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ValueSet: ISCO-08 Value Set

Official URL: http://smart.who.int/base/ValueSet/ISCO08ValueSet Version: 0.2.0
Active as of 2025-09-23 Computable Name: ISCO08ValueSet

Extensible value set of ISCO-08 codes for persona classification

References

Logical Definition (CLD)

 

Expansion

Expansion performed internally based on codesystem International Standard Classification of Occupations 2008 v0.2.0 (CodeSystem)

This value set contains 182 concepts

CodeSystemDisplay
  0http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Armed Forces Occupations
  1http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Managers
  2http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Professionals
  3http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Technicians and Associate Professionals
  4http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Clerical Support Workers
  5http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Service and Sales Workers
  6http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Skilled Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Workers
  7http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Craft and Related Trades Workers
  8http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Plant and Machine Operators and Assemblers
  9http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Elementary Occupations
  11http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Chief Executives, Senior Officials and Legislators
  12http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Administrative and Commercial Managers
  13http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Production and Specialised Services Managers
  14http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Hospitality, Retail and Other Services Managers
  21http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Science and Engineering Professionals
  22http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Health Professionals
  23http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Teaching Professionals
  24http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Business and Administration Professionals
  25http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Information and Communications Technology Professionals
  26http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Legal, Social and Cultural Professionals
  31http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Science and Engineering Associate Professionals
  32http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Health Associate Professionals
  33http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Business and Administration Associate Professionals
  34http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Legal, Social, Cultural and Related Associate Professionals
  35http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Information and Communications Technicians
  41http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/General and Keyboard Clerks
  42http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Customer Services Clerks
  43http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Numerical and Material Recording Clerks
  44http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Other Clerical Support Workers
  51http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Personal Service Workers
  52http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Sales Workers
  53http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Personal Care Workers
  54http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Protective Services Workers
  61http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Market-oriented Skilled Agricultural Workers
  62http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Market-oriented Skilled Forestry, Fishery and Hunting Workers
  63http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Subsistence Farmers, Fishers, Hunters and Gatherers
  71http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Building and Related Trades Workers, Excluding Electricians
  72http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Metal, Machinery and Related Trades Workers
  73http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Handicraft and Printing Workers
  74http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Electrical and Electronic Trades Workers
  75http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Food Processing, Wood Working, Garment and Other Craft and Related Trades Workers
  81http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Stationary Plant and Machine Operators
  82http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Assemblers
  83http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Drivers and Mobile Plant Operators
  91http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Cleaners and Helpers
  92http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Agricultural, Forestry and Fishery Labourers
  93http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Labourers in Mining, Construction, Manufacturing and Transport
  94http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Food Preparation Assistants
  95http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Street and Related Sales and Service Workers
  96http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Refuse Workers and Other Elementary Workers
  111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Legislators and Senior Officials
  112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Managing Directors and Chief Executives
  121http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Business Services and Administration Managers
  122http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Sales, Marketing and Development Managers
  211http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Physical and Earth Science Professionals
  212http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mathematicians, Actuaries and Statisticians
  213http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Life Science Professionals
  214http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Engineering Professionals (excluding Electrotechnology)
  215http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Electrotechnology Engineers
  216http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Architects, Planners, Surveyors and Designers
  221http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Medical Doctors
  222http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Nursing and Midwifery Professionals
  223http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Traditional and Complementary Medicine Professionals
  224http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Paramedical Practitioners
  225http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Veterinarians
  226http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Other Health Professionals
  231http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/University and Higher Education Teachers
  232http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Vocational Education Teachers
  233http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Secondary Education Teachers
  234http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Primary School and Early Childhood Teachers
  235http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Other Teaching Professionals
  311http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Physical and Engineering Science Technicians
  312http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mining, Manufacturing and Construction Supervisors
  313http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Process Control Technicians
  314http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Life Science Technicians and Related Associate Professionals
  315http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Ship and Aircraft Controllers and Technicians
  321http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Medical and Pharmaceutical Technicians
  322http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Nursing and Midwifery Associate Professionals
  323http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Traditional and Complementary Medicine Associate Professionals
  324http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Veterinary Technicians and Assistants
  325http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Other Health Associate Professionals
  411http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/General Office Clerks
  412http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Secretaries (general)
  413http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Keyboard Operators
  511http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Travel Attendants, Conductors and Guides
  512http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Cooks
  513http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Waiters and Bartenders
  514http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Hairdressers, Beauticians and Related Workers
  515http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Building and Housekeeping Supervisors
  516http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Other Personal Services Workers
  711http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Building Frame and Related Trades Workers
