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[[workContext]]
name = "Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results"
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
name = "Frequency of Decision Making"
value = 3.3

[[workContext]]
name = "Health and Safety of Other Workers"
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[[workContext]]
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value = 3.09

[[workContext]]
name = "Conflict Situations"
value = 2.87

[[workContext]]
name = "Physical Proximity"
value = 2.87

[[workContext]]
name = "Outdoors, Exposed to All Weather Conditions"
value = 2.86

[[workContext]]
name = "Public Speaking"
value = 2.78

[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Contaminants"
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
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value = 2

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value = 1.96

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[[workContext]]
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value = 1.74

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value = 5.62

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name = "Investigative"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 5.35

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family = "career_interest_type"
value = 4.53

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name = "Enterprising"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 2.9

[[personFit]]
name = "Artistic"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 1.85

[[personFit]]
name = "Social"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 1.76

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slug = "role-11-9121-02"
title = "Water Resource Specialists"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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socCode = "17-2081.00"
slug = "role-17-2081-00"
title = "Environmental Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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title = "Civil Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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title = "Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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slug = "role-17-2171-00"
title = "Petroleum Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

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title = "Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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slug = "role-19-4042-00"
title = "Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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title = "Chemical Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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title = "Wind Energy Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Long"

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title = "Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators"
tier = "Supplemental"

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socCode = "19-4044.00"
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tier = "Supplemental"

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slug = "construction"

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cluster = "Public Service & Safety"
slug = "public-service-safety"

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title = "Engineering"
slug = "engineering"

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release = "2013-baseline-2016-employment-snapshot"

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label = "AI occupational exposure"
score = 1.282867
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"

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scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"

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release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"
