According to the survey conducted on work-life aspects of young Indians in 2020, majority of respondents from post-millennial and millennial generations aspired to work in technology companies including engineering or in startups. Over 38 percent of post-millennials preferred to work in tech companies and startups across India. Women preferred to work in social sector more than men.
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Tech/Startup includes engineering. Government service includes public-sector industry roles as well as army/navy. Social sector includes non-profit roles and healthcare. Professional service includes working independently as a consultant or running own company.
The survey was conducted among
4,598 Millennials - born between 1981 and 1996
2,733 Post-millennials - born after 1996
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