  712http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Building Finishers and Related Trades Workers
  713http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Painters, Building Structure Cleaners and Related Trades Workers
  811http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mining and Mineral Processing Plant Operators
  812http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Metal Processing and Finishing Plant Operators
  813http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Chemical and Photographic Products Plant and Machine Operators
  911http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Domestic, Hotel and Office Cleaners and Helpers
  912http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Vehicle, Window, Laundry and Other Hand Cleaning Workers
  913http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Helpers in Food Preparation
  1111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Legislators
  1112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Senior Government Officials
  1113http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Traditional Chiefs and Heads of Villages
  1114http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Senior Officials of Special-Interest Organizations
  1120http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Managing Directors and Chief Executives
  1211http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Finance Managers
  1212http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Human Resource Managers
  1213http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Policy and Planning Managers
  1219http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Business Services and Administration Managers Not Elsewhere Classified
  1221http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Sales and Marketing Managers
  1222http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Advertising and Public Relations Managers
  1223http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Research and Development Managers
  2111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Physicists and Astronomers
  2112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Meteorologists
  2113http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Chemists
  2114http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Geologists and Geophysicists
  2120http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mathematicians, Actuaries and Statisticians
  2131http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Biologists, Botanists, Zoologists and Related Professionals
  2132http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Farming, Forestry and Fisheries Advisers
  2133http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Environmental Protection Professionals
  2141http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Industrial and Production Engineers
  2142http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Civil Engineers
  2143http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Environmental Engineers
  2144http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mechanical Engineers
  2145http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Chemical Engineers
  2146http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mining Engineers, Metallurgists and Related Professionals
  2149http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Engineering Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
  2151http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Electrical Engineers
  2152http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Electronics Engineers
  2153http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Telecommunications Engineers
  2161http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Building Architects
  2162http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Landscape Architects
  2163http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Product and Garment Designers
  2164http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Town and Traffic Planners
  2165http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Cartographers and Surveyors
  2166http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Graphic and Multimedia Designers
  2211http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Generalist Medical Practitioners
  2212http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Specialist Medical Practitioners
  2221http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Nursing Professionals
  2222http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Midwifery Professionals
  2230http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Traditional and Complementary Medicine Professionals
  2240http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Paramedical Practitioners
  2250http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Veterinarians
  2261http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Dentists
  2262http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Pharmacists
  2263http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Environmental and Occupational Health and Hygiene Professionals
  2264http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Physiotherapists
  2265http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Dietitians and Nutritionists
  2266http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Audiologists and Speech Therapists
  2267http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Optometrists and Ophthalmic Opticians
  2269http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Health Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified
  3111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Chemical and Physical Science Technicians
  3112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Civil Engineering Technicians
  3113http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Electrical Engineering Technicians
  3114http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Electronics Engineering Technicians
  3115http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mechanical Engineering Technicians
  3116http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Chemical Engineering Technicians
  3117http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mining and Metallurgical Technicians
  3118http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Draughtspersons
  3119http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Physical and Engineering Science Technicians Not Elsewhere Classified
  4110http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/General Office Clerks
  4120http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Secretaries (general)
  4131http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Typists and Word Processing Operators
  4132http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Data Entry Clerks
  5111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Travel Attendants and Travel Stewards
  5112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Transport Conductors
  5113http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Travel Guides
  6111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Field Crop and Vegetable Growers
  6112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Tree and Shrub Crop Growers
  6113http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Gardeners, Horticultural and Nursery Growers
  6114http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mixed Crop Growers
  7111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/House Builders
  7112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Bricklayers and Related Workers
  7113http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Stonemasons, Stone Cutters, Splitters and Carvers
  7114http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Concrete Placers, Concrete Finishers and Related Workers
  8111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Miners and Quarriers
  8112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mineral and Stone Processing Plant Operators
  8113http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Well Drillers and Borers and Related Workers
  9111http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Domestic Cleaners and Helpers
  9112http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Cleaners and Helpers in Offices, Hotels and Other Establishments
  9211http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Crop Farm Labourers
  9212http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Livestock Farm Labourers
  9213http://www.ilo.org/public/english/bureau/stat/isco/isco08/Mixed Crop and Livestock Farm Labourers

Explanation of the columns that may appear on this page:

Level A few code lists that FHIR defines are hierarchical - each code is assigned a level. In this scheme, some codes are under other codes, and imply that the code they are under also applies
System The source of the definition of the code (when the value set draws in codes defined elsewhere)
Code The code (used as the code in the resource instance)
Display The display (used in the display element of a Coding). If there is no display, implementers should not simply display the code, but map the concept into their application
Definition An explanation of the meaning of the concept
Comments Additional notes about how to use the code