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Table 1: Occupation changes between 2021 Australian Update and 2022 Australian Update
Table 2: Unit group changes between 2021 Australian Update and 2022 Australian Update
Table 3: Minor group changes between 2021 Australian Update and 2022 Australian Update
Explanatory Notes

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Table 1: Occupation changes between 2021 Australian Update and 2022 Australian Update
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ANZSCO code Description

139914 Quality Assurance Manager
139916 (new) Quality Assurance Manager
139917 (new) Regulatory Affairs Manager
224113 Statistician
224114 (new) Data Analyst
224115 (new) Data Scientist
224116 (new) Statistician
224711 Management Consultant
224713 (new) Management Consultant
224714 (new) Supply Chain Analyst
322211 Sheetmetal Trades Worker
322311 Metal Fabricator
323211 Fitter (General)
323313 Locksmith
331111 Bricklayer
331112 Stonemason
331212 Carpenter
331213 Joiner
332111 Floor Finisher
332211 Painting Trades Worker
333111 Glazier
333211 Fibrous Plasterer
333212 Solid Plasterer
333311 Roof Tiler
333411 Wall and Floor Tiler
334111 Plumber (General)
334112 Airconditioning and Mechanical Services Plumber
334113 Drainer / Drainlayer
334114 Gasfitter
334115 Roof Plumber
334116 (new) Plumber (General)
334117 (new) Fire Protection Plumber
394111 Cabinetmaker
394112 (new) Cabinet Maker
394113 (new) Furniture Maker
394299 Wood Machinists and Other Wood Trades Workers nec

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Description of change
Category deleted and code retired.
Category added.
Category added.
Category deleted and code retired.
Category added.
Category added.
Category added.
Category deleted and code retired.
Category added.
Category added.
Category title, Lead statement, Alternative title(s) and Specialisation(s) revised.
Lead statement and Specialisation(s) revised.
Lead statement and Specialisation(s) revised.
Specialisation(s) revised.
Lead statement and Specialisation(s) revised.
Lead statement and Specialisation(s) revised.
Lead statement and Specialisation(s) revised.
Specialisation(s) revised.
Lead statement and Specialisation(s) revised.
Category title, Alternative title(s) and Specialisation(s) revised.
Specialisation(s) revised.
Category title, Lead statement, Alternative title(s) and Specialisation(s) revised.
Category title and Alternative title(s) revised.
Specialisation(s) revised.
Specialisation(s) revised.
Category deleted and code retired.
Specialisation(s) revised.
Category title, Alternative title(s) and Specialisation(s) revised.
Alternative title(s) and Specialisation(s) revised.
Lead statement and Specialisation(s) revised.
Category added.
Category added.
Category deleted and code retired.
Category added.
Category added.
NEC occupation list revised.
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Table 2: Unit group changes between 2021 Australian Update and 2022 Australian Update
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ANZSCO code Description

1399 Other Specialist Managers
2241 Actuaries, Mathematicians and Statisticians
3222 Sheetmetal Trades Workers
3223 Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers
3311 Bricklayers and Stonemasons
3312 Carpenters and Joiners
3321 Floor Finishers
3322 Painting Trades Workers
3331 Glaziers
3332 Plasterers
3333 Roof Tilers
3341 Plumbers
3941 Cabinetmakers

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Description of change
Lead statement revised.
Unit group title, Lead statement and Tasks revised.
Unit group title, Lead statement and Tasks revised.
Lead statement revised.
Lead statement and Tasks revised.
Lead statement and Tasks revised.
Lead statement and Tasks revised.
Unit group title, Lead statement and Tasks revised.
Lead statement revised.
Unit group title, Lead statement and Tasks revised.
Lead statement revised.
Tasks revised.
Unit group title, Lead statement and Tasks revised.
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Table 3: Minor group changes between 2021 Australian Update and 2022 Australian Update
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ANZSCO code Description

332 Floor Finishers and Painting Trades Workers

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Description of change
Minor group title and Lead statement revised.
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Abbreviations

ABS -- Australian Bureau of Statistics

ANZSCO -- Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations
nec -- not elsewhere classified
Stats NZ -- Stats NZ Tatauranga Aotearoa

Table 1: Occupation changes

1. This table presents the set of ANZSCO 2021 Australian Update occupations which have been modified by the 2022 Australian Update. There are seven t
title(s) revised, Category added, Category deleted and code retired, Category title revised, Lead statement revised, NEC occupation list revised, and Specia

2. Alternative title(s) revised - refers to cases where new Alternative titles are added, or existing ones are deleted. An example is the addition of "Drywall Pla
Ceiling).

3. Category added - refers to a newly created occupation code in the 2022 Australian Update. The code associated with this category is not present in previ
Data Scientist.

4. Category deleted and code retired - refers to occupations that are no longer included in the classification. For the 2022 Australian Update this is due to th
the original occupation is deleted and the code retired as the scope of the original occupation category is conceptually changed/reduced. An example is dele
334111. This occupation has been replaced by occupations 334116 Plumber (General), and 334117 Fire Protection Plumber.

5. Category title revised - refers to cases where the occupation title has been modified to clarify its content. An example is the title change for occupation 33

6. Lead statement revised - refers to cases where the lead statement of an occupation is modified. An example is the addition of ", segmental paving" to the
precision regarding this occupation.

7. NEC occupation list revised - refers to cases where the set of occupations contained with a nec category are revised. An example is the removal of "Cane
Workers nec.

8. Specialisation(s) revised - refers to cases where new specialisations have been included or existing ones deleted. Examples are the addition of "Pool Tile
Wall and Floor Tiler.

Table 2: Unit group changes

9. This table presents the set of unit group changes resulting from the 2022 Australian Update. There are three types of modification and combinations of th
group title revised.

10. Lead statement revised - refers to cases where the unit group lead statement has been revised. An example is the addition of "carpet, timber, vinyl, resil
Finishers to provide a clearer articulation of the types of floor coverings persons employed in occupations contained in this unit group install.

11. Tasks revised - refers to cases where the unit group task list has been revised. An example is the addition of the task "cutting, polishing, joining and inst
Stonemasons.

12. Unit group title revised - refers to cases where the unit group title has been revised to clarify its content. An example is the title change for unit group 394

Table 3: Minor group changes

13. This table presents the set of minor group changes resulting from the 2022 Australian Update. There are two types of modification and combinations of
revised.
14. Lead statement revised - refers to cases where the minor group lead statement has been revised.

15. Minor group title revised - refers to cases where the minor group title has been revised.

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