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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 = education, training, and library

Table 10: Activity codes & MET values assigned to education, training, and library occupations

Management Occupation Title from 2002 Census Occupational Classification System	2002 Census Code	Assigned Activity Codes	Assigned MET Values
Postsecondary teachers	2200	9	2.5
Preschool and kindergarten teachers	2300	9	2.5
Elementary and middle school teachers	2310	9	2.5
Secondary school teachers	2320	9	2.5
Special education teachers	2330	9	2.5
Other teachers and instructors	2340	9	2.5
Archivists, curators, and museum technicians	2400	9	2.5
Librarians	2430	9	2.5
Library technicians	2440	9	2.5
Teacher assistants	2540	9	2.5
Other education, training, and library workers	2550	9	2.5

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Last Updated: 19 Aug, 2024