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Definition

Occupation category of an identified vacancy. Occupation category is defined per the Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO).

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This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Occupation Level One Code 0.1 ".
Data Type Small Integer
Format N[1]
Maximum character length 1
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Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1

Managers - This group includes occupations involving planning, directing, coordinating, and controlling the operations of organizations or departments.

2

Professionals - This group encompasses occupations requiring a high level of expertise in a particular field, typically gained through a degree or equivalent qualification.

3

Technicians and Trade Workers - This group includes occupations requiring a high level of technical skill and knowledge, often gained through vocational training or apprenticeship

4

Community and Personal Service Workers - This group includes occupations providing services to individuals and communities, such as healthcare, education, and social work.

5

Clerical and Administrative Workers - This group includes occupations involving the processing of information and providing administrative support.

6

Sales Workers - This group includes occupations involved in selling goods and services.

7

Machinery Operators and Drivers - This group includes occupations operating and driving machinery and vehicles.

8

Labourers - This group includes occupations requiring a limited range of skills and knowledge, often involving physical work.

9

Armed Forces - This group includes occupations in the military.

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