{"id":3075,"date":"2018-01-16T21:25:06","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T21:25:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/?p=3075"},"modified":"2018-01-16T21:25:24","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T21:25:24","slug":"millennials-rank-career-advancement-just-as-high-as-work-life-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/millennials-rank-career-advancement-just-as-high-as-work-life-balance\/","title":{"rendered":"Millennials Rank Career Advancement Just as High as Work-Life Balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When asked to choose what&#8217;s most important to them besides work, people aged 18 to 35 rank career advancement opportunities and work-life balance at the top: 32% say career advancement and 34% say work-life balance.<\/p>\n<p>More than 10,000 people, predominantly in the tech sector, responded to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/culture\/tech\/all-departments\/100-besides-your-salary-whats-most-important-to-you-about-work\">ongoing query<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/\">Comparably<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Among millennials, older millennials say work-life balance is most important.\u00a0<\/b>Millennials aged 30 to 35 were more interested in work-life balance than career-advancement opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b>18 to 25<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1522\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/3.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/3.jpg 466w\" alt=\"3\" width=\"466\" height=\"256\" \/><\/p>\n<p>25 to 30<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1523\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/4.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/4-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/4.jpg 466w\" alt=\"4\" width=\"466\" height=\"254\" \/><\/p>\n<p>30 to 35<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1524\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/5.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 471px) 100vw, 471px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/5-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.comparably.com\/00000000\/b\/2017\/09\/5.jpg 471w\" alt=\"5\" width=\"471\" height=\"259\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Older than 35.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For workers older than age 35, work-life balance was increasingly ranked the most important feature (41%).<\/p>\n<p>The latest reading is as of Jan. 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When asked to choose what&#8217;s most important to them besides work, people aged 18 to 35 rank career advancement opportunities and work-life balance at the top: 32% say career advancement and 34% say work-life balance. More than 10,000 people, predominantly in the tech sector, responded to the ongoing query by Comparably. Among millennials, older millennials &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/millennials-rank-career-advancement-just-as-high-as-work-life-balance\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read full-story <i class=\"cm cm-right-chevron\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":3077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[44],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3075"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3075"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3075\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3078,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3075\/revisions\/3078"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3077"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparably.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}