Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a thanatology researcher can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a thanatology researcher already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Thanatology researchers study death and the dying in a variety of scientific fields such as psychology, sociology, physiology and anthropology. They contribute to the growth of knowledge on aspects of death such as the psychological phenomena the dying and those around them are experiencing.

Professionals 58 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: religion scientific researcher, 77%

religion scientific researcher 77% covered philosopher 74% covered palaeontologist 68% covered anthropologist 68% covered seismologist 67% covered thanatology researcher You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from thanatology researcher. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a thanatology researcher already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

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thanatology researcher is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a thanatology researcher already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.