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SSOC 2024 unit

Manufacturing Verified · 21 Mar 2024

22661

Audiologist

Audiologist assesses, diagnoses and treats patients with audiological and vestibular disorders caused by infectious, genetic, traumatic or degenerative conditions such as hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, imbalance, hyperacusis and auditory processing difficulties. He/she interprets audiometric test results alongside other medical, social and behavioural diagnostic data.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

1

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 2266 Audiologists and Speech Therapists unit 22662 Speech therapist

Official data

Official nameSingapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authorityDepartment of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authorityInland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
PurposeClassifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active versionSSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy levelUnit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Sourcehttps://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versionsSSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Audiologist assesses, diagnoses and treats patients with audiological and vestibular disorders caused by infectious, genetic, traumatic or degenerative conditions such as hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, imbalance, hyperacusis and auditory processing difficulties. He/she interprets audiometric test results alongside other medical, social and behavioural diagnostic data.

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

•Ÿ  Audiology specialist •Ÿ  Hearing therapist

Elsewhere

No exclusion examples found.

Hierarchy context

2→22→226→2266→22661 Audiologist

Major group

2 PROFESSIONALS

Sub-major

22 HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Minor group

226 OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS

Unit group

2266 Audiologists and Speech Therapists

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

  • 22661 — Audiologist

ISCO-08

  • 2266 — Audiologists and speech therapists

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 22661 Audiologist Alternative Title 22661 Audiology clinician Alternative Title 22661 Audiology specialist Alternative Title 22661 Hearing therapist

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.

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