Work Classification (Occupational Data for Health)

Code system of concepts representing a person's job type as defined by compensation and sector (e.g. paid vs. unpaid, self-employed vs. not self-employed, government vs. private, etc.).

Properties

Code	URL	Description	Type
Specializes		The child code is a more narrow version of the concept represented by the parent code. I.e. Every child concept is also a valid parent concept. Used to allow determination of subsumption. Must be transitive, irreflexive, antisymmetric.	Coding
Generalizes		Inverse of Specializes. Only included as a derived relationship.	Coding
internalId	http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/utg-concept-properties#v3-internal-id	The internal identifier for the concept in the HL7 Access database repository.	code
status	http://hl7.org/fhir/concept-properties#status	Designation of a concept's state. Normally is not populated unless the state is retired.	code

This code system http://terminology.hl7.org/CodeSystem/v3-WorkClassificationODH defines the following codes:

Code	Display	Definition	internalId	status
PWAF	Paid work, Armed Forces	A situation in which an individual serves in a government-sponsored military force.	23905	active
PWFG	Paid work, national government, not armed forces	A situation in which an individual works for a national government organization, not including armed forces, and receives a paid salary or wage.	23904	active
PWLG	Paid work, local government, not armed forces	A situation in which an individual works for a government organization with jurisdiction below the level of state/provincial/territorial/tribal government (e.g., city, town, township), not armed forces, and receives a paid salary or wage.	23902	active
PWNSE	Paid non-governmental work, not self-employed	A situation in which an individual works for a business (not government) that they do not own and receives a paid salary or wage.	23899	active
PWSE	Paid work, self-employed	A situation in which an individual earns a salary or wage working for himself or herself instead of working for an employer.	23898	active
PWSG	Paid work, state government, not armed forces	A situation in which an individual works for a government organization with jurisdiction immediately below the level of national government (between national government and local government), not armed forces and receives a paid salary or wage. Often called a state, provincial, territorial, or tribal government.	23903	active
UWNSE	Unpaid non-governmental work, not self-employed	A situation in which an individual works for a business (not government) that they do not own without receiving a paid salary or wage.	23900	active
UWSE	Unpaid work, self-employed	A situation in which an individual works for himself or herself without receiving a paid salary or wage.	23901	active
VW	Voluntary work	A situation in which an individual chooses to do something, especially for other people or for an organization, willingly and without being forced or compensated to do it. This can include formal activity undertaken through public, private and voluntary organizations as well as informal community participation.	23906	active