by Felix Richter, Statista.com
— this post authored by Niall McCarthy
What did you want to be when you grew up?
For adults in Britain, job aspirations were certainly wide-ranging when they reminisce about their childhood days. Even though most people wanted to become teachers when they got older, many of them also wanted to pursue more ambitious careers. The list, which was compiled by Leeds Beckett University, includes astronout, singer and even cowboy among the list of professions.
This chart shows the top childhood job ambitions among today’s adults.
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