MAJOR GROUP 0

ARMED FORCES OCCUPATIONS

ARMED FORCES OCCUPATIONS

01 02 03
COMMISSIONED ARMED FORCES NON-COMMISSIONED ARMED ARMED FORCES
OCCUPATIONS FORCES OCCUPATIONS OCCUPATIONS, OTHER RANKS

011 012* 013* 021 022* 023* 031 032* 033*

COMMISSIONED COMMISSIONED COMMISSIONED NON- NON- NON- ARMED FORCES ARMED FORCES ARMED FORCES
ARMED FORCES ARMED FORCES ARMED FORCES COMMISSIONED COMMISSIONED COMMISSIONED OCCUPATIONS, OCCUPATIONS, OCCUPATIONS,
OFFICER (ARMY) OFFICER (NAVY) OFFICER ARMED FORCES ARMED FORCES ARMED FORCES OTHER RANKS OTHER RANKS OTHER RANKS
(AIR FORCE) OFFICER (ARMY) OFFICER (NAVY) OFFICER (AIR FORCE) (ARMY) (NAVY) (AIR FORCE)

0110 0120* 0130* 0210 0220* 0230* 0310 0320* 0330*

NON- )
Non- NON- ARMED FORCES ARMED FORCES ARMED FORCES
Commissioned Commissioned Commissioned COMMISSIONED
Commissioned COMMISSIONED OCCUPATIONS, OCCUPATIONS, OCCUPATIONS,
Armed Forces Armed Forces Armed Forces ARMED FORCES
Armed Forces ARMED FORCES OTHER RANKS OTHER RANKS OTHER RANKS
Officer (ARMY) Officer (AIR FORCE) OFFICER
Officer (NAVY) (ARMY) (NAVY) (AIR FORCE)
Officer (ARMY) OFFICER (NAVY) (AIR FORCE)

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 MAJOR GROUP 1
MANAGERS
1
MANAGERS

12 13 14
11 ADMINISTRATRATIVE PRODUCTION AND HOSPITALITY,RETAIL
CHIEF EXECUTIVES, AND COMMERCIAL SPECIALIZED SERVICE AND OTHER SERVICES
SENIOR OFFICIALS AND MANAGERS MANAGERS MANAGERS
LEGISLATORS

111 121 131 141

BUSINESS SERVICES HOTEL AND
LEGISLATORS AND AND ADMINISTRATION PRODUCTION MANAGERS RESTAURANT
SENIOR OFFICIALS MANAGERS IN AGRICULTURE, MANAGERS
FORESTRY AND FISHERIES

112 142
MANAGING DIRECTORS 122 132 RETAIL AND
AND CHIEF SALES, MARKETING WHOLESALE TRADE
MANUFACTURING,
EXECUTIVES AND DEVELOPMENT MINING, CONSTRUCTION MANAGERS
MANAGERS AND DISTRUBUTION
MANAGERS
143
OTHERS SERVICES
133 MANAGERS
INFORMATION AND
COMMUNICATIONS
TECHNOLOGY SERVICE
MANAGERS

134
PROFESSIONAL
SERVICES MANAGERS

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 MAJOR GROUP 1
MANAGERS
1
MANAGERS

11 12 13 14
CHIEF ADMINISTRATRATIVE PRODUCTION AND HOSPITALITY,RETAIL
EXECUTIVES,SENIOR AND COMMERCIAL SPECIALIZED SERVICE AND OTHER SERVICES
OFFICIALS AND MANAGERS MANAGERS MANAGERS
LEGISLATORS

111 112 121 122

MANAGING DIRECTORS BUSINESS SERVICES SALES, MARKETING
LEGISLATORS AND AND CHIEF AND ADMINISTRATION AND DEVELOPMENT
SENIOR OFFICIALS EXECUTIVES MANAGERS MANAGERS

1111
1120
1211 1221
Legislators Managing Directors and
Chief Executives Finance Managers Sales and Marketing
Managers

1112
1212 1222
Senior Government
Officials Human Resource Advertising and Public
Managers Relations Managers

1113
1213 1223
Traditional Chiefs and
Heads Of Village Policy and Planning Research And
Managers Development Managers

1114
1219
Senior Officials of
Special-Interest
Business Services and
Organizations
Administration Managers
Not Elsewhere Classified
1115*

Local Government
Representatives

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 MAJOR GROUP 1
MANAGERS
1
MANAGERS

11 12 13 14
CHIEF EXECUTIVES, ADMINISTRATRATIVE PRODUCTION AND HOSPITALITY,RETAIL
SENIOR OFFICIALS AND AND COMMERCIAL SPECIALIZED SERVICE AND OTHER SERVICES
LEGISLATORS MANAGERS MANAGERS MANAGERS

131 132 133 134 142 143

141
MANUFACTURING, INFORMATION AND PROFESSIONAL RETAIL AND OTHERS SERVICES
HOTEL AND
PRODUCTION MANAGERS MINING, CONSTRUCTION COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES MANAGERS WHOLESALE TRADE MANAGERS
RESTAURANT
IN AGRICULTURE, AND DISTRUBUTION TECHNOLOGY SERVICE MANAGERS
MANAGERS
FORESTRY AND FISHERIES MANAGERS MANAGERS

