,  Material moving equipment   812,8312-8319
               853,855-856,859   operators

 *Standard Occupational Classification

Handlers, Equipment Clearners, Helpers and Laborers
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  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

 (40-41) (13)                    HANDLERS, EQUIPMENT CLEANERS,
                                 HELPERS AND LABORERS

    40    13   869               Construction laborers          871

    41    13   863-867,873,      Freight, stock and material    85,861-863,
               875-878,883,885,  handlers                       8641-8646,
               887-889                                          8648,865,
                                                                8722-8726,873,
                                                                875,8761,8769
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Unknown Occupation
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

    95    14   999 and all       UNKNOWN OCCUPATION
               other codes
               except 990
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

New Worker
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

    96    14   990               NEW WORKER
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Not In Labor Force
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

    97    15   Not applicable    NOT IN LABOR FORCE - codes Blank
                                 and 8 in current activity recode
                                 (Loc. 75).  (Under 18 or 18+
                                 and Not in Labor Force)
 *Standard Occupational Classification.

Military
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
  No. 1  No. 2
  Chrs.  Chrs.  Detail Code              Occupation Title          SOC Code*
  87-88  89-90  (Chrs. 84-86)
 ____________________________________________________________________________

    98    16   905               MILITARY

 *Standard Occupational Classification

Appendix C - Occupation Recode Titles

                                                                Recode No.  1
    Code                             Titles                     Inclusions
 _____________________________________________________________________________

            MANAGERIAL AND PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTY OCCUPATIONS

    01    EXECUTIVE, ADMINISTRATIVE AND MANAGERIAL OCCUPATIONS     01-03

    02    PROFESSIONAL SPECIALTY OCCUPATIONS                       04-11

              TECHNICAL, SALES AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT
                            OCCUPATIONS

    03    TECHNICIANS AND RELATED SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS              12-13

    04    SALES OCCUPATIONS                                        14-16

    05    ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT OCCUPATIONS, INCLUDING            17-21
          CLERICAL

                         SERVICE OCCUPATIONS

    06    PRIVATE HOUSEHOLD OCCUPATIONS                            22

    07    PROTECTIVE SERVICE OCCUPATIONS                           23-24

    08    SERVICE OCCUPATIONS, EXCEPT PROTECTIVE AND               25-28
          HOUSEHOLD

    09    FARMING, FORESTRY AND FISHING OCCUPATIONS                29-31

    10    PRECISION PRODUCTION, CRAFT AND REPAIR OCCUPATIONS       32-34

                  OPERATORS, FABRICATORS AND LABORERS

    11    MACHINE OPERATORS, ASSEMBLERS AND INSPECTORS             35-36

    12    TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIAL MOVING OCCUPATIONS           37-39

    13    HANDLERS, EQUIPMENT CLEANERS, HELPERS AND LABORERS       40-41

    14    UNKNOWN OCCUPATION (includes New Workers)                95-96

    15    NOT IN LABOR FORCE                                       97

    16    MILITARY                                                 98




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