From: Classification of occupational activity categories using accelerometry: NHANES 2003–2004
Rank | Occupational category | Overall n | TAC M (SE) | Men n | TAC M (SE) | Women n | TAC M (SE) |
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1 | Related agricultural, forestry, and fishing | 21 | 485,767 (29,836) | 21 | 485,767 (29,836) | 0 | - |
2 | Construction laborers | 9 | 471,863 (54,189) | 9 | 471,863 (54,189) | 0 | - |
3 | Cleaning and building service occupations | 23 | 450,084 (30,591) | 15 | 483,758 (51,323) | 8 | 397,142 (79,167) |
4 | Farm operators, managers, and supervisors | 5 | 436,923 (295.8) | 4 | 448,050 (4261) | 1 | 329,570 (0) |
5 | Farm and nursery workers | 6 | 434,533 (72,549) | 5 | 479,218 (61,203) | 1 | 168,400 (0) |
6 | Freight, stock, and material movers (hand) | 14 | 425,193 (22,221) | 11 | 425,427 (28,972) | 3 | 424,461 (5927) |
7 | Construction trades | 58 | 424,700 (19,785) | 57 | 426,154 (20,224) | 1 | 256,600 (0) |
8 | Other helpers, cleaners, packagers, laborers | 18 | 422,397 (43,719) | 12 | 494,944 (51,212) | 6 | 301,419 (8065) |
9 | Textile, apparel, furnishings machine operators | 8 | 389,395 (72,764) | 3 | 430,829 (54,246) | 5 | 378,150 (90,086) |
10 | Other transportation and material moving | 21 | 363,428 (19,964) | 20 | 369,009 (20,866) | 1 | 279,710 (0) |
11 | Motor vehicle operators | 61 | 358,903 (21,335) | 59 | 365,130 (21,238) | 2 | 219,442 (61,238) |
12 | Other mechanics and repairers | 37 | 358,301 (15,423) | 37 | 358,301 (15,423) | 0 | - |
13 | Machine operators, assorted materials | 22 | 356,234 (37,952) | 17 | 386,340 (35,424) | 5 | 214,122 (22,970) |
14 | Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations | 27 | 346,590 (35,260) | 19 | 371,350 (43,575) | 8 | 291,278 (35,530) |
15 | Material recording, scheduling, distributing clerks | 19 | 334,085 (60,295) | 12 | 358,570 (85,201) | 7 | 272,997 (41,793) |
16 | Waiters and waitresses | 7 | 332,931 (32,540) | 2 | 503,971 (73,138) | 5 | 304,425 (41,551) |
17 | Fabricators, assemblers, inspectors, and samplers | 28 | 332,848 (17,945) | 16 | 378,576 (28,778) | 12 | 248,454 (15,706) |
18 | Extractive and precision production occupations | 47 | 327,915 (17,333) | 38 | 336,678 (20,915) | 9 | 295,118 (60,034) |
19 | Vehicle and mobile equip. mechanics, repairers | 15 | 320,773 (40,082) | 15 | 320,773 (40,082) | 0 | - |
20 | Private household occupations | 9 | 320,474 (84,755) | 0 | - | 9 | 320,474 (84,755) |
21 | Sales workers, retail and personal services | 26 | 314,124 (18,394) | 12 | 339,663 (23,099) | 14 | 291,893 (21,422) |
22 | Laborers, except construction | 3 | 305,925 (71,578) | 1 | 174,290 (0) | 2 | 409,405 (2793) |
23 | Sales reps., finance, business, & commodities | 29 | 303,648 (23,216) | 16 | 343,308 (42,571) | 13 | 237,490 (17,916) |
24 | Management related occupations | 49 | 299,487 (16,539) | 23 | 335,330 (28,517) | 26 | 258,586 (14,012) |
25 | Cooks | 24 | 298,019 (19,802) | 13 | 314,980 (31,615) | 11 | 262,556 (18,198) |
26 | Technicians and related support occupations | 33 | 296,734 (17,082) | 18 | 279,416 (22,874) | 15 | 315,969 (30,724) |
27 | Writers, artists, entertainers, and athletes | 15 | 296,033 (30,519) | 9 | 342,968 (41,433) | 6 | 229,124 (22,602) |
28 | Engineers, architects and scientists | 29 | 294,668 (33,219) | 22 | 300,829 (38,693) | 7 | 267,305 (28,429) |
29 | Executive, administrators, and managers | 112 | 293,657 (10,403) | 67 | 325,623 (12,281) | 45 | 239,623 (15,811) |
30 | Teachers | 40 | 292,993 (23,268) | 11 | 373,185 (44,851) | 29 | 267,744 (23,133) |
31 | Health service occupations | 38 | 290,882 (22,132) | 7 | 330,900 (35,382) | 31 | 280,704 (19,070) |
32 | Miscellaneous food preparation and service | 14 | 288,423 (20,262) | 6 | 294,952 (22,086) | 8 | 285,417 (30,348) |
33 | Health diagnosing, assessing and treating | 42 | 284,889 (13,572) | 8 | 290,655 (22,823) | 34 | 283,369 (16,371) |
34 | Protective service occupations | 13 | 281,516 (33,814) | 10 | 278,523 (39,317) | 3 | 298,215 (22,129) |
35 | Information clerks | 18 | 280,789 (44,557) | 4 | 215,013 (19,044) | 14 | 291,417 (50,557) |
36 | Other professional specialty occupations | 39 | 279,639 (16,847) | 16 | 296,210 (31,331) | 23 | 262,859 (17,062) |
37 | Miscellaneous administrative support occupations | 65 | 277,748 (14,067) | 16 | 361,957 (46,240) | 49 | 253,329 (16,315) |
38 | Personal service occupations | 14 | 246,259 (19,502) | 3 | 316,398 (28,738) | 11 | 215,592 (12,896) |
39 | Records processing occupations | 33 | 243,927 (11,345) | 0 | - | 33 | 243,927 (11,345) |
40 | Secretaries, stenographers, and typists | 21 | 223,662 (15,790) | 0 | - | 21 | 223,662 (15,790) |