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spiritualism

🔄 Evolving ESCO reuse: sector-specific

The belief or doctrine that the world is made up of two fundamental substances, matter and spirit, and that it is possible for the living to communicate with the spirits of the dead.

spiritualism — the belief or doctrine that the world is made up of two fundamental substances, matter and spirit, and that it is possible for the living to communicate with the spirits of the dead. McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. ESCO classifies it as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill within knowledge. It is currently listed by 1 occupations in our catalogue, including medium.

Category: knowledge › religion and theology SCI: 50.68/100 Also known as: animism

Occupations that require spiritualism

Showing top 1 of 1 occupations · ranked by India employment volume, then AI-durability.

medium · 🤖 5.0/10

Frequently asked questions

What is spiritualism?

The belief or doctrine that the world is made up of two fundamental substances, matter and spirit, and that it is possible for the living to communicate with the spirits of the dead.

What category of skill is spiritualism?

ESCO classifies spiritualism under the knowledge category, specifically in the religion and theology subcategory.

Is spiritualism an AI-durable skill?

McKinsey's Skill Change Index places it in the evolving band (SCI 50.68/100) — the skill will still matter in 2030 but the nature of the work is changing. Continue investing, but pair it with the AI-tool workflow that is reshaping the field so you evolve with it.

Which jobs require spiritualism?

In our catalogue, 1 occupations list spiritualism as a required or important skill. The top occupations by employment volume include medium.

How transferable is spiritualism between industries?

ESCO tags spiritualism as a sector-specific (rooted in one industry) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is spiritualism the same as animism?

Yes — spiritualism is also known as animism. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn spiritualism?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands spiritualism and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.