1341
1431
1311 1321 1330 1411 1420
Child Care Managers
Information and Sports, Recreation and
Manufacturing Managers Hotel Managers Retail and Wholesale
Communications Cultural Centre Managers
Agricultural and Forestry Trade Managers
Production Managers Technology 1342
Service Managers
Health Services 1412
Managers 1432*
1322
1312 Restaurant Managers
Cleaning and Related
Mining Managers Services Managers
Agricultural and Fisheries 1343
Production Managers
Aged Care Services
Managers 1433*
1323
1346
Safety and Security
Construction Managers Managers
Financial, Bank and 1344
Insurance Services
Branch Managers Social Welfare Managers
1439
1324
1345 Services Managers Not
Supply, Distribution and 1347* Elsewhere Classified
Related Managers Education Managers
NGO and
Cooperative Branch
Managers 1349
Professional Services Managers
Not Elsewhere Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 2
PROFFESIONALS

2
PROFESSIONALS

21 24 25 26
SCIENCE AND 22 23 BUSINESS AND INFORMATION & LEGAL, SOCIAL
ENGINEERING HEALTH TEACHING ADMINISTRATION COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS S TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS

211 221 231 251

PHYSICAL AND UNIVERSITY AND
241 SOFTWARE AND 261
EARTH SCIENCE MEDICAL FINANCE APPLICATIONS LEGAL
PROFESSIONALS DOCTORS HIGHER DEVELOPERS &
EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS
ANALYSTS
TEACHERS
212 222
MATHEMATICIANS, NURSING AND 232 242 252 262
ACTUARIES AND MIDWIFERY VOCATIONAL DATABASE AND LIBRARIANS,
STATISTICIANS PROFESSIONALS NETWORK
EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION ARCHIVISTS AND
TEACHERS PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS CURATORS
213 223
TRADITIONAL AND
LIFE SCIENCE COMPLEMENTARY 233 243 263
PROFESSIONALS MEDICINE SECONDARY
PROFESSIONALS EDUCATION SALES, MARKETING SOCIAL AND
TEACHERS & RELIGIOUS
PUBLIC RELATIONS PROFESSIONALS
214 PROFESSIONALS
ENGINEERING 224
PROFESSIONALS
(EXCLUDING ELECTRO PARAMEDICAL 234
TECHNOLOGY) PRACTITIONERS PRIMARY SCHOOL 264
AND EARLY AUTHORS,
CHILDHOOD JOURNALISTS AND
TEACHERS LINGUISTS
215
ELECTRO 225
TECHNOLOGY VETERINARIANS 235
ENGINEERS
OTHER TEACHING 265
PROFESSIONALS CREATIVE AND
216 226 PERFORMING
ARCHITECTS, ARTISTS
PLANNERS, OTHER HEALTH
SURVEYORS AND PROFESSIONALS
DESIGNERS

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 MAJOR GROUP 2
PROFFESIONALS

2
PROFESSIONALS

21 24 25 26
SCIENCE AND 22 23 BUSINESS AND INFORMATION & LEGAL, SOCIAL
ENGINEERING HEALTH TEACHING ADMINISTRATION COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS S TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS

211 212 213 214 215 216

ENGINEERING ARCHITECTS,
PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICIANS, LIFE SCIENCE PROFESSIONALS ELECTRO PLANNERS,
EARTH SCIENCE ACTUARIES AND PROFESSIONALS (EXCLUDING TECHNOLOGY SURVEYORS AND
PROFESSIONALS STATISTICIANS ELECTRO ENGINEERS DESIGNERS
TECHNOLOGY)

2111 2131
2120 Biologists, 2151 2161
Physicists and Mathematicians, Botanists, 2142 2141 Electrical Building
Astronomers Actuaries & Zoologists Industrial and Architects
Statisticians & related Production Engineers
Professionals Civil Engineers
Engineers
2112 2132 2162
Meteorologists Farming, Forestry 2152
& Fisheries 2144 2143 Electronics Landscape
Advisers Mechanical Environmental Engineers Architects
Engineers Engineers
2113 2133 2163
Environmental
2153 Product and
Chemists Protection
2146 2145 Telecommunicat
Garment
Mining Engineers, -ions Engineers
Professionals Metallurgists Chemical Designers
&Related Engineers
2114 Professionals
Geologists and
2165 2164
Geophysicists Town and
2149 2147*
Cartographers
Traffic Planners
Engineering and Surveyors
Professionals Not
Elsewhere Textile Engineers
Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 2
PROFFESIONALS

2
PROFESSIONALS

21 22 23 24 25 26
SCIENCE AND HEALTH TEACHING BUSINESS AND INFORMATION LEGAL, SOCIAL
ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS ADMINISTRATION &COMMUNICATIO AND CULTURAL
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS NS TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS

222 223 224 225 226

221 NURSING AND TRADITIONAL AND PARAMEDICAL
VETERINARIANS OTHER HEALTH
MEDICAL MIDWIFERY COMPLEMENTARY PRACTITIONERS
DOCTORS PROFESSIONALS MEDICINE PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS

2261 2262
2211 2221 2230 2240 2250 Dentists
Generalist Traditional and Pharmacists
Medical Nursing Complementary Paramedical
Practitioners Professionals Medicine Practitioners Veterinarians
Professionals 2263
Environmental &
Occupational 2264
2222 Health &Hygiene Physiotherapists
2212 Professionals

Specialist Medical Midwifery

Practitioners Professionals
2265 2266
Audiologists &
Dieticians & Speech
Nutritionists Therapists

2267 2269
Optometrists & Health
Ophthalmic Professionals Not
Opticians Elsewhere
Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 2
PROFFESIONALS

2
PROFESSIONALS

21 24 25 26
22 23 BUSINESS AND INFORMATION LEGAL, SOCIAL
SCIENCE AND TEACHING &COMMUNICATIO
ENGINEERING HEALTH ADMINISTRATION AND CULTURAL
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS NS TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS

