| Activities | Investigate sudden or violent deaths and provide accurate, legally defensible determinations of the causes of these deaths. |
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| Outlook | Average job growth |
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| Median Income | $48,500 per year in 2004 |
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| Work Context & Conditions | Requires using your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. Coroners are often required to wear common protective or safety equipment. They must be very exact and highly accurate in performing their jobs. |
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| Skills | Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Writing, Coordination, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Science |
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| Abilities | Oral Expression, Deductive Reasoning, Problem Sensitivity, Written Comprehension, Near Vision, Inductive Reasoning, Written Expression, Oral Comprehension |
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