Youth Voice for the Future of Work report
- 19 countries - The respondents to the survey (conducted by ONEPoll) are young people at the end of general education and VET programmes from 19 “G20” countries. In addition, 1,488 samples were collected through WorldSkills Members who supported the research by sharing the survey with their networks: Australia, Canada, France, Japan, Russia, United Kingdom, and United States of America.
- 18 - 24 yrs - The survey covered young people aged 18-24 years old.
- 15,000 respondents - The primary target sample size was 500-1,000 per country
- Representation - Respondents come from contrasting socio-economic backgrounds and cultural experiences. The results from online quota-based panel polling were weighted to be representative of each country by age, gender, and whether the respondent had achieved a Bachelor’s degree or higher by the time of the poll. Respondents born outside the country are separated out for future analysis.
- Job confidence - 50% said they will find the job they really want.
- Technology optimism - 56% felt technology would create job opportunities, while 63% were excited about the job flexibility that would come with technological change.
- School-mediated activities - 71% said they would welcome more help getting a job while in school.
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