Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) 1991

• F - Occupations in Art, Culture, Recreation and Sport
• F1 - Technical Occupations in Art, Culture, Recreation and Sport
• F15 - Athletes, Coaches, Referees and Related Occupations

F151 - Athletes

Occupations in this unit group are primarily concerned with participating in competitive sports events on an amateur or professional basis. Athletes participate in team sports such as hockey, baseball, football or lacrosse, or individual sports such as skiing, figure skating or boxing.

• Example Titles

  • Amateur athlete
  • Athlete
  • Auto racer
  • Baseball player
  • Billiard player
  • Boxer, sports
  • Figure skater
  • Football player
  • Golfer
  • Harness race driver
  • Hockey player
  • Jockey, horse racing
  • Prize fighter
  • Professional athlete
  • Racing-car driver
  • Rodeo performer
  • Rodeo rider
  • Skater
  • Skier
  • Soccer player
  • Sprinter
  • Stampede performer
  • Sulky driver
  • Tennis player
  • Track athlete
  • Wrestler