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ISCO-08 3314

Statistical, mathematical and related associate professionals

97.5%
ADI · 19th of 433 · 95% interval 95.3–99.4

An AI agent can at least partly carry out 97.5% of the task time of statistical, mathematical and related associate professionals, and finish 28.2% alone.

ADI · partial or full97.5%

19th of 433 · interval 95.3–99.4

ADI3 · full delegation28.2%

11th of 433 · interval 17.6–38.9

ADIs · share of time69.7%

11th of 433 · interval 66.9–72.5

Evidence96

task statements rated by two models and weighted by importance and frequency. World employment: 0.4 million.

Task weight by level

How the tasks rate

69%
28%
L0No meaningful role · 0.0%L1Augmentation · 2.5%L2Partial delegation · 69.3%L3Full delegation · 28.2%
Barriers

What stops the agent

Physical presence7%
Accountability11%
Trust and care21%
Access to systems42%

Share of task weight flagged by each barrier; a task can carry several.

96 task statements, heaviest first
Task statement (O*NET occupation)Sonnet · HaikuBarriers
Compute and analyze data, using statistical formulas and computers or calculators.Statistical Assistants2.2%L3L3L388%1.3 h–
Check source data to verify completeness and accuracy.Statistical Assistants1.9%L2L2L378%1.5 hAccess to systems
Enter data into computers for use in analyses or reports.Statistical Assistants1.9%L3L3L388%52 minAccess to systems
Compile reports, charts, or graphs that describe and interpret findings of analyses.Statistical Assistants1.8%L3L3L385%2.5 h–
Check survey responses for errors, such as the use of pens instead of pencils, and set aside response forms that cannot be used.Statistical Assistants · supplemental task1.7%L2L2L252%18 minPhysical presence, Access to systems
Interview people and keep track of their responses.Statistical Assistants · supplemental task1.7%L2L2L260%1.3 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Compile statistics from source materials, such as production or sales records, quality-control or test records, time sheets, or survey sheets.Statistical Assistants1.6%L2L2L378%3.0 hAccess to systems
Organize paperwork, such as survey forms or reports, for distribution or analysis.Statistical Assistants1.6%L2L2L270%1.5 hPhysical presence, Access to systems
File data and related information, and maintain and update databases.Statistical Assistants1.6%L3L3L382%45 minAccess to systems
Analyze or manipulate bioinformatics data using software packages, statistical applications, or data mining techniques.Bioinformatics Technicians1.6%L2L2L272%3.5 h–
Code data prior to computer entry, using lists of codes.Statistical Assistants1.5%L3L3L390%32 min–
Develop or maintain applications that process biologically based data into searchable databases for purposes of analysis, calculation, or presentation.Bioinformatics Technicians1.4%L2L2L370%8.0 hAccess to systems
Enter or retrieve information from structural databases, protein sequence motif databases, mutation databases, genomic databases or gene expression databases.Bioinformatics Technicians1.4%L3L3L388%38 min–
Maintain awareness of new and emerging computational methods and technologies.Bioinformatics Technicians1.4%L2L2L378%2.0 h–
Conduct quality analyses of data inputs and resulting analyses or predictions.Bioinformatics Technicians1.4%L2L2L270%2.3 hAccountability
Show the other 81 tasks
Task statement (O*NET occupation)Sonnet · HaikuBarriers
Create graphs, charts, or other visualizations to convey the results of data analysis using specialized software.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L380%1.4 h–
Compare models using statistical performance metrics, such as loss functions or proportion of explained variance.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L3L3L385%2.0 h–
Analyze, manipulate, or process large sets of data using statistical software.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L3L3L382%3.0 h–
Clean and manipulate raw data using statistical software.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L3L3L382%2.3 h–
Apply sampling techniques to determine groups to be surveyed or use complete enumeration methods.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L3L3L380%2.0 hAccess to systems
Deliver oral or written presentations of the results of mathematical modeling and data analysis to management or other end users.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L260%3.0 hTrust and care
Apply feature selection algorithms to models predicting outcomes of interest, such as sales, attrition, and healthcare use.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L3L3L384%3.5 h–
Identify relationships and trends or any factors that could affect the results of research.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L270%3.5 hAccess to systems
Test, validate, and reformulate models to ensure accurate prediction of outcomes of interest.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L372%4.0 h–
Read scientific articles, conference papers, or other sources of research to identify emerging analytic trends and technologies.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L3L3L385%3.5 h–
Recommend data-driven solutions to key stakeholders.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L258%3.0 hTrust and care
Write new functions or applications in programming languages to conduct analyses.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L3L3L382%2.5 h–
Identify business problems or management objectives that can be addressed through data analysis.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L252%3.0 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Propose solutions in engineering, the sciences, and other fields using mathematical theories and techniques.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L262%4.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Identify solutions to business problems, such as budgeting, staffing, and marketing decisions, using the results of data analysis.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L258%4.0 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Design surveys, opinion polls, or other instruments to collect data.Data Scientists · supplemental task1.4%L2L2L268%3.3 h–
