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A system of grouping industries according to the type of product produced or service provided.
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Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)
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Those companies and businesses that produce or provide some type of personal or business service, such as transportation, finance, insurance, and trade.
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Service-producing Industries
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Those companies and businesses, such as manufacturing, construction, mining, and agriculture, which poduce some type of product.
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Goods-producing Industries
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A reference source produced by the federal government that provides occupational information and data.
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Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH)
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An informal phrase used to describe the network of occupations and industries that exists within the American economic system.
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World of Work
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Information about a specific occupation that explains what the work is like, the tasks involved, the working conditions, the earnings, and so on.
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Occupational Description
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A system of grouping occupations based on the type of work performed.
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Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)
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The process of collecting information about an occupation of interest using one or more printed resources or data.
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Occupational Search
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In the SIC system, places of employment such as factories and hospitals.
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Industries
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