Entry:

Nakao, Keiko and Treas, Judith, "Updating Occupational Prestige and Socioeconomic Scores: How the New Measures Measure Up," Sociological Methodology, 24 (1994), 1-72.


Abstract:

This paper describes the design of the 1989 GSS module on occupational prestige and evaluates the quality of its data.

GSS Years:

ACT: This paper describes the design of the 1989 GSS module on occupational prestige and evaluates the quality of its data.

Other Data Sets:

NORC 1963-1965; North-Hatt 1947

GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document:

Variable Name

Variable Label

 
 
PRESTIGE

RS OCCUPATIONAL PRESTIGE SCORE (1970)

PRESTG80

RS OCCUPATIONAL PRESTIGE SCORE (1980)

SYMPTBLK

Variable Label could not be found