Over the next several years, openings in occupations that require a bachelor's degree will grow at about ______ the rate projected for jobs that require less education and training.

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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, job openings in occupations that require a bachelor's degree are projected to grow at a rate of 10.8% from 2016 to 2026, while positions that require less education and training will only grow at a rate of 5.0%. This means that the growth rate for jobs requiring a bachelor's degree is approximately twice the rate of jobs requiring less education and training, making answer choice C the correct option.

Over the Next Several Years, Openings in Occupations That Require