This statistic shows the expected upskilling requirements in the next 12 months in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013, by skill. The most commonly reported skill group was technical, practical or job-specific. 57 percent of establishments expecting the need to upskill identified this as a skill set which will require improvement.
Distribution of expected upskilling requirements in the next 12 months in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013, by skill*
Characteristic
Proportion of establishments reporting upskilling requirement
establishments which anticipate a need to upskill staff in following12 months
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
* 'Upskilling' is described by the source as a need for employees to gain new skills, beyond the requirements of their current job role, in order to perform their role in future. Establishments were asked if they expected that in the following 12 months their staff would need to upskill. Those that answered 'yes' were then prompted to give details on the skills that would need improving.
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UK Commission for Employment and Skills. (January 30, 2014). Distribution of expected upskilling requirements in the next 12 months in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013, by skill* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/290819/upskilling-requirements-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-skill/
UK Commission for Employment and Skills. "Distribution of expected upskilling requirements in the next 12 months in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013, by skill*." Chart. January 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290819/upskilling-requirements-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-skill/
UK Commission for Employment and Skills. (2014). Distribution of expected upskilling requirements in the next 12 months in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013, by skill*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/290819/upskilling-requirements-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-skill/
UK Commission for Employment and Skills. "Distribution of Expected Upskilling Requirements in The next 12 Months in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2013, by Skill*." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/290819/upskilling-requirements-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-skill/
UK Commission for Employment and Skills, Distribution of expected upskilling requirements in the next 12 months in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2013, by skill* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/290819/upskilling-requirements-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-skill/ (last visited May 18, 2022)
