SSOC 2024 unit
Manufacturing Verified · 21 Mar 202421211
Mathematician
Mathematician applies mathematical principles and methods to solve problems. He/she researches on new or improved methods for the application of mathematical theory or analysis. He/she may act as the adviser or consultant on various applications of mathematical research.
Level
unit
Mapped ISCO
1
Source
SingStat
In this unit group: sibling units
Official data
| Official name | Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024) |
| Issuing authority | Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) |
| Tax authority | Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS) |
| Purpose | Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting. |
| Active version | SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024) |
| Hierarchy level | Unit (final leaf, 5-digit) |
| Source | https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic |
| Prior versions | SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015 |
Definition & tasks
Mathematician applies mathematical principles and methods to solve problems. He/she researches on new or improved methods for the application of mathematical theory or analysis. He/she may act as the adviser or consultant on various applications of mathematical research.
Tasks
No tasks listed.
Examples
Under this unit
• Algebraist • Applied mathematics scientist • Cryptanalyst
Elsewhere
• Operations research analyst, see 21212 • Actuary, see 21213 • Statistician, see 21221 • Statistical officer, see 21231 • Cryptography researcher, see 25112
Hierarchy context
Major group
2 PROFESSIONALSSub-major
21 SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING PROFESSIONALSCorrespondence tables
SSOC 2020
- 21211 — Mathematician
ISCO-08
- 2120 — Mathematicians, actuaries and statisticians
Alphabetical index entries
Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.
Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.