231 232 233 234 235

UNIVERSITY VOCATIONAL SECONDARY PRIMARY SCHOOL
AND EARLY OTHER TEACHING
& HIGHER EDUCATION EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS
EDUCATION TEACHERS TEACHERS CHILDHOOD
TEACHERS
TEACHERS

2320 2330 2341 2351 2352

2310
University and Higher Education Methods Special Needs
Education Teachers Vocational Education Secondary Education Primary School Specialists Teachers
Teachers Teachers Teachers

2353 2354
2331* 2342
Secondary Level Other Language
Madrasah Education Other Music Teachers
Early Childhood Teachers
2311* Teachers (Dakhil) Educators
Higher Level Madrasah
Education Teachers 2355 2356
(Fazel/Kamel) 2332*
2343* Other Arts Teachers
Information
Higher Secondary Primary Level Technology Trainers
Education Teachers Madrasah Education
Teachers (Ebtedianee) 2357*
2333* Religious Education 2359
Higher Secondary Level Teachers (Quimi Teaching Professionals
Madrasah Education Madrasah) Not Elsewhere
Teachers (Alim) Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 2
PROFFESIONALS

2
PROFESSIONALS

21 24 25 26
SCIENCE AND 22 23 BUSINESS AND INFORMATION LEGAL, SOCIAL
ENGINEERING HEALTH TEACHING ADMINISTRATION &COMMUNICATIO AND CULTURAL
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS NS TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS

241 242 243 251 252

SALES, MARKETING SOFTWARE AND DATABASE AND
FINANCE &
ADMINISTRATION APPLICATIONS DEVELOPERS NETWORK
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS PUBLIC RELATIONS & ANALYSTS PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS

2411 2421 2431 2511 2521

Advertising and Systems Analysts
Accountants Management and Marketing Database Designers
Organization Analysts Professionals &Administrators
2512
2422 2432 Software Developers 2522
2412
Policy Administration Public Relations Systems
Financial and Professionals Professionals 2513 Administrators
Investment Advisers Web and Multimedia
Developers
2423 2433 2523
Technical and Medical
2413 Personnel and Careers Sales Professionals Computer Network
Professionals (Excluding ICT) 2514 Professionals
Applications Programmers
Financial Analysts
2424 2433 2524
Training and Staff Information and 2519 Database &Network
Professionals Not
Development Communications Software &Applications
Technology Sales Developers and Analysts Elsewhere Classified
Professionals
Professionals Not Elsewhere Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 2
PROFFESIONALS

2
PROFESSIONALS

21 24 25 26
SCIENCE AND 22 23 BUSINESS AND INFORMATION & LEGAL, SOCIAL
ENGINEERING HEALTH TEACHING ADMINISTRATION COMMUNICATIONS AND CULTURAL
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS

261 262 263 264 265

LEGAL LIBRARIANS, SOCIAL AND AUTHORS, CREATIVE AND
PROFESSIONALS ARCHIVISTS AND RELIGIOUS JOURNALISTS AND PERFORMING
CURATORS PROFESSIONALS LINGUISTS ARTISTS

2611 2621 2631 2641 2651 2652

Archivists and Economists
Lawyers Authors & Related Visual Artists Musicians, Singers and
Curators Writers Composers

2632
2612 2622 Sociologists, 2653 2654
Librarians and Related Anthropologists & 2642
Information Related Professionals Film, Stage and
Journalists Dancers and Related Directors &
Judges Professionals Choreographers Producers

2619 2633
2635 Philosophers, 2643 2655 2656
Legal Professionals Social Work and Historians &Political Announcers on Radio,
Not Elsewhere Counseling Translators, Television and Other
Scientists Interpreters and Other Actors
Classified Professionals Media
Linguists

2636 2634 2659

Psychologists Creative &Performing
` Religious Professionals Artists Not Elsewhere
Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 3
TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
3

TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE

PROFESSIONALS

31 32 33 34 35
SCIENCE AND ENGINEEING HEALTH ASSOCIATE BUSINESS AND LEGAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND INFORMATION AND
ASSOCIATE PROFESSONALS PROFESSIONALS ADMINISTRATION ASSOCIATE RELATED ASSOCIATE COMMUNICATIONS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS TECHNICIANS

311 321 331 341

PHYSICAL AND MEDICAL AND FINANCIAL AND LEGAL, SOCIAL AND 351
ENGINEERING SCIENCE PHARMACEUTICAL MATHEMATICAL ASSOCIATE RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATE INFORMATION AND
TECHNICIANS TECHNICIANS PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS COMMUNICATIONS
TECHNOLOGY
OPERATIONS AND
312 322 332 342 USER SUPPORT
MINING, MANUFACTURING NURSING AND MIDWIFERY SALES AND PURCHASING SPORTS AND FITNESS TECHNICIANS
AND CONSTRUCTION ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS AGENTS AND BROKERS WORKERS
SUPERVISORS
352
343 TELECOMMUNICATIO
323
313 333 ARTISTIC, CULTURAL AND NS AND
TRADITIONAL AND
BUSINESS SERVICES AGENTS CULINARY ASSOCIATE BROADCASTING
PROCESS CONTROL COMPLEMENTARY
PROFESSIONALS TECHNICIANS
TECHNICIANS MEDICINE ASSOCIATE
PROFESSIONALS

314
LIFE SCIENCE TECHNICIANS
AND RELATED ASSOCIATE
PROFESSIONALS
334
ADMINISTRATIVE AND
324
SPECIALIZED SECRETARIES
VETERINARY TECHNICIANS
AND ASSISTANTS

335
315 325 REGULATORY GOVERNMENT
SHIP AND AIRCRAFT OTHER HEALTH ASSOCIATE ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
CONTROLLERS AND PROFESSIONALS
TECHNICIANS

