Americans view certain professions as being at greater risk of automation than others | Pew Research Center

October 3, 2017

Automation in Everyday Life

Americans view certain professions as being at greater risk of automation than others

Americans view certain professions as being at greater risk of automation than others

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Automation in Everyday Life
More worry than optimism about potential developments in automation
Many Americans would be hesitant to use various automation technologies
Broad public support for policies that limit the reach and impact of workforce automation
Driverless vehicle enthusiasts differ dramatically in their views and attitudes toward this technology from those who are more hesitant
Americans view certain professions as being at greater risk of automation than others
Young Americans especially likely to have been impacted by workforce automation
Workers with higher levels of education more likely to say tech has increased opportunities, made their jobs more interesting
Roughly two-thirds of Americans expect most cars to be driverless in next half century
Online racial harassment: The public has a higher threshold for behaviors that constitute “online harassment” than for behaviors that necessitate a response from social media platforms