FSD3348 Finnish Views on the Future of Work in Digital Economy 2017

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Experts have differing views on the impact of technological progress on employment. Which of the following predictions concerning employment do you think is the most believable in the next ten years? Due to automation of work tasks...

Frequencies

Category labels Value n
Unemployment will temporarily increase but will even out once new jobs are created. 1 436
The level of unemployment will stay at 1-10 percentage points higher than the current level. 2 196
The level of unemployment will stay at over 10 percentage points higher than the current level. 3 90
Automation of work tasks will not increase unemployment. 4 144
Automation of work tasks will decrease unemployment. 5 122
Can't say 6 16
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Summary statistics

Number of valid cases 1004
Maximum 6
Minimum 1
Mean 2.37
Standard deviation 1.520

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