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 MAJOR GROUP 3
TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE

PROFESSIONALS

31 32 33 34 35
SCIENCE AND ENGINEEING HEALTH ASSOCIATE BUSINESS AND LEGAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND INFORMATION AND
ASSOCIATE PROFESSONALS PROFESSIONALS ADMINISTRATION ASSOCIATE RELATED ASSOCIATE COMMUNICATIONS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS TECHNICIANS

311 312 314 315

PHYSICAL AND 313
MINING, MANUFACTURING LIFE SCIENCE TECHNICIANS AND SHIP AND AIRCRAFT
ENGINEERING SCIENCE PROCESS CONTROL
AND CONSTRUCTION RELATED ASSOCIATE CONTROLLERS AND
TECHNICIANS TECHNICIANS
SUPERVISORS PROFESSIONALS TECHNICIANS

3131
3111 3112 3151
Power Production Plant
Chemical and Physical Civil Engineering 3121 Ships' Engineers
3121 Operators
Science Technicians Technicians Life Science Technicians
Mining Supervisors
(Excluding Medical)
3132 3152
Incinerator and Water Ships' Deck Officers and
3113 3114 Treatment Plant Operators Pilots
Electrical Engineering Electronics 3122
Manufacturing 3122
Technicians Engineering Agricultural
Supervisors 3133
Technicians 3153
Chemical Processing Plant Technicians
Controllers Aircraft Pilots And Related
Associate Professionals
3115 3116 3123 3134 3123
Mechanical Chemical Engineering Construction Petroleum and Natural Forestry Technicians 3154
Engineering Technicians Supervisors Gas Refining Plant
Technicians Air Traffic Controllers
Operators

3135 3136
3117 3118 3119 Process Control 3155
Metal Production Process
Mining and Draughts Persons Physical and Engineering Science Technicians Not Elsewhere Air Traffic Safety
Controllers
Metallurgical Technicians Not Elsewhere Classified Electronics Technicians
Technicians Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 3
TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE

PROFESSIONALS

31 32 33 34 35
SCIENCE AND ENGINEEING HEALTH ASSOCIATE BUSINESS AND LEGAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND INFORMATION AND
ASSOCIATE PROFESSONALS PROFESSIONALS ADMINISTRATION ASSOCIATE RELATED ASSOCIATE COMMUNICATIONS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS TECHNICIANS

321 323 325

322 324
MEDICAL AND TRADITIONAL AND OTHER HEALTH
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY VETERINARY TECHNICIANS AND
PHARMACEUTICAL COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE ASSOCIATE
ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS ASSISTANTS
TECHNICIANS ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS

3251 3252
3211 3240
3221 3230 Dental Assistants and Medical Records and
Medical Imaging and Veterinary Technicians and
Nursing Associate Traditional and Therapists Health Information
Therapeutic Equipment Assistants
Professionals Complementary Medicine Technicians
Technicians
Associate Professionals

3212 3222 3253

Medical and Pathology 3254
Midwifery Associate Community Health
Laboratory Technicians Dispensing Opticians
Professionals Workers

3213
Pharmaceutical 3255 3256
Technicians and Assistants Physiotherapy
Technicians and Medical Assistants
Assistants
3214
Medical and Dental
Prosthetic Technicians
3259 3257
3258
Health Associate Professionals Environmental and
Ambulance Workers
Not Elsewhere Classified Occupational Health
Inspectors and Associates

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 MAJOR GROUP 3
TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE

PROFESSIONALS

31 32 33 34 35
SCIENCE AND ENGINEEING HEALTH ASSOCIATE BUSINESS AND LEGAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND INFORMATION AND
ASSOCIATE PROFESSONALS PROFESSIONALS ADMINISTRATION ASSOCIATE RELATED ASSOCIATE COMMUNICATIONS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS TECHNICIANS

331 335
332 334
FINANCIAL AND 333 REGULATORY GOVERNMENT
SALES AND PURCHASING ADMINISTRATIVE AND
MATHEMATICAL ASSOCIATE BUSINESS SERVICES AGENTS ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS
AGENTS AND BROKERS SPECIALIZED SECRETARIES
PROFESSIONALS

3351 3352
3311 3321 3341
3331 Customs and Border Government Tax and
Securities and Finance Insurance Representatives Office Supervisors
Clearing and Forwarding Inspectors Excise Officials
Dealers And Brokers
Agents

3312 3322 3342

Commercial Sales 3332
Credit and Loans Officers Legal Secretaries
Conference and Event 3353 3354
Representatives
Planners Government Social Government Licensing
Benefits Officials Officials
3313 3323 3343
3333
Accounting Associate Buyers Administrative and
Employment Agents and
Professionals Executive Secretaries
Contractors
3355
3314 Police Inspectors and Detectives
Statistical, Mathematical 3324 3334 3344
and Related Associate Real Estate Agents and Medical Secretaries
Trade Brokers Property Managers
Professionals
3359
3315 3339 Government Regulatory
Valuers and Loss Assessors Business Services Agents Associate Professionals Not
Not Elsewhere Classified Elsewhere Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 3
TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS

TECHNICIANS AND ASSOCIATE

PROFESSIONALS

31 32 33 34 35
SCIENCE AND ENGINEEING HEALTH ASSOCIATE BUSINESS AND LEGAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND INFORMATION AND
ASSOCIATE PROFESSONALS PROFESSIONALS ADMINISTRATION ASSOCIATE RELATED ASSOCIATE COMMUNICATIONS
PROFESSIONALS PROFESSIONALS TECHNICIANS

