goings-on vs occurrence

goings-on

noun
  • Occurrences; things that go on, occur, or happen; events; activities. 

occurrence

noun
  • An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening. 

  • The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in or over time. 

How often have the words goings-on and occurrence occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )