| Characteristic | share of respondents |
|---|---|
| Changing nature of work/flexible work | 44 |
| Middle class in emerging markets | 23 |
| Climate change, natural resources | 23 |
| Geopolitical volatility | 21 |
| Consumer ethics, privacy issues | 16 |
| Longevity, ageing societies | 14 |
| Young demographics in emerging markets | 13 |
| Women's economic power aspirations | 12 |
| Rapid urbanization | 8 |
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Source
Release date
January 2016
Region
Worldwide
Survey time period
First half of 2015
Number of respondents
1,346 executives
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Figures are based on the Future of Jobs survey conducted by the World Economic Forum. The number of respondents was 1,346 people from 366 companies worldwide. Only countries from which a minimum of 30 unique data points could be obtained were included.
Respondents were asked to indicate the top trends they expect to be impacting their industry by the year 2020.
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