Terms
the total population in a region, state, or nation that falls within a set range of ages
What is Working Age Population?
Analyze financial information and prepare financial reports to determine or maintain record of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability, or other financial activities within an organization.
What is an Accountant?
Occupations that frequently involve work activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions. They often deal with plants, animals, and real-world materials like wood, tools, and machinery. Many of the occupations require working outside, and do not involve a lot of paperwork or working closely with others.
What is Realistic?
Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
What is Critical Thinking?
Perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.
What is a Civil Engineer?
All persons who, during the reference period:
(a) did any work as paid employees, worked in their own business or profession or on their own farm, or worked 15 hours or more as unpaid workers in an enterprise operated by a member of their family, or (b) were not working but who had jobs from which they were temporarily absent.
What is Employed Persons?
Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.
What is a Janitor?
Occupations that frequently involve working with ideas, and require an extensive amount of thinking. These occupations can involve searching for facts and figuring out problems mentally.
What is Investigative?
Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
What is Active Listening?
Teaches courses pertaining to the chemical and physical properties and compositional changes of substances. Work may include instruction in the methods of qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis.
What is a Chemistry Teacher?
All persons who had no employment during the reference period, were available for work (except for temporary illness) and had made specific efforts to find employment some time during the four week-period ending with the reference date.
What is Unemployed Persons?
Assess patient health problems and needs, develop and implement nursing care plans, and maintain medical records. Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients. May advise patients on health maintenance and disease prevention or provide case management. Licensing or registration required.
What is a Registered Nurse?
Occupations that frequently involve working with forms, designs and patterns. They often require self-expression and the work can be done without following a clear set of rules.
What is Artistic?
Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
What is Reading Comprehension?
Investigates processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.
What is a School Psychologist?
Employment of 35 or more hours per week, but on no account fewer than 30 hours.
What is Full-Time Employment?
Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall and batt or roll insulation.
What is a Carpenter?
Occupations that frequently involve working with, communicating with, and teaching people. These occupations often involve helping or providing service to others.
What is Social?
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
What is Speaking?
Analyzes statistical data, such as mortality, accident, sickness, disability, and retirement rates and construct probability tables to forecast risk and liability for payment of future benefits. May ascertain insurance rates required and cash reserves necessary to ensure payment of future benefits.
What is an Actuary?
The name or title of a job that identifies a person's principle business or work activity.
What is an Occupation?
Teach students basic academic, social, and other formative skills in public or private schools at the elementary level.
What is an Elementary School Teacher?
Occupations that frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making many decisions. Sometimes they require risk taking and often deal with business.
What is Enterprising?
Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
What is Writing?
Designs, measures, fits, and adapts orthopedic braces, appliances or prostheses, such as limbs or facial parts for patients with disabling conditions.
What is a Prosthetist?