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

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

Criminologists study conditions pertaining to humans such as the social and psychological aspects that could lead them to commit criminal acts. They observe and analyse different factors ranging from behavioural conditions up to social background and environment of suspects in order to advise organisations on the prevention of crime.

Professionals 67 skills on file 5 career moves 5 above 60% overlap Closest: demographer, 78%

demographer 78% covered religion scientific researcher 75% covered thanatology researcher 75% covered astronomer 74% covered behavioural scientist 73% covered criminologist You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from criminologist. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a criminologist 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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criminologist 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 criminologist 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.