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WorksheetsWorkforce of the future
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
PcW's Global People report finds that .....% would consider using treatments to enhance their brain an body if this improved employment prospects in the future
a)
50
b)
60
c)
70
d)
80
2.
According to the PcW report, ......% think 'few people will have stable, long-term employment in the future'.
a)
50
b)
60
c)
70
d)
80
3.
The PcW report indicates that .......% of people are ready to learn new skills or retrain to remain employable in the future.
a)
54
b)
64
c)
74
d)
84
4.
The PcW report indicates that ..... % of people surveyed think technology can never replace the human mind.
a)
45
b)
55
c)
65
d)
75
5.
According to the FYA report 'The new work smarts', workers in 2030 will spend .....% more time learning on the job.
a)
20
b)
30
c)
40
d)
50
6.
The FYA report indicates that ......% more time will be spent problem solving.
a)
70
b)
80
c)
90
d)
100
7.
Workers will spend......% more time using science and mathematics skills
a)
50
b)
60
c)
70
d)
80
8.
The growing use of automation and digital learning tools will change how teachers do their jobs. By 2030, teachers will increase time interacting with students by ....%
a)
15
b)
20
c)
25
d)
30
9.
By 2030 teachers will likely spend .....% less time marking.
a)
50
b)
60
c)
70
d)
80
10.
They will also spend .....% more time facilitating self-directed learning.
a)
100
b)
150
c)
200
d)
250
11.
The Department of Employment rates Tasmania as the most regionally diverse state, with just .....% of jobs based in Hobart.
a)
23
b)
33
c)
43
12.
Almost one million young workers (aged 15-24) are employed in three featured industries. Which one is not one of those industries?
a)
Administration
b)
Accommodation and Food Services
c)
Construction
d)
Retail Trade
13.
.....% of employees in the Accommodation and Food Services industry are aged 15-24 years.
a)
25
b)
35
c)
45
d)
55
14.
The Department of Employment undertook research into entry level occupations. It found there were ..... applicants for each position.
a)
33
b)
43
c)
53
d)
63
15.
Of these 43 applicants, only ..... were suitable per vacancy.
a)
7
b)
10
c)
13
d)
16
16.
According to the World Bank, ....% of jobs in China are at risk through automation.
a)
67
b)
77
c)
87
d)
97
17.
Morgan Stanley have calculated that there will be ...... devices per person in the world connected to the 'Internet of Things' (computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to send and receive data)
a)
3
b)
5
c)
7
d)
9
18.
In China, 3d printers can 'build' ..... fully completed houses on a block of land in 24 hours.
a)
10
b)
20
c)
30
d)
40
19.
.....% of job applications submitted online are not seen by a single human eye.
a)
40
b)
50
c)
60
d)
70
20.
.....% of Australian jobs are at risk of automation in the next 15 years.
a)
20
b)
30
c)
40
d)
50
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