341 342 343 351 352

LEGAL, SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS SPORTS AND FITNESS ARTISTIC, CULTURAL AND INFORMATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND
ASSOCIATE PROFESSIONALS WORKERS CULINARY ASSOCIATE COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY BROADCASTING TECHNICIANS
PROFESSIONALS OPERATIONS AND USER SUPPORT
TECHNICIANS

3411 3431
3421 3511 3521
Legal and Related Photographers
Athletes and Sports Information and Broadcasting and Audio-
Associated Professional
Players Communications Visual Technicians
Technology Operations
3412
3422 3432 Technicians
Social Work Associate 3522
Sports Coaches, Interior Designers and
Professionals Telecommunications
Instructors and Officials Decorators
3512 Engineering Technicians
Information and
3413 Communications
3423 3433
Religious Associate Technology User Support
Fitness and Recreation Gallery, Museum and
Professionals Technicians
Instructors and Program Library Technicians
Leaders

3434
3513
Chefs Computer Network and
Systems Technicians

3435
Other Artistic and Cultural 3514
Associate Professionals Web Technicians

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 MAJOR GROUP 4
CLERICAL SUPPORT WORKERS

CLERICAL SUPPORT WORKERS

41 43 44
42 NUMERICAL &
GENERAL & KEYBOARD CUSTOMER SERVICE OTHER CLERICAL
CLERKS MATERIAL RECORDING
CLERKS CLERKS SUPPORT WORKERS

421 441
411 431 CLERICAL
GENERAL OFFICE TELLERS, MONEY NUMERICAL
COLLECTORS & SUPPORT
CLERKS CLERKS WORKERS
RELATED CLERKS

412 422 432

CLIENT MATERIAL
SECRETARIES RECORDING
(GENERAL) INFORMATION &TRANSPORT
WORKERS CLERKS

413
KEYBOARD
OPERATORS

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 MAJOR GROUP 4
CLERICAL SUPPORT WORKERS

CLERICAL SUPPORT WORKERS

41 42 43 44
GENERAL & KEYBOARD CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMERICAL & OTHER CLERICAL
CLERKS CLERKS MATERIAL RECORDING SUPPORT WORKERS
CLERKS

413 421 422

411 412 CLIENT
GENERAL OFFICE SECRETARIES KEYBOARD TELLERS, MONEY
OPERATORS COLLECTORS & INFORMATION
CLERKS (GENERAL) WORKERS
RELATED CLERKS

4120 4221
4110 4131 4211 Travel Consultant & 4222
General Office Clerks Secretaries Typist & Word Related Clerks Contact/Call Centre
(General) Processing Information Clerks
Bank Tellers &
Operators Related Clerks
4223 4224
Telephone Switchboard Hotel Receptionists
4132 4212 Operators
Bookmakers,
Data Entry Croupiers & Related 4226
Clerks Gaming Workers 4225 Receptionists (Generals)
Enquiry Clerks

4214 4213 4229

4227 Client Information
Debt Collectors Pawnbrokers & Survey & Market Workers Not Elsewhere
Related Workers Money Lenders Research Interviewers Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 4
CLERICAL SUPPORT WORKERS

CLERICAL SUPPORT WORKERS

41 42 43 44
GENERAL & KEYBOARD CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMERICAL & OTHER CLERICAL
CLERKS CLERKS MATERIAL RECORDING SUPPORT WORKERS
CLERKS

432 441
431 MATERIAL- OTHER CLERICAL
NUMERICAL RECORDING & SUPPORT
CLERKS TRANSPORT CLERKS WORKERS

4411 4412
4311 4321 Library Clerks Mail Carries &
Sorting Clerks
Accounting &
Bookkeeping Clerks Stock Clerks 4413 4414
Coding, Proof- Scribes & Related
Reading & Related Clerks
4312 Clerks
4322
Statistical, Finance & Production Clerks
Insurance Clerks 4415 4416
Filling & Copying Personnel Clerks
Clerks
4313 4323
Payroll Clerks 4419
Transport Clerks Clerical Support Workers
Not Elsewhere Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 5
SERVICE & SALES WORKERS

SERVICE & SALES WORKERS

53 54
51 52 PERSONAL CARE PROTECTIVE SERVICES
PERSONAL SERVICE WORKERS WORKERS
WORKERS SALES WORKERS

511 531
TRAVEL 512 521
ATTENDENTS, STREET & MARKET CHILD CARE 541
CONDUCTORS & COOKS SALESPERSONS WORKERS & PROTECTIVE
GUIDES TEACHERS AIDS SERVICES WORKERS

514 522
513 HAIRDRESSERS, SHOP SALESPERSONS 532
WAITERS & BEAUTICIANS & PERSONAL CARE
BARTENDERS RELATED WORKERS WORKERS IN HEALTH
SERVICES
523
CASHIER & TICKET
515 516 CLERKS
BUILDING & OTHER PERSONAL
HOUSEKEEPING SERVICES WORKERS
SUPERVISORS
524
OTHER SALES
WORKERS

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 MAJOR GROUP 5
SERVICE & SALES WORKERS

SERVICE & SALES WORKERS

53 54
51 52 PERSONAL CARE PROTECTIVE SERVICES
PERSONAL SERVICE WORKERS WORKERS
WORKERS SALES WORKERS

511 514 515 516

TRAVEL 512 513 HAIRDRESSERS, BUILDING & OTHER PERSONAL
ATTENDENTS, WAITERS & SERVICES WORKERS
CONDUCTORS & COOKS BEAUTICIANS & HOUSEKEEPING
BARTENDERS RELATED WORKERS SUPERVISORS
GUIDES

