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The Industry and Occupation data class captures a person\u2019s current work history, including their industry (type of business, like a hospital or restaurant), occupation (type of work, like nurse or chef), employment status, dates, and specific roles that may be relevant to a disease under investigation.\u202fCollecting work history in public health surveillance helps\u202f<\/span>identify<\/span>\u202fpotential exposures, informs targeted workplace prevention messaging, and highlights occupational health disparities.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” use_background_color_gradient=”on” background_color_gradient_stops=”rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%|#ffffff 97%” background_color_gradient_overlays_image=”on” background_image=”https:\/\/datastandardization.cste.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Faded-Symbol-e1782730434447.png” 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Standardized<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/dipi_table_maker_child][dipi_table_maker_child _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” content_desc_font=”Mulish||||||||” content_desc_text_color=”#263D7B” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n The CDC NIOSH standard industry code and standard text based upon the narrative text of a person’s current industry.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/dipi_table_maker_child][dipi_table_maker_child _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Current Occupation<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n [\/dipi_table_maker_child][dipi_table_maker_child _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″ content_desc_text_color=”#263D7B”]<\/p>\n Narrative text of a person’s current occupation<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n 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