The statistic shows the results of a survey concerned with the question whether the survey respondents are more inclined to search for jobs via social media than traditional methods. 32 percent of the 19 to 30 year-olds said that they would be more inclined to search for jobs via social media than traditional methods.
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Opinion on searching for jobs via social media than traditional methods 2012
Would you be more inclined to search for jobs via social media than traditional methods*?
The statistic shows the results of a survey concerned with the question whether the survey respondents are more inclined to search for jobs via social media than traditional methods. 32 percent of the 19 to 30 year-olds said that they would be more inclined to search for jobs via social media than traditional methods.
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| Generation | Answered yes |
|---|---|
| Gen Y (19-30 years) | 32% |
| Gen X (31-48 years) | 30% |
| Baby Boomers (49-66 years) | 26% |
| Generation | Answered yes |
|---|---|
| Gen Y (19-30 years) | 32% |
| Gen X (31-48 years) | 30% |
| Baby Boomers (49-66 years) | 26% |
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The statistic shows the results of a survey concerned with the question whether the survey respondents are more inclined to search for jobs via social media than traditional methods. 32 percent of the 19 to 30 year-olds said that they would be more inclined to search for jobs via social media than traditional methods.
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- Release date
- June 2012
- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2012
- Number of respondents
- 168,000 respondents
- Age group
- 8-19 years
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
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* (e.g. newspaper advertisements, online job boards, or recruitment companies)
Survey conducted among 168,000 respondents from 30 countries in the Americas, Asia Pacific (APAC) and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- 2012
- Number of respondents
- 168,000 respondents
- Age group
- 8-19 years
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
-
* (e.g. newspaper advertisements, online job boards, or recruitment companies)
Survey conducted among 168,000 respondents from 30 countries in the Americas, Asia Pacific (APAC) and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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