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What did you want to be when you were growing up? A doctor, 1 engineer or maybe a footballer? We all had big plans for our futures and believed there was a dream job 2 (wait) for us — one that would pay well and give great job 3 (satisfy). But how realistic was that? Research by the charity Education and Employers 4 (suggest) five times as many 17 and 18 year-olds in the UK want to work in art, culture, entertainment and sport as there are jobs.
The excitement of working in these employment sectors is 5 (obvious) an attraction. But those looking for these types of job will feel 6 (disappoint). Katherine Sellgren points out that while young people are keen to work in art, entertainment, culture and sport, the economy is unlikely 7 (need) them all.
Previous research about the career aspirations of young people also found a “reality gap” 8 their dreams and the sometimes disappointing truth by the time they reached their early to late-20s. Apart from those 9 aimed to go into teaching, fewer than one in 50 were in the jobs they 10 (want) — such as a doctor, vet, firefighter or actor. Most were working as sales assistants, careers or in sales and marketing.