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Tech Funnel: Gen Z to Rescue Manufacturing from 'Silver Tsunami'

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The industry needs to prepare to fight for Gen Z's interest to avoid a workforce problem.

 

'The 2019 L2L Manufacturing Index, an annual measurement of the American public’s perceptions of U.S. manufacturing, found that adults in Generation Z (those aged 18-22) are 19% more likely to have had a counselor, teacher or mentor suggest they look into manufacturing as a viable career option when compared to the general population. One-third (32%) of Generation Z has had manufacturing suggested to them as a career option, as compared to only 18% of Millennials and 13% of the general population.

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Original version: 11 July 2019
Last updated: 14 January 2025
Written by: L2L

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