5111 5120 5131 5141 5151 5161 5162

Travel Attendants Cleaning and Astrologers,
Housekeeping Companions and
and Travel Fortune-Tellers Valets
Cooks Waiters Hairdressers Supervisors In and Related
Stewards /Barber Offices, Hotels
& Other
Workers
Establishments
5112 5164
Transport 5132 5142 5163 Pet Groomers
Conductors Beauticians and 5152 Undertakers and and Animal Care
Bartenders Related Workers Domestic Embalmers Workers
Housekeepers
5169
5113 Personal Services
Travel Guides 5153 5165 Workers Not
Building Driving Elsewhere
Caretakers Instructors Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 5
SERVICE & SALES WORKERS

SERVICE & SALES WORKERS

51 53 54
PERSONAL SERVICE 52 PERSONAL CARE PROTECTIVE SERVICES
WORKERS SALES WORKERS WORKERS WORKERS

521 523 524

STREET & MARKET
522 CASHIER & TICKET OTHER SALES
SHOP SALESPERSONS CLERKS WORKERS
SALESPERSONS 5241
Fashion and Other
Models

5211 5221 5230 5242

5243
Stall and Market Shop Keepers Cashiers and Ticket Sales
Salespersons Door To Door Demonstrators
Clerks Salespersons

5212 5222
5245 5244
Street Food Shop Supervisors
Service Station Contact Centre
Salespersons
Attendants Salespersons
5223
Shop Sales 5249 5246
Assistants Sales Workers Not Food Service
Elsewhere Classified Counter
Attendants

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 MAJOR GROUP 5
SERVICE & SALES WORKERS

5
5415*
SERVICE & SALES WORKERS

51 53 54
PERSONAL SERVICE 52 PERSONAL CARE PROTECTIVE SERVICES
WORKERS SALES WORKERS WORKERS WORKERS

541
OTHER SALES
531 532
WORKERS
CHILD CARE 5411
PERSONAL CARE
WORKERS & WORKERS IN HEALTH
TEACHERS AIDS Fire-Fighters
SERVICES
5412
5413
Police Officers
5321 Prison Guards
5311
Health Care 5414
Child Care Workers Assistants 5415*
Security Guards
Ansars
5322
5312 Home-Based 5416* 5419
Personal Care Protective Services
Teachers' Aides Workers Boarder Guard Workers Not
Elsewhere
Bangladesh Classified
5329
Personal Care Workers In
Health Services Not 5417*
Elsewhere Classified
Coast Guard

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 MAJOR GROUP 6
SKILLED AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY & FISHERY WORKERS

6
SKILLED AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY &
FISHERY WORKERS

61 62 63
MARKET ORIENTED SKILLED SUBSISTENCE FARMERS,
MARKET ORIENTED SKILLED FORESTRY, FISHING &
AGRICULTURAL WORKERS FISHERS, HUNTERS &
HUNTING WORKERS GATHERERS

611 621
MARKET 631
GARDENERS & CROP FORESTRY & SUBSISTENCE CROP
GROWERS RELATED WORKERS FARMERS

622 632
612 FISHERY WORKERS,
ANIMAL SUBSISTENCE
HUNTERS & LIVESTOCK
PRODUCERS TRAPPERS FARMERS

634 633
SUBSISTENCE SUBSISTENCE
613 FISHERS,
HUNTERS, MIXED CROP &
MIXED CROP & TRAPPERS & LIVESTOCK
ANIMAL PRODUCERS GATHERERS FARMERS

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 MAJOR GROUP 6
SKILLED AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY & FISHERY WORKERS

6
SKILLED AGRICULTURAL, FORESTRY &
FISHERY WORKERS

62 63
61 MARKET ORIENTED SKILLED SUBSISTENCE FARMERS,
MARKET ORIENTED SKILLED FORESTRY, FISHING & FISHERS, HUNTERS &
AGRICULTURAL WORKERS HUNTING WORKERS GATHERERS

611 612 613 621 622 632

MARKET ANIMAL MIXED CROP & FORESTRY & FISHERY 631 SUBSISTENCE
GARDENERS & ANIMAL RELATED WORKERS, SUBSISTENCE
CROP GROWERS PRODUCERS PRODUCERS HUNTERS & LIVESTOCK
WORKERS CROP FARMERS FARMERS
TRAPPERS

6111 6121 6130

Field Crop & Livestock & Mixed Crop
Vegetable Dairy and Animal
6221
Growers Producers Producers
6310 6320
Aquaculture Workers Subsistence
Subsistence Livestock
Crop Farmers Farmers
6112 6122
Tree & Shrub 6222
Crop Growers Poultry Inland &Coastal
Producers 6210 Waters Fishery
Forestry and Workers
Related
6113 6123 Workers 633 634
Gardeners, SUBSISTENCE FISHERS,
Horticultural & 6223 SUBSISTENCE MIXED CROP & HUNTERS, TRAPPERS &
Nursery Apiarists & Deep-Sea Fishery LIVESTOCK FARMERS GATHERERS
Growers Sericulturists Workers

6114 6224 6330 6340

6124 Subsistence Mixed
Animal Producers Not Subsistence Fishers,
Mixed Crop Elsewhere Classified Hunters and Trappers Crop & Livestock Hunters, Trappers &
Growers Farmers Gatherers

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 MAJOR GROUP 7
CRAFT RELATED TRADES WORKERS

7
CRAFT RELATED TRADES WORKERS

71 72 73 74 75
FOOD PROCESSING,
BUILDING AND RELATED METAL, MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL AND WOOD WORKING,
HANDICRAFT AND GARMENT AND OTHER
TRADES WORKERS, RELATED TRADES PRINTING WORKERS ELECTRONICS TRADES
EXCLUDING ELECTRICIANS WORKERS CRAFT AND RELATED
WORKERS TRADES WORKERS

