Sociologists
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Occupation Description
Sociologists study human society and communal conduct by examining the groups and social establishments that people form, as well as various social, religious, political, and business groups. They also study the conduct and collaboration of groups, trace their beginning and evolution, and analyze the effect of group actions on specific participants.
Total Employees In 2010
2340
Job Openings By 2025
1800
Growth Rate
18.1%
Required Work Experience
None
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