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% Subject Description
100.00 Electronic Mail How often do you use electronic mail in this job?
98.20 Freedom to Make Decisions How much decision making freedom, without supervision, does the job offer?
97.60 Structured versus Unstructured Work To what extent is this job structured for the worker, rather than allowing the worker to determine tasks, priorities, and goals?
88.20 Face-to-Face Discussions How often do you have to have face-to-face discussions with individuals or teams in this job?
86.00 Importance of Being Exact or Accurate How important is being very exact or highly accurate in performing this job?
85.40 Level of Competition To what extent does this job require the worker to compete or to be aware of competitive pressures?
85.40 Spend Time Sitting How much does this job require sitting?
82.40 Indoors, Environmentally Controlled How often does this job require working indoors in environmentally controlled conditions?
78.80 Telephone How often do you have telephone conversations in this job?
72.20 Work With Work Group or Team How important is it to work with others in a group or team in this job?
68.40 Contact With Others How much does this job require the worker to be in contact with others (face-to-face, by telephone, or otherwise) in order to perform it?
66.20 Letters and Memos How often does the job require written letters and memos?
66.00 Public Speaking How often do you have to perform public speaking in this job?
65.60 Coordinate or Lead Others How important is it to coordinate or lead others in accomplishing work activities in this job?
60.00 Time Pressure How often does this job require the worker to meet strict deadlines?
59.40 Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results How do the decisions an employee makes impact the results of co-workers, clients or the company?
55.00 Responsibility for Outcomes and Results How responsible is the worker for work outcomes and results of other workers?



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