This statistic shows the results of a survey conducted across the United States in July 2014 on companies refusing to hire applicants who smoke. In 2014, 85 percent of respondents said companies should not be allowed to refuse to hire people just because they smoke, or not.
United States :Do you think companies should be allowed to refuse to hire people just because they smoke, or not?
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Gallup. (July 28, 2014). United States :Do you think companies should be allowed to refuse to hire people just because they smoke, or not? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/313530/united-sates-companies-should-be-allowed-to-refuse-to-hire-people-just-