// Unit group · 5161

Astrologers, Fortune-tellers and Related Workers

Astrologers, fortune-tellers and related workers recount past and predict future events in persons’ lives by practicing astrology, on the basis of characteristics of the clients’ palms, samples of playing cards drawn or other techniques.

5 Service and Sales Workers / 51 Personal Service Workers / 516 Other Personal Services Workers / All level 4

// Working conditions

Sitting and standing

// Hand tools

No hand tools in this set.

casting horoscopes of individuals at birth or later to recount past and forecast future events and conditions of their lives

interpreting characteristics of clients’ palms, samples of playing cards, position of tea leaves or coffee remnants in a cup, shapes and patterns of bones of dead animals, etc.

forecasting future events on the basis of these interpretations

determining auspicious times for various human activities such as inaugurations, marriages, journeys and religious and other ceremonies

giving warnings and advice on possible courses of action

advising individuals on precautions to be taken to avoid evil influences.

Included occupations

Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Astrologer
- Fortune-teller
- Numerologist
- Palmist

Excluded occupations

Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Witch doctor- 3230
- Faith healer - 3413

Indexed job titles 5