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Interests details

https://services.onetcenter.org/ws/online/occupations/[O*NET-SOC Code]/details/interests
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{
   "code" : "17-2051.00",
   "report" : "details",
   "display" : "short",
   "element" : [
      {
         "id" : "1.B.1.a",
         "related" : "https://services.onetcenter.org/ws/online/occupations/17-2051.00/related/interests/1.B.1.a",
         "name" : "Realistic",
         "description" : "Work involves designing, building, or repairing of equipment, materials, or structures, engaging in physical activity, or working outdoors. Realistic occupations are often associated with engineering, mechanics and electronics, construction, woodworking, transportation, machine operation, agriculture, animal services, physical or manual labor, athletics, or protective services.",
         "score" : {
            "scale" : "Occupational Interest",
            "important" : true,
            "value" : 89
         }
      },
      {
         "id" : "1.B.1.b",
         "related" : "https://services.onetcenter.org/ws/online/occupations/17-2051.00/related/interests/1.B.1.b",
         "name" : "Investigative",
         "description" : "Work involves studying and researching non-living objects, living organisms, disease or other forms of impairment, or human behavior. Investigative occupations are often associated with physical, life, medical, or social sciences, and can be found in the fields of humanities, mathematics/statistics, information technology, or health care service.",
         "score" : {
            "scale" : "Occupational Interest",
            "important" : true,
            "value" : 69
         }
      },
      ...
   ]
}

This response returns all interest descriptors for an occupation. Each element item includes the ID, name, and description of the corresponding Content Model element. The related attribute links to additional occupations where the element is important; see the Related occupations for Interests service. It also includes a score item with the standardized Occupational Interest rating.

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