Work Activities

Purpose:Provide a mapping of O*NET-SOC codes (occupations) to Work Activity ratings.
Structure and Description:
ColumnTypeColumn Content
O*NET-SOC CodeCharacter(10)O*NET-SOC Code (see Occupation Data)
Element IDCharacter Varying(20)Content Model Outline Position (see Content Model Reference)
Element NameCharacter Varying(150)Content Model Element Name (see Content Model Reference)
Scale IDCharacter Varying(3)Scale ID (see Scales Reference)
Data ValueFloat(5,2)Rating associated with the O*NET-SOC occupation

This file contains the Content Model Work Activity data associated with each O*NET-SOC occupation. It is displayed in 13 tab delimited fields and identified using the column names provided above. Item rating level metadata is provided in columns named N, Standard Error, Lower CI Bound, Upper CI Bound, Recommend Suppress, Not Relevant, Date, and Domain Source. Refer to Appendix 2, Item Rating Level Statistics - Incumbent for additional information on these items. The 13 fields are represented by one row. There are a total of 78,228 rows of data in this file.

File Structure Changes:
Release NumberDescription of Change
5.0Date and Source columns added
5.1Columns added for N, Standard Error, Lower CI Bound, Upper CI Bound, Recommend Suppress, and Not Relevant
6.0 - 20.1No structure changes

Data Example - Work Activities:
O*NET-SOC CodeElement IDElement NameScale IDData ValueNStandard ErrorLower CI BoundUpper CI BoundRecommend SuppressNot RelevantDateDomain Source
17-2071.004.A.1.a.1Getting InformationIM4.43460.084.264.60Nn/a07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.a.1Getting InformationLV4.78460.274.235.33NN07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.a.2Monitor Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsIM3.54460.302.944.15Nn/a07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.a.2Monitor Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsLV4.43460.223.994.87NN07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.b.1Identifying Objects, Actions, and EventsIM3.93460.163.624.25Nn/a07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.b.1Identifying Objects, Actions, and EventsLV4.62460.284.065.18NN07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.b.2Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or MaterialIM3.42460.193.033.80Nn/a07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.b.2Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or MaterialLV3.77460.223.324.22NN07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.b.3Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or InformationIM3.55460.183.193.92Nn/a07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.1.b.3Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or InformationLV3.65460.193.264.04NN07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.2.a.1Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or PeopleIM3.23450.142.943.52Nn/a07/2015Incumbent
17-2071.004.A.2.a.1Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or PeopleLV3.91460.203.504.31NN07/2015Incumbent