Zerohedge.com … Don’t Expect Too Much Competition In The Field Services Industry From Those Under 30 Years Old

The decline in business ownership among young graduates also reflects a relatively low appetite for risk. Young people have less confidence, said Donna Kelley, a professor at Babson College. In an annual survey she oversees, more than 41% of 25-to-34-year-old Americans who saw an opportunity to start a business said fear of failure would keep them from doing so, up from 23.9% in 2001. “The fear of failure is the measure we should be most concerned about,” she said.

The average age of field service inspectors is about 50 years old. There are more inspectors over the age of 65 years old than under the age of 25 years old.