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Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

SOC 39-4031.00 · 2,605 matched workers · high confidence

Roughly balanced
54.5% Democratic, 45.5% Republican

Two-party shares across 2,605 workers in this occupation matched to voter registration records.

54.5%
45.5%
DemocraticRepublican
Imputed
55.0% D · 45.0% R
Includes lean for unaffiliated registrants
Major group
Personal Care and Service Occupations
SOC major code 39-0000
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Where Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers falls

Among the most Republican-leaning occupations in Personal Care and Service Occupations (97th percentile).

← DemocraticRepublican →First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers — 59% DemocraticHairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists — 57% DemocraticExercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors — 59% DemocraticConcierges — 67% DemocraticResidential Advisors — 67% DemocraticLocker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants — 67% DemocraticEmbalmers — 61% DemocraticTour Guides and Escorts — 65% DemocraticNannies — 66% DemocraticPersonal Care and Service Workers, All Other — 68% DemocraticFirst-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services — 63% DemocraticChildcare Workers — 66% DemocraticRecreation Workers — 65% DemocraticAnimal Caretakers — 68% DemocraticMotion Picture Projectionists — 72% DemocraticManicurists and Pedicurists — 62% DemocraticUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers — 68% DemocraticAmusement and Recreation Attendants — 55% DemocraticEntertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other — 67% DemocraticMakeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance — 70% DemocraticBarbers — 65% DemocraticAnimal Trainers — 63% DemocraticSkincare Specialists — 50% DemocraticFirst-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers — 58% DemocraticBaggage Porters and Bellhops — 69% DemocraticCrematory Operators — 61% DemocraticTravel Guides — 66% DemocraticShampooers — 66% DemocraticGambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners — 68% DemocraticCostume Attendants — 79% DemocraticGambling Service Workers, All Other — 55% DemocraticFuneral Attendants — 59% DemocraticMorticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers — 55% Democratic0%25%50%75%100%
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How this is measured

VRscores estimate the partisan composition of an occupation by linking voter registration records to employment profiles. Each worker is assigned to one occupation per year. The two-party shares above exclude workers with no major-party affiliation.

Read the full methodology or the published Organization Science paper.

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Citation

Kagan, Max; Frake, Justin; Hurst, Reuben (2026). “VRscores: A New Measure and Data Set of Workforce Politics Using Voter Registrations.” Organization Science, 37(2), 444–465.
https://doi.org/10.1287/orsc.2025.20402