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Metabolic Equivalent of Task Values for Activities in American Time Use Survey and 2002 Census Occupational Classification System

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Occupation type = farming, fishing, and forestry

Table 20: Activity codes & MET values assigned to farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

Management Occupation Title from 2002 Census Occupational Classification System	2002 Census Code	Assigned Activity Codes	Assigned MET Values
First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers	6000	9	2.5
Agricultural inspectors	6010	10	4.5
Animal breeders	6020	11	3.0
Graders and sorters, agricultural products	6040	5	3.0
Miscellaneous agricultural workers	6050	11	3.0
Fishers and related fishing workers	6100	11	3.0
Hunters and trappers	6110	11	3.0
Forest and conservation workers	6120	11	3.0
Logging workers	6130	16	8.0

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Last Updated: 15 Mar, 2023