Chart 3. Estimated coefficients from univariate regressions of projected percent employment change on skills score, 2023–33 projected
Skills category Estimated coefficient

Problem solving and decision making

7.77

Adaptability

7.65

Critical and analytical thinking

6.43

Speaking and listening

5.57

Project management

4.96

Leadership

4.95

Interpersonal

4.87

Writing and reading

4.60

Creativity and innovation

3.89

Science

3.25

Computers and information technology

3.10

Customer service

2.75

Mathematics

2.42

Detail oriented

1.21

Physical strength and stamina

-1.11

Mechanical

-1.61

Fine motor

-2.56

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.