Select statistical tests for analyzing data.Statistical Assistants · supplemental task1.4%L3L3L385%38 min–
Extend existing software programs, web-based interactive tools, or database queries as sequence management and analysis needs evolve.Bioinformatics Technicians1.3%L2L2L268%4.0 hAccess to systems
Administer standardized tests to research subjects, or interview them to collect research data.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task1.3%L2L2L248%1.0 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Participate in the publication of data or information.Statistical Assistants1.3%L2L2L262%2.5 hAccountability, Access to systems
Design or implement web-based tools for querying large-scale biological databases.Bioinformatics Technicians · supplemental task1.3%L2L2L275%12 h–
Design and create special programs for tasks such as statistical analysis and data entry and cleaning.Social Science Research Assistants1.3%L3L3L385%4.0 h–
Prepare, manipulate, and manage extensive databases.Social Science Research Assistants1.3%L2L2L378%5.0 hAccess to systems
Discuss data presentation requirements with clients.Statistical Assistants · supplemental task1.3%L2L2L250%45 minTrust and care
Develop or apply data mining and machine learning algorithms.Bioinformatics Technicians · supplemental task1.3%L2L2L270%4.0 h–
Write computer programs or scripts to be used in querying databases.Bioinformatics Technicians1.2%L3L3L388%1.3 h–
Confer with researchers, clinicians, or information technology staff to determine data needs and programming requirements and to provide assistance with database-related research activities.Bioinformatics Technicians1.2%L2L2L252%1.5 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Perform routine system administrative functions, such as troubleshooting, back-ups, or upgrades.Bioinformatics Technicians · supplemental task1.2%L2L2L260%1.8 hAccess to systems
Track research participants, and perform any necessary follow-up tasks.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task1.2%L2L2L268%1.4 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Obtain informed consent of research subjects or their guardians.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task1.2%L2L2L248%30 minAccountability, Trust and care
Recruit and schedule research participants.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task1.1%L2L2L268%4.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform descriptive and multivariate statistical analyses of data, using computer software.Social Science Research Assistants1.1%L3L3L385%2.5 h–
Monitor database performance and perform any necessary maintenance, upgrades, or repairs.Bioinformatics Technicians · supplemental task1.1%L2L2L265%2.0 hAccess to systems
Screen potential subjects to determine their suitability as study participants.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task1.1%L2L2L260%18 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Perform data entry and other clerical work as required for project completion.Social Science Research Assistants1.1%L3L3L380%2.0 hAccess to systems
Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases, correcting any errors.Social Science Research Assistants1.1%L2L2L378%1.3 hAccess to systems
Participate in the preparation of reports or scientific publications.Bioinformatics Technicians1.1%L2L2L262%6.0 hAccess to systems
Prepare tables, graphs, fact sheets, and written reports summarizing research results.Social Science Research Assistants1.1%L2L2L275%4.0 h–
Code data in preparation for computer entry.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task1.1%L3L3L388%1.1 h–
Create data management or error-checking procedures and user manuals.Bioinformatics Technicians1.1%L2L2L375%4.0 hAccess to systems
Document all database changes, modifications, or problems.Bioinformatics Technicians1.1%L2L3L278%45 minAccess to systems
Conduct internet-based and library research.Social Science Research Assistants1.0%L2L2L378%3.5 hAccess to systems
Confer with database users about project timelines and changes.Bioinformatics Technicians · supplemental task1.0%L2L2L245%45 minTrust and care
Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.Social Science Research Assistants1.0%L2L2L265%4.0 hAccess to systems
Track laboratory supplies and expenses such as participant reimbursement.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task1.0%L2L2L268%1.4 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Access to systems
Supervise the work of survey interviewers.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task0.9%L2L2L250%2.5 hPhysical presence, Trust and care, Access to systems
Develop and implement research quality control procedures.Social Science Research Assistants0.9%L2L2L265%4.0 hAccess to systems
Send out surveys.Statistical Assistants · supplemental task0.8%L3L3L385%1.1 hAccess to systems
Test new or updated software or tools and provide feedback to developers.Bioinformatics Technicians · supplemental task0.8%L2L2L270%3.5 h–
Perform needs assessments or consult with clients to determine the types of research and information required.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task0.8%L2L2L250%2.0 hTrust and care
Allocate and manage laboratory space and resources.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task0.8%L2L2L252%1.3 hPhysical presence, Access to systems
