March 11, 2026

The number 10 with images of women in the number who aren't in traditional women's roles - eg. firefighter is one.

Redraw the Balance: 10 years on

March 11, 2026

The classroom experiment that shocked children - and reached 100m viewers. Ten years on, watch the original and new Italian film about early job gender stereotyping.

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January 18, 2018

Drawing The Future published

January 18, 2018

Survey of 20,000 primary school children has significant implications for social mobility and gender equality. Read Drawing The Future Report (PDF) Education and Employers, today launched a landmark report, Drawing the Future, which revealed that the difference between children’s career aspirations from age seven to 17 are marginal, and too often based on gender stereotypes, socio-economic […]

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September 21, 2017

Drawing the Future – survey and competition

September 21, 2017

The Drawing the Future survey, the first of its kind, asks primary school children aged 7 – 11 to draw a picture of the job they want to do when they grow up. This important national survey aims to find out more about children’s career aspirations and gain a better understanding of the factors that […]

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