The statistic shows the results of survey of U.S. millennials that asked for reasons behind disinterest in work in the insurance industry in 2012. 3 percent of the millennials surveyed stated that they believed their disinterest in seeking employment in the insurance industry stemmed from the fact that they were overqualified.
Which of the following, if any, explain why you are not interested in the idea of working in the insurance industry?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
I don't want to be selling insurance
54%
The insurance industry sounds boring
44%
The industry seems too focused on money instead of people
32%
My current of future education plans would not apply to the insurance industry
30%
I do not think I am qualified
21%
I would rather work in an industry that focuses on helping people and society
21%
I don't think it is a good place to find a well-paying job
14%
I would rather work in an industry that is more high tech
The question posed 'When considering a job that you would want, what are the 3 most important attributes which you considers? (Please select up to 3 responses).
Millennial generation = 643 Students = 224; Note that students are a sub-set of millennials.
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