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Table 5 Summary of occupational skills transferability

From: The estimation methods of occupational skills transferabilityDie Methoden zur Einschätzung der Übertragbarkeit beruflicher Kompetenzen

 

Summary statistics of skills transferability (2-digit)

 

From

To

Skills transferability

Ormiston’s approach

Mean

  

0.577

Standard Deviation

  

0.022

Most similar

 

Business and financial operations

Management

0.798

 

Office and administrative support

Management

0.793

Least similar

 

Community and social service

Construction

0.277

 

Management

Construction

0.291

Shaw’s approach

Mean

  

0.075

Standard Deviation

  

0.041

Most similar

Food preparation

Sales and related occupations

0.082

Food preparation

Personal care and service

0.073

Least similar

 

Legal occupations

Installation, maintenance, and repair

0.011

 

Legal occupations

Construction

0.014