THREE-DIGIT SUFFIX CODES ARE PROVIDED FOR EACH JOB TITLE DEFINED IN THE THIRD EDITION OF THE "DICTIONARY OF OCCUPATIONAL TITLES" (DOT) (VT 003 654 AND VT 003 655), THEREBY GIVING A NUMERICAL IDENTIFICATION TO THE JOB TITLES. THE CODES ARE INTENDED FOR INTERNAL USE WITHIN THE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE. THEY HAVE BEEN PREPARED SPECIFICALLY FOR STATISTICAL…

USERS OF THE "DICTIONARY OF OCCUPATIONAL TITLES" (DOT) (VT 003 654, VT 003 655, AND VT 003 656) CAN USE THIS TABLE AS A GUIDE FOR CONVERTING CODES AND TITLES FROM THE SECOND EDITION OF THE DOT (1949) TO THE ALL-NEW CODES AND PARTIALLY CHANGED TITLES OF THE THIRD EDITION. THE TABLE IS ARRANGED IN FOUR COLUMNS. ALL SECOND EDITION JOB TITLES AND…

VOLUME 2 COMPLEMENTS VOLUME 1 (VT 003 654) BY PROVIDING A CLASSIFICATION STRUCTURE WHICH GROUPS JOBS HAVING THE SAME BASIC OCCUPATIONAL, INDUSTRIAL, OR WORKER CHARACTERISTICS. THE SECTIONS ARE (1) THE OCCUPATIONAL CATEGORIES, DIVISIONS, AND GROUPS, (2) AN ALPHABETIC ARRANGEMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL DIVISIONS AND GROUPS, (3) THE OCCUPATIONAL GROUP…

This index was developed primarily to define the industrial and occupational classification systems adopted for the 1970 Census of Population. For each category in the classification systems it presents the individual titles constituting the particular category. Approximately 19,000 industry and 23,000 occupation titles are included. These titles…

THE NINE APTITUDES MEASURED BY THE GENERAL APTITUDE TEST BATTERY ARE INTELLIGENCE, VERBAL APTITUDE, NUMERICAL APTITUDE, SPATIAL APTITUDE, FORM PERCEPTION, CLERICAL PERCEPTION, MOTOR COORDINATION, FINGER DEXTERITY, AND MANUAL DEXTERITY. THIS MANUAL PRESENTS (1) PERCENTILE EQUIVALENTS OF APTITUDE OR STANDARD SCORES FOR ADULTS, 10TH GRADERS, AND 9TH…

NORMS ARE SHOWN IN TERMS OF CUTTING SCORES FOR EACH OF THE APTITUDES FOUND TO BE SIGNIFICANT FOR THE OCCUPATION. THE STANDARD ERROR OF AN OBTAINED SCORE FOR EACH APTITUDE OF THE GENERAL APTITUDE TEST BATTERY IS APPROXIMATELY SEVEN POINTS. INCLUDED IN THE MANUAL ARE (1) AN ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO APTITUDE TEST BATTERIES, (2) AN INDUSTRIAL INDEX TO…

The Standard Occupational Classification is a new approach to classifying occupations being developed that will furnish a coding system and nomenclature to meet the varied needs of those concerned with identifying, classifying, and coding occupations. (Author/BP)

A system for identifying, defining, and classifying vocational and technical education instructional programs offered by state and local school systems is outlined. The system consists of two main parts: Part I, Instructional Programs Related to Occupations, summarizes instructional programs and lists corresponding codes, titles, and worker trait…

The purposes of this study were to collect and analyze manpower and production data from 19 countries and to test the relationship between the occupational composition of an industry and the production of that industry. Volume I presents the research methodology, explains the correlations which were used, describes the data and its collection…

THIS SUPPLEMENT LISTS INDIVIDUAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS, WORKING CONDITIONS, AND TRAINING TIME DATA FOR EACH JOB DEFINED IN VOLUMES 1 AND 2 (VT 003 654 AND VT 003 655). IT WAS PUBLISHED IN RESPONSE TO THE SPECIAL NEEDS OF ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS CONCERNED WITH MANPOWER UTILIZATION WHO REQUIRE MORE SPECIFIC OCCUPATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS DATA THAN…

In order to provide more useful and timely occupational information for program development and evaluation, curriculum design, and labor market response to employer needs, the federal Office of Management and Budget has created a standard system of occupational definitions called the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC). Criteria for the SOC…