| Skills category | Percent change, between education groups | Percent change, within education group |
|---|---|---|
|
Computers and information technology |
0.31 | -0.11 |
|
Critical and analytical thinking |
0.30 | 0.08 |
|
Writing and reading |
0.29 | -0.03 |
|
Science |
0.26 | 0.44 |
|
Creativity and innovation |
0.21 | 0.08 |
|
Problem solving and decision making |
0.19 | 0.04 |
|
Project management |
0.18 | 0.13 |
|
Speaking and listening |
0.18 | -0.08 |
|
Mathematics |
0.17 | -0.11 |
|
Leadership |
0.16 | 0.11 |
|
Adaptability |
0.13 | 0.00 |
|
Interpersonal |
0.10 | 0.06 |
|
Detail oriented |
0.05 | 0.05 |
|
Customer service |
0.02 | -0.08 |
|
Mechanical |
-0.21 | 0.32 |
|
Fine motor |
-0.26 | 0.08 |
|
Physical strength and stamina |
-0.35 | 0.42 |
|
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
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