Sociologists

# 212 overall · better than 75.6% of other jobs
1.5
Low to No Risk
0% tasks are partially/fully automatable
1/5
Automatability
1/5
Technical Feasibility
1/5
Economic Incentive
1/5
Emotional Intelligence
2/5
Ethics
2/5
Forgivability
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Physical Requirements
While some aspects of data collection and analysis can be aided by AI, the core responsibility of interpreting social behaviors and developing theories remains highly dependent on human expertise.

Median Salary: $101,770

Traits: 57

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16/100Deal_With_Physically_Aggressive_People
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21/100Degree_of_Automation
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88/100Face-to-Face_Discussions
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49/100Physical_Proximity
69/100Public_Speaking
50/100Responsibility_for_Outcomes_and_Results
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21/100Work_Schedules
61/100Work_With_Work_Group_or_Team

Tasks performed as Sociologists

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Moderate Risk
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High Risk
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Extreme Risk
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  • 1.5Prepare publications and reports containing research findings.
  • 1.5Analyze and interpret data to increase the understanding of human social behavior.
  • 0.5Plan and conduct research to develop and test theories about societal issues such as crime, group relations, poverty, and aging.
  • 1.5Collect data about the attitudes, values, and behaviors of people in groups, using observation, interviews, and review of documents.
  • 2.5Develop, implement, and evaluate methods of data collection, such as questionnaires or interviews.
  • 0.8Teach sociology.
  • 1Direct work of statistical clerks, statisticians, and others who compile and evaluate research data.
  • 0.2Consult with and advise individuals such as administrators, social workers, and legislators regarding social issues and policies, as well as the implications of research findings.
  • 0.6Collaborate with research workers in other disciplines.
  • 0.5Develop approaches to the solution of groups' problems, based on research findings in sociology and related disciplines.
  • 0.5Observe group interactions and role affiliations to collect data, identify problems, evaluate progress, and determine the need for additional change.
  • 1.5Develop problem intervention procedures, using techniques such as interviews, consultations, role playing, and participant observation of group interactions.
  • 0.3Present research findings at professional meetings.
  • 1.4Explain sociological research to the general public.
  • 2.2Write grants to obtain funding for research projects.

0.0% of Sociologists tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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