This new tool helps teenagers think about careers that will actually last
Even when they think they do, they may not have a realistic grasp of whether a given occupation or job is likely to be economically viable for them over time.
“It becomes clear that students overlook a number of high-opportunity careers,” the researchers wrote. “Aside from medical occupations, many of the top-ranking careers are rarely chosen by students, including jobs in management, computers, math and science — suggesting a lack of familiarity with career paths.” Still, the economic opportunity scores for some occupations were closely aligned with their average popularity among teens, such as in the fields of education and transportation.
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