Table 3 Ten most frequent occupations among overeducated workers
1980 Census code Occupation | Required Edu. | Observations | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min. | Max. | OE | Total | ||
313 | Secretaries | 12 | 12 | 420 | 1525 |
274 | Sales workers, other commodities | 12 | 12 | 394 | 960 |
243 | Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations | 12 | 12 | 323 | 772 |
337 | Bookkeepers, accounting, and auditing clerks | 12 | 12 | 243 | 649 |
19 | Managers and administrators, n.e.c. | 12 | 16 | 223 | 2290 |
156 | Teachers, elementary school | 16 | 16 | 197 | 318 |
389 | Administrative support occupations, n.e.c. | 12 | 12 | 163 | 415 |
276 | Cashiers | 12 | 12 | 121 | 675 |
433 | Supervisors, food preparation and service occupations | 12 | 12 | 117 | 254 |
376 | Investigators and adjusters, except insurance | 12 | 12 | 113 | 243 |