This is Why Gen Z is Reluctant to Work in the Agriculture Sector

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Cindy Mutia Annur 15/11/2022 17:30 WIB

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A JakPat survey reveals that most Gen Z individuals are uninterested in pursuing careers in agriculture due to a perceived lack of career development opportunities in the industry.

Various Reasons Why Generation Z Is Uninterested in Agricultural Work (2022)

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Agricultural jobs are unpopular among young people. According to JakPat research, only 6 out of 100 Gen Z individuals are interested in working in this sector.

The survey revealed several reasons why Gen Z is uninterested in agricultural work. The majority, or 36.3% of respondents, believe this field offers limited career development.

Next, 33.3% of respondents considered agriculture to be high-risk. Furthermore, 20% of respondents felt that agricultural work offered low income.

Additionally, respondents cited a lack of appreciation (14.8%) and lack of promising prospects (12.6%) as reasons for their disinterest.

This survey also shows that Gen Z's preferred job sectors are education (15.8%), information technology (13%), healthcare (11.5%), mining (10%), and creative arts (7.1%).

This survey was conducted on October 14, 2022, via the JakPat application. There were 139 respondents aged 15-26 years old who participated in this survey.

Editor : Annissa Mutia

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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