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. 2021 Dec 1;16(12):e0260797. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260797

Table 2. Projected changes in importance of occupational elements by element type.

Element Name Baseline Value Change: Medium Scenario Change: Strong Scenario
Abilities
Gross body coordination 1.3155 -0.0066 -0.0114
Extent flexibility 1.6202 -0.0062 -0.0113
Trunk strength 2.0543 -0.0060 -0.0107
Stamina 1.3748 -0.0063 -0.0107
Static strength 1.6708 -0.0052 -0.0088
Fluency of Ideas 2.5984 0.0043 0.0070
Written comprehension 3.2791 0.0052 0.0087
Inductive reasoning 3.0664 0.0051 0.0088
Deductive reasoning 3.1591 0.0054 0.0094
Written expression 3.0380 0.0059 0.0102
Knowledge
Food production 0.7762 -0.0087 -0.0143
Sales and Marketing 2.1062 -0.0042 -0.0085
Customer and Personal Service 3.8963 -0.0020 -0.0033
Foreign language 0.9591 -0.0006 -0.0009
Production and Processing 1.9748 0.0011 0.0013
Clerical 2.8582 0.0057 0.0094
Design 1.4404 0.0063 0.0101
Education and Training 3.0480 0.0054 0.0107
Engineering and Technology 1.5628 0.0073 0.0116
Computers and Electronics 2.9597 0.0083 0.0130
Skills
Service orientation 2.8406 0.0001 0.0000
Negotiation 2.4695 0.0009 0.0015
Operation and Control 1.3868 0.0012 0.0017
Coordination 2.9693 0.0016 0.0029
Management of Personnel Resources 2.3828 0.0017 0.0030
Programming 0.5603 0.0063 0.0099
Systems evaluation 2.2575 0.0059 0.0104
Reading comprehension 3.2232 0.0064 0.0108
Science 0.8209 0.0083 0.0151
Operations analysis 1.2779 0.0092 0.0161
Work activities
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public 3.1267 -0.0087 -0.0157
Handling and Moving Objects 3.4065 -0.0065 -0.0126
Selling or Influencing Others 2.3626 -0.0027 -0.0060
Performing general physical activities 2.7609 -0.0034 -0.0057
Controlling Machines and Processes 2.3626 -0.0011 -0.0029
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work 4.0718 0.0082 0.0149
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others 2.6571 0.0085 0.0149
Making Decisions and Solving Problems 3.7335 0.0084 0.0151
Analyzing Data or Information 3.0367 0.0095 0.0172
Documenting/recording information 3.0016 0.0110 0.0195
Work Contexts
Spend Time Standing 3.1649 -0.0094 -0.0171
Spend Time Walking and Running 2.6436 -0.0083 -0.0142
Deal With External Customers 3.4570 -0.0052 -0.0102
Deal With Unpleasant or Angry People 3.0366 -0.0048 -0.0092
Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions 3.0257 -0.0039 -0.0082
Consequence of Error 2.7326 0.0036 0.0071
Time Pressure 3.6313 0.0041 0.0075
Letters and Memos 2.8995 0.0060 0.0104
Spend Time Sitting 2.7561 0.0100 0.0168
Electronic Mail 3.4233 0.0108 0.0179

Top and bottom five changes ranked by strong scenario impact are presented for each element type.