Occupational Mobility in the American Labor Force.

Sommers, Dixie; Eck, Alan

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Publication Date: 1977

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Occupational Mobility in the American Labor Force

Sommers, Dixie; Eck, Alan

Monthly Labor Review, 100, 1, 3-19, Jan 77

Data from the Decennial Census reveal almost a third of all workers in 1965 transferred to a different occupation by 1970; changing occupations was twice as common as leaving the labor force. (Editor)

Descriptors: Career Change, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Labor Turnover, Occupational Mobility, Personnel Selection, Statistical Analysis, Tables (Data)

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