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Which skill group do you see as rising the most in prominence for workers in 2025-2026?

By anonymous

All of the above.	41.6%
Self-management (active learning, resilience)	17.5%
Critical thinking and analysis.	12.0%
Other (please share)	9.6%
None of the above.	8.4%
Problem-solving.	5.4%
Some of the above.	5.4%

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ELIS2023 confirms the language industry is a women-dominated industry, which is the main reason?

By anonymous - featured on Nov 23, 2024

Higher female enrollment in humanities	37.4%
Women strong communication/language skills	18.7%
Flexibility of freelance work	18.7%
Other (please specify in the comments)	16.1%
Cultural and societal expectations	7.0%
Role of nurturing and interpersonal skills	2.2%

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