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percent of German job candidates aged 18 to 30 years old preferred submitting a job application in digital format instead of a traditional one. Conversely, almost
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percent of candidates aged 60 or older preferred the traditional format over the digital format.
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Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group
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StepStone, & Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager. (September 15, 2020). Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
StepStone, und Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager. "Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group." Chart. September 15, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
StepStone, Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager. (2020). Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
StepStone, and Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager. "Share of Job Candidates Preferring to a Digital or a Traditional Application Format in Germany in 2020, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
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