At a glance
The following training resources can be used to collect or analyze occupation and industry data in general, for death certificates, or for cancer registries. You can also find tools to code data or visualize occupation and industry data, as well as links to related resources.
General
BRFSS Interviewers: Tips for obtaining industry and occupation information
This video was created to help researchers and public health practitioners collect useful text descr...
Death certificates
We offer guidance for funeral directors to correctly document a decedent's longest-held job.
Estos videos tienen consejos sobre cómo recolectar datos sobre la ocupación y el sector laboral para...
Part 1: Introduction This introductory video provides an overview of why occupation and industry dat...
Part 2: Defining Usual Occupation and Industry Part 2 discusses the differences between occupation a...
Part 3: Common Occupation Responses and How to Improve Them Part 3 focuses on common occupation resp...
Part 4: Common Industry Responses and How to Improve Them Part 4 focuses on common industry response...
Part 5: Special Issues: Self-employed, Retired, People Who Had a Disability, Company Names, and Acro...
Part 6: Example: Looking at Occupation and Industry Over a Lifetime Part 6 walks through the life of...
Part 7: Review Part 7 reviews the main points we want funeral directors to remember from the series.
Content Source
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
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Published: December 14, 2024
Updated: October 28, 2026
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