731 732 741 742

ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT ELECTRONICS AND
INSTALLERS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
PRINTING TRADES INSTALLERS AND
HANDICRAFT WORKERS WORKERS REPAIRERS
REPAIRERS

7311 7312 7321 7411 7421

Precision-Instrument Musical Instrument
Pre-Press Building and Related
Makers and Repairers Makers and Tuners Technicians Electronics Mechanics
Electricians and Servicers

7313 7314
Jewellery and Potters and Related 7322 7412
Precious-Metal Workers
Workers 7422
Printers Electrical Mechanics Information and
and Fitters Communications
7315 7316 Technology Installers
and Servicers
Glass Makers, Cutters, Sign Writers,
Grinders and Decorative Painters, 7323 7412
Finishers Engravers and Etchers Print Finishing and Electrical Line
Binding Workers Installers and
7318 Repairers
7317
Handicraft Workers in Handicraft Workers in
Wood, Basketry and Textile, Leather and
Related Materials Related Materials 7319
Handicraft Workers
Not Elsewhere
Classified

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 MAJOR GROUP 7
CRAFT RELATED TRADES WORKERS

7
CRAFT RELATED TRADES WORKERS

71 72 73 74 75
FOOD PROCESSING,
BUILDING AND RELATED METAL, MACHINERY AND ELECTRICAL AND WOOD WORKING,
TRADES WORKERS, HANDICRAFT AND ELECTRONICS TRADES GARMENT AND OTHER
RELATED TRADES CRAFT AND RELATED
EXCLUDING ELECTRICIANS WORKERS PRINTING WORKERS WORKERS TRADES WORKERS

753 754 755*

751 752 ELECTRONICS AND READYMADE
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
INSTALLERS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS GARMENTS WORKER
HANDICRAFT WORKERS PRINTING TRADES REPAIRERS INSTALLERS AND
WORKERS REPAIRERS

7551*
7511 7512 7521 7531 7541 Readymade Garments
Underwater Divers Patternmakers and cutting
Butchers, Bakers, Pastry-Cooks Tailors, Dressmakers, Workers
Fishmongers and Wood Treaters Furriers and Hatters
and Confectionery
Related Food
Preparers 7542
Makers
Shotfirers and Blasters 7552*
7513 7514 7522 7532 Sewing & Embroidery
Fruit, Vegetable and Cabinet-Makers and Garment and Related Machine Operators
Dairy-Products Pattern-Makers and
Makers Related Preservers Related Workers Cutters 7543
Product Graders and
Testers (Excluding Foods 7553*
& Beverages) Printing & Washing Workers
7515 7516 7523 7533
Food and Beverage Tobacco Preparers Woodworking- Sewing, Embroidery
7544 7554*
Tasters and Graders and Tobacco Products Machine Tool Setters and Related Workers Fumigators and Other Quality Checker & Finishing
Pest and Weed Workers
and Operators Controllers
Makers
7517* 7536 7534
7535 Upholsterers and 7545 7555*
Pelt Dressers, Tanners Shoemakers, Shoe Packaging & Labeling
Sweetmeat Makers Shiners and Related Related Workers Craft and Related Worker
and Fellmongers Workers Not
Workers Elsewhere Classified

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7557* 7556*
Other Readymade Garments and Related Workers Garments Helpers
 MAJOR GROUP 8
PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS AND ASSEMBLERS

PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS

AND ASSEMBLERS

81 82 83
STATIONARY PLANT AND DRIVERS AND MOBILE
MACHINE OPERATORS ASSEMBLERS PLANT OPERATORS

811 812
821 831 832
MINING AND MINERAL METAL PROCESSING
ASSEMBLERS LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE CAR, VAN AND
PROCESSING PLANT AND FINISHING PLANT
DRIVERS AND RELATED MOTORCYCLE
OPERATORS OPERATORS
WORKERS DRIVERS

813
814
CHEMICAL AND
RUBBER, PLASTIC AND 833 834
PHOTOGRAPHIC
PAPER PRODUCTS HEAVY TRUCK AND MOBILE PLANT
PRODUCTS PLANT AND
MACHINE OPERATORS BUS DRIVERS OPERATORS
MACHINE OPERATORS

815 816 835

TEXTILE, FUR AND FOOD AND RELATED SHIPS' DECK CREWS AND
LEATHER PRODUCTS PRODUCTS MACHINE RELATED WORKERS
MACHINE OPERATORS OPERATORS

817 818
WOOD PROCESSING OTHER STATIONARY
AND PAPERMAKING PLANT AND MACHINE
PLANT OPERATORS OPERATORS

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 MAJOR GROUP 8
PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS AND ASSEMBLERS

PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS

AND ASSEMBLERS

81 83
82
STATIONARY PLANT AND DRIVERS AND MOBILE
MACHINE OPERATORS ASSEMBLERS PLANT OPERATORS

831 835
832 833 834 SHIPS' DECK CREWS
821 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE
CAR, VAN AND HEAVY TRUCK AND MOBILE PLANT AND RELATED
ASSEMBLERS DRIVERS AND RELATED
MOTORCYCLE DRIVERS BUS DRIVERS OPERATORS
WORKERS WORKERS

8211 8341
8311 8321 8331 8350
Mechanical Machinery Mobile Farm and
Locomotive Engine Motorcycle Drivers Bus and Tram Ships' Deck Crews
Assemblers Forestry Plant
Drivers Drivers and Related
Operators
Workers

