Interests Illustrative Occupations

Purpose:Provide illustrative occupations linked to the general and basic occupational interests.
Table Name:interests_illus_occupations
Structure and Description:
ColumnTypeColumn Content
element_idCharacter Varying(20)Content Model Outline Position (see Content Model Reference)
interest_typeCharacter Varying(20)“General” or “Basic”
onetsoc_codeCharacter(10)O*NET-SOC Code (see Occupation Data)

This file contains illustrative occupations linked to the general and basic occupational interests. For occupation-specific ratings for RIASEC elements, see the Interests file.

The file is displayed in three tab delimited fields with the columns named Element ID, Interest Type, and O*NET-SOC Code. The three fields are represented by one row. There are a total of 186 rows of data in this file.

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File Structure Changes:
Release NumberDescription of Change
27.2Added as a new file
27.3 - 28.2No structure changes

Data Example - interests_illus_occupations:
element_​idinterest_​typeonetsoc_​code
1.B.1.aGeneral17-3024.01
1.B.1.aGeneral45-2091.00
1.B.1.aGeneral47-2031.00
1.B.1.aGeneral53-3052.00
1.B.1.bGeneral19-1029.04