Abilities

Purpose:Provide a mapping of O*NET-SOC codes (occupations) to Ability ratings.
Table Name:abilities
Download: 11_abilities.sql
Structure and Description:
ColumnTypeColumn Content
onetsoc_codeCharacter(10)O*NET-SOC Code (see Occupation Data)
element_idCharacter Varying(20)Content Model Outline Position (see Content Model Reference)
scale_idCharacter Varying(3)Scale ID (see Scales Reference)
data_valueDecimal(5,2)Rating associated with the O*NET-SOC occupation

This file contains the Content Model Ability data associated with each O*NET-SOC occupation. It is displayed in 12 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_updated, and domain_source. Refer to Appendix 1, Item Rating Level Statistics - Analyst for additional information on these items. The 12 fields are represented by one row. There are a total of 91,416 rows of data in this file.

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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 - 28.1No structure changes
28.2Standard Error, Lower CI Bound, Upper CI Bound expanded from 2 decimal places to 4
28.3 - 29.1No structure changes

Data Example - abilities:
onetsoc_​codeelement_​idscale_​iddata_​valuenstandard_​errorlower_​ci_​boundupper_​ci_​boundrecommend_​suppressnot_​relevantdate_​updateddomain_​source
47-1011.031.A.1.a.1IM3.8880.12503.63004.1200NNULL2024-08-01Analyst
47-1011.031.A.1.a.1LV4.0080.00004.00004.0000NN2024-08-01Analyst
47-1011.031.A.1.a.2IM3.8880.12503.63004.1200NNULL2024-08-01Analyst
47-1011.031.A.1.a.2LV3.8880.12503.63004.1200NN2024-08-01Analyst
47-1011.031.A.1.a.3IM4.0080.00004.00004.0000NNULL2024-08-01Analyst
47-1011.031.A.1.a.3LV4.0080.00004.00004.0000NN2024-08-01Analyst
47-1011.031.A.1.a.4IM3.3880.18303.01643.7336NNULL2024-08-01Analyst
47-1011.031.A.1.a.4LV3.7580.16373.42924.0708NN2024-08-01Analyst