73% of Brits are more inclined to believe STEM education is crucial post-COVID

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Perhaps the UK hasn’t had enough of experts after all.

Three-quarters of Britons are now more likely to agree that the world needs more people working in STEM careers, with 73% more inclined to believe that strong STEM education is crucial.

According to the 2020 edition of 3M’s annual State of Science Index, living through a pandemic has also left more than three-quarters of Britons (77%) more likely to believe that science plays a critical role in solving public health crises. The vast majority (92%) said that fellow citizens should follow scientific advice to help contain coronavirus.

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