Basic Interests to RIASEC

Purpose:Provide linkages between each basic occupational interest to relevant general occupational interests.
Structure and Description:
ColumnTypeColumn Content
Basic Interests Element IDCharacter Varying(20)Content Model Outline Position (see Content Model Reference)
Basic Interests Element NameCharacter Varying(150)Content Model Element Name (see Content Model Reference)
RIASEC Element IDCharacter Varying(20)Content Model Outline Position (see Content Model Reference)
RIASEC Element NameCharacter Varying(150)Content Model Element Name (see Content Model Reference)

This file contains linkages between each basic occupational interest to relevant general occupational interests.

The file is displayed in four tab delimited fields with the columns named Basic Interests Element ID, Basic Interests Element Name, RIASEC Element ID, and RIASEC Element Name. The four fields are represented by one row. There are a total of 53 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 - 28.3No structure changes

Data Example - Basic Interests to RIASEC:
Basic Interests Element IDBasic Interests Element NameRIASEC Element IDRIASEC Element Name
1.B.3.aMechanics/Electronics1.B.1.aRealistic
1.B.3.bConstruction/Woodwork1.B.1.aRealistic
1.B.3.cTransportation/Machine Operation1.B.1.aRealistic
1.B.3.dPhysical/Manual Labor1.B.1.aRealistic
1.B.3.eProtective Service1.B.1.aRealistic