Which Professions do Germans Find Most Prestigious?

 

A recent study from the Allensbach Institute aimed to find out which professions Germans admire the most. The study that asked 1560 Germans all above 16 years of age found out that Doctors remain at the top even after 20yrs. 

At the top of the list was Doctors and nurses while Bankers and TV Presenters were at the very bottom.

The Ranking is:

1. Doctors
2. Nurses
3. Police
4. Teachers
5. Mechanics
6. Pastors and Priests
7. University Professors
8. Engineers
9. Lawyers
10. Chemists
11. Entrepreneurs
12. Journalists
13. Professional Athletes
14. Officers
15. Bookkeepers
16. Politicians
17. TV Presenters
18. Bankers