ENGR-10_Engineering_Prestige_HarrisPoll.pptx 1 Bruce Mayer, PE Engineering-10: Intro to Engineering Bruce Mayer, PE Licensed Electrical & Mechanical Engineer Engineering 10 Engineering Occupational Prestige
ENGR-10_Engineering_Prestige_HarrisPoll.pptx 2 Bruce Mayer, PE Engineering-10: Intro to Engineering Occupational Prestige (Harris Poll) Poll Question: “Below is a list of occupations. For each how, if at all, prestigious do you find the occupation?” Poll Results → Occupation [Score] 1.(Medical) Doctor [88] 2.Military Officer [78] 3.FireFighter [76] 4.Scientist [76] 5.Nurse [70] 6.Engineer [69]
ENGR-10_Engineering_Prestige_HarrisPoll.pptx 3 Bruce Mayer, PE Engineering-10: Intro to Engineering Occupational Prestige (Harris Poll) Poll Question: “Now, thinking of the same list of occupations, which ones you would suggest a child think about as a future profession and which one you would discourage them from pursuing?” Poll Results → Occupation [Score] 1.Engineer [93] 2.(Med) Doctor [91] 3.Scientist [91] 4.Nurse [90] 5.Architect [88] 6.Teacher [81]
ENGR-10_Engineering_Prestige_HarrisPoll.pptx 4 Bruce Mayer, PE Engineering-10: Intro to Engineering Bruce Mayer, PE Licensed Electrical & Mechanical Engineer Engineering 10 Appendix: Harris Poll Raw-Data
ENGR-10_Engineering_Prestige_HarrisPoll.pptx 5 Bruce Mayer, PE Engineering-10: Intro to Engineering Occupational Prestige
ENGR-10_Engineering_Prestige_HarrisPoll.pptx 6 Bruce Mayer, PE Engineering-10: Intro to Engineering Occupational Prestige