A recent study by O2 has shown there is a bit of difference in opinion between the jobs kids want to have the jobs their parents want them to have.
The results showed that at the moment kids aged between 5 & 16 have a real interest in pursuing roles related to technology but their parents are still far more traditional.
Jobs Kids Want...
- YouTube Vlogger
- Animator
- Software Development
- Web Designer
- Coder
Jobs Parents Want Their Kids To Have...
- Doctor
- Teacher
- Software Development
- Lawyer
- Engineer
The study also showed that 8/10 parents saw digital skills as being key to their child's career paths in the future.
Source: MummyPages