8212 8342
8312 8322
Electrical and 8332 Earthmoving and
Railway Brake, Car, Taxi and Van
Electronic Equipment Heavy Truck and Related Plant
Signal and Switch Drivers
Assemblers Lorry Drivers Operators
Operators

8219 8343
Assemblers Not Crane, Hoist and
Elsewhere Classified Related Plant
Operators

8344
Lifting Truck
Operators

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 MAJOR GROUP 8
PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS AND ASSEMBLERS

PLANT AND MACHINE OPERATORS

AND ASSEMBLERS

81 82 83
STATIONARY PLANT AND DRIVERS AND MOBILE
MACHINE OPERATORS ASSEMBLERS PLANT OPERATORS

831 835
832 833 834
821 LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE SHIPS' DECK CREWS
CAR, VAN AND HEAVY TRUCK AND MOBILE PLANT
ASSEMBLERS DRIVERS AND RELATED AND RELATED
MOTORCYCLE DRIVERS BUS DRIVERS OPERATORS
WORKERS WORKERS

8211 8341
8311 8321 8331 8350
Mechanical Machinery Mobile Farm and
Locomotive Engine Motorcycle Drivers Bus and Tram Ships' Deck Crews
Assemblers Forestry Plant
Drivers Drivers and Related
Operators
Workers

8212 8342
8312 8322
Electrical and 8332 Earthmoving and
Railway Brake, Car, Taxi and Van
Electronic Equipment Heavy Truck and Related Plant
Signal and Switch Drivers
Assemblers Lorry Drivers Operators
Operators

8219 8343
Assemblers Not 8344 Crane, Hoist and
Elsewhere Classified Lifting Truck Related Plant
Operators Operators

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 MAJOR GROUP 9
ELEMENTARY PCCUPATIONS

9
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS

92 93 94 95 96
91 AGRICULTURAL, LABOURERS IN MINING, STREET & RELATED REFUSE WORKERS &
CLEANERS & HELPERS FORESTRY & FISHERY CONSTRUCTION, FOOD PREPARATION SALES & SERVICES OTHER
MANUFACTURING & ASSISTANTS WORKERS ELEMENTARY
LABOURERS TRANSPORT WORKERS

911 931 941 951 961

DOMESTIC, HOTEL
921 MINING & FOOD STREET & RELATED REFUSE WORKERS
AGRICULTURAL, CONSTRUCTION SALES & SERVICES
& OFFICE FORESTRY & LABOURERS PREPARATION
FISHERY ASSISTANTS WORKERS
CLEANERS & LABOURERS
HELPERS

932 952 962

MANUFACTURING STREET VENDORS OTHER
(EXCLUDING ELEMENTARY
912 LABOURERS
FOOD) WORKERS
VEHICLE, WINDOW,
LAUNDRY & OTHER
HAND CLEANING
WORKERS 933
TRANSPORT &
STORAGE
LABOURERS

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 MAJOR GROUP 9
ELEMENTARY PCCUPATIONS

9
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS

92 93
91 AGRICULTURAL, LABOURERS IN MINING,
CLEANERS & HELPERS FORESTRY & FISHERY CONSTRUCTION,
LABOURERS MANUFACTURING &
TRANSPORT

921
AGRICULTURAL,
FORESTRY & FISHERY
911 912 LABOURERS 931 932 933
DOMESTIC, HOTEL VEHICLE, WINDOW, MINING &
& OFFICE LAUNDRY& OTHER CONSTRUCTION MANUFACTURING TRANSPORT &
CLEANERS & HAND CLEANING LABOURERS LABOURERS STORAGE
HELPERS WORKERS LABOURERS
9211
Crop Farm
Labourers
9111 9311 9321 9331
9121 Mining and
Domestic Cleaners Quarrying Hand and Pedal
Hand Launderers 9212 Hand Packers
and Helpers Labourers Vehicle Drivers
and Pressers Livestock Farm
Labourers
9112 9312 9332
Cleaners and 9122 Civil Engineering
9329
Helpers In Offices, 9213 Manufacturing
Hotels and Other Vehicle Cleaners Labourers Labourers Not Drivers of Animal-
Establishments Mixed Crop and Elsewhere
Livestock Drawn
Classified
FarmLabourers Vehiclesand
Machinery
9333
9214 9313
9123 Building
Freight Handlers
Garden and Construction
Window Cleaners Horticultural Labourers
Labourers

9216 9334
9129 9215 Fishery and
Other Cleaning Forestry Labourers Aquaculture Shelf Fillers
Workers Labourers

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 MAJOR GROUP 9
ELEMENTARY PCCUPATIONS

9
ELEMENTARY OCCUPATIONS

94 95 96
STREET & RELATED REFUSE WORKERS &
FOOD PREPARATION SALES & SERVICES
ASSISTANTS OTHER ELEMENTARY
WORKERS WORKERS

941
FOOD PREPARATION 962
ASSISTANTS 951 952 961 OTHER ELEMENTARY
STREET & RELATED REFUSE WORKERS WORKERS
SALES & SERVICES STREET VENDORS
WORKERS (EXCLUDING FOOD)

9411 9621
Fast Food 9611 Messengers,
9510 9520 Garbage and
Preparers Street Vendors Package
Street and Recycling Deliverers and
Related Service (Excluding Food) Collectors Luggage Porters
Workers
9412 9622
Kitchen Helpers 9612 Odd Job Persons
Refuse Sorters

9623
9613 Meter Readers
Sweepers and and Vending-
Related Machine
Collectors
Labourers

9629 9624
Elementary Workers Not Water and
Elsewhere Classified Firewood
Collectors

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