Edit and submit protocols and other required research documentation.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task0.7%L2L2L268%2.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Design, promote, or administer government plans or policies affecting land use, zoning, public utilities, community facilities, housing, or transportation.Urban and Regional Planners0.7%L2L2L250%22 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Train bioinformatics staff or researchers in the use of databases.Bioinformatics Technicians · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L255%3.0 hTrust and care
Provide assistance in the design of survey instruments such as questionnaires.Social Science Research Assistants · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L265%3.5 h–
Package bioinformatics data for submission to public repositories.Bioinformatics Technicians · supplemental task0.6%L2L2L270%3.5 hAccess to systems
Supervise or coordinate the work of urban planning technicians or technologists.Urban and Regional Planners0.6%L2L2L238%2.5 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Present research findings to groups of people.Social Science Research Assistants0.6%L1L1L240%1.5 hPhysical presence, Trust and care
Prepare reports, using statistics, charts, and graphs, to illustrate planning studies in areas such as population, land use, or zoning.Urban and Regional Planners · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L270%6.0 hAccess to systems
Conduct interviews, surveys and site inspections concerning factors that affect land usage, such as zoning, traffic flow and housing.Urban and Regional Planners · supplemental task0.5%L1L1L232%5.5 hPhysical presence, Trust and care, Access to systems
Respond to public inquiries and complaints.Urban and Regional Planners · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L268%28 minAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Prepare, develop and maintain maps and databases.Urban and Regional Planners · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L268%4.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Prepare, maintain and update files and records, including land use data and statistics.Urban and Regional Planners · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L265%2.5 hAccess to systems
Research, compile, analyze and organize information from maps, reports, investigations, and books for use in reports and special projects.Urban and Regional Planners · supplemental task0.5%L2L2L375%4.0 hAccess to systems
Advise planning officials on project feasibility, cost-effectiveness, regulatory conformance, or possible alternatives.Urban and Regional Planners0.5%L2L2L260%4.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Assess the feasibility of land use proposals and identify necessary changes.Urban and Regional Planners0.5%L2L2L260%6.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Hold public meetings with government officials, social scientists, lawyers, developers, the public, or special interest groups to formulate, develop, or address issues regarding land use or community plans.Urban and Regional Planners0.5%L1L1L125%3.3 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care
Determine the effects of regulatory limitations on land use projects.Urban and Regional Planners0.5%L2L2L265%8.0 hAccess to systems
Create, prepare, or requisition graphic or narrative reports on land use data, including land area maps overlaid with geographic variables, such as population density.Urban and Regional Planners0.5%L2L2L270%5.0 hAccess to systems
Recommend approval, denial, or conditional approval of proposals.Urban and Regional Planners0.5%L2L2L260%4.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Discuss with planning officials the purpose of land use projects, such as transportation, conservation, residential, commercial, industrial, or community use.Urban and Regional Planners0.4%L2L2L242%1.3 hTrust and care, Access to systems
Keep informed about economic or legal issues involved in zoning codes, building codes, or environmental regulations.Urban and Regional Planners0.4%L2L3L275%1.8 hAccess to systems
Conduct field investigations, surveys, impact studies, or other research to compile and analyze data on economic, social, regulatory, or physical factors affecting land use.Urban and Regional Planners0.4%L2L2L258%24 hPhysical presence, Accountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Evaluate proposals for infrastructure projects or other development for environmental impact or sustainability.Urban and Regional Planners0.4%L2L2L262%7.0 hAccountability, Access to systems
Mediate community disputes or assist in developing alternative plans or recommendations for programs or projects.Urban and Regional Planners0.4%L1L1L235%7.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Review and evaluate environmental impact reports pertaining to private or public planning projects or programs.Urban and Regional Planners0.3%L2L2L265%6.0 hAccountability
Identify opportunities or develop plans for sustainability projects or programs to improve energy efficiency, minimize pollution or waste, or restore natural systems.Urban and Regional Planners0.3%L2L2L260%7.0 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems
Advocate sustainability to community groups, government agencies, the general public, or special interest groups.Urban and Regional Planners0.3%L1L1L238%3.5 hTrust and care
Coordinate work with economic consultants or architects during the formulation of plans or the design of large pieces of infrastructure.Urban and Regional Planners0.3%L1L1L240%6.0 hTrust and care
Investigate property availability for purposes of development.Urban and Regional Planners0.3%L2L2L262%3.5 hAccess to systems
Develop plans for public or alternative transportation systems for urban or regional locations to reduce carbon output associated with transportation.Urban and Regional Planners0.3%L2L2L252%45 hAccountability, Trust and care, Access to systems

Level: consensus of the two models (the lower level when they disagree). Share: part of the task’s working time an agent could take over. Human time: minutes a competent person needs for one instance, as estimated by the models.

Against other measures

Exposure is not delegation

MeasureValuePercentilePct
ADI (this index)97.5%96
Eloundou et al. (2024), GPT exposure β0.74695
Felten et al. (2021), AI occupational exposure1.1184
Webb (2020), AI patent exposure73.57166
Eisfeldt et al. (2026), generative AI exposure0.65697
Anthropic Economic Index, observed use0.43998

Earlier indices measure whether AI can touch a task; ADI measures how much of it an agent can carry out from a goal. – : the source does not cover this occupation.

Same sub-major group (33)

Neighbouring occupations

Dashed line: statistical, mathematical and related associate professionals (97.5%).

Cite this record
Text

Espinal Maya, Cristian, and Santiago Jiménez Londoño. 2026. ADI v2026.1: Agent Delegability Index data, code and MCP server. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23552918. Record: Statistical, mathematical and related associate professionals (ISCO-08 3314), https://balamlabs.org/adi/occupations/3314

BibTeX
@misc{espinal2026adidata,
  title     = {{ADI} v2026.1: Agent Delegability Index data, code and {MCP} server},
  author    = {Espinal Maya, Cristian and Jim{\'e}nez Londo{\~n}o, Santiago},
  year      = {2026},
  publisher = {Zenodo},
  version   = {v2026.1},
  doi       = {10.5281/zenodo.23552918},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23552918},
  note      = {Record: Statistical, mathematical and related associate professionals (ISCO-08 3314)}
}
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