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Artist OccupationsNote: These definitions derive from the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system used by all federal statistical agencies to classify workers. Each listed occupation includes a SOC code number. Actors, SOC 27-11. Play parts in stage, television, radio, video, motion picture productions, or other settings for entertainment, information, or instruction. Illustrative examples: Actor, actress, voice-over artist, dramatic reader Announcers, SOC 27-3010. Speak or read from scripted materials on radio and television or make announcements over public-address systems and sporting or public events. Illustrative examples: Radio disk jockey, talk show host, game show host, ringmaster, emcee Architects, SOC 17-1010. Plan and design structures, including private residencies and office buildings, or plan and design land areas for projects such as parks, airports, and land subdivisions. Illustrative examples: Structural architect, building architect, landscape designer, golf course designer Fine artists, art directors, and animators, SOC 27-1010. Includes art directors; craft artists; fine artists such as painters and sculptors; multimedia artists and animators; and related artists such as calligraphers and tattoo artists. Dancers and choreographers, SOC 27-2030. Perform dance on stage, for on-air broadcasting, or for video recording; Create new dance routines, rehearse dance performances, and direct and stage presentations. Illustrative examples: Tap dancer, ballerina, dance artist, dance director, dance master Designers, SOC 27-1020. Includes commercial and industrial designers; fashion designers; floral designers; graphic designers; interior designers; merchandise displayers; set and exhibit designers; and other designers such as jewelry designers and memorial marker designers. Other entertainers, SOC-2099. All entertainers, performers, and related workers not listed separately. Illustrative examples: Clown, magician, comedian Musicians, SOC 27-2042. Play one or more musical instruments or sing. Perform on stage, for on-air broadcasting, or for sound or video recording. Illustrative examples: Rapper, oboist, instrumentalist Photographers, SOC 27-4021. Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects using digital and film cameras and equipment. May develop film negatives or use computer software to produce finished images and prints. Illustrative examples: Wedding photographer, medical photographer, marine photographer Producers and directors, SOC 27-2012. Produce or direct stage, television, radio, video, or motion picture productions for entertainment, information, or instruction. Illustrative examples: Casting director, stage manager, independent film maker Writers and authors, SOC-27-3043. Originate and prepare written material, including scripts, stories, and advertising. Illustrative examples: Playwright, advertising copy writer, television writer
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NEA Tables from the EEO 2006-2010 Data |