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Use of public library computers for employment related activities in the UK 2012
Use of public library computers for employment related activities in the UK 2012
In the last twelve months, have you used the computers available in public libraries to perform the following employment related activities?
by Statista Research Department,
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Mar 31, 2013
This statistic displays employment related activites performed in public libraries in the United Kingdom in 2012. Of public access computer users, 18 percent reported having to found information about searching for jobs and applying for jobs.
In the last twelve months, have you used the computers available in public libraries to perform the following employment related activities?
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| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Any listed below | 33% |
| Write a CV or covering letter | 20% |
| Find information about searching and/or applying for jobs | 18% |
| Apply for jobs in this country | 18% |
| Search for jobs | 18% |
| Search for information about an employer | 12% |
| Improve skills needed in your current job | 10% |
| Find a recruitment company | 8% |
| Use spread sheet/data | 3% |
| Apply for jobs in other EU countries | 1% |
| Search for jobs in other EU countries | 1% |
| Share of respondents | |
|---|---|
| Any listed below | 33% |
| Write a CV or covering letter | 20% |
| Find information about searching and/or applying for jobs | 18% |
| Apply for jobs in this country | 18% |
| Search for jobs | 18% |
| Search for information about an employer | 12% |
| Improve skills needed in your current job | 10% |
| Find a recruitment company | 8% |
| Use spread sheet/data | 3% |
| Apply for jobs in other EU countries | 1% |
| Search for jobs in other EU countries | 1% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Mar 31, 2013
This statistic displays employment related activites performed in public libraries in the United Kingdom in 2012. Of public access computer users, 18 percent reported having to found information about searching for jobs and applying for jobs.
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- TNS
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- Release date
- March 2013
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- October and November 2012
- Number of respondents
- 715 respondents
- Age group
- 15+
- Special properties
- All public access computer users
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
- Interviews were carried out in libraries.
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- TNS
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- March 2013
More information
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- October and November 2012
- Number of respondents
- 715 respondents
- Age group
- 15+
- Special properties
- All public access computer users
- Method of interview
- Face-to-face interview
- Supplementary notes
- Interviews were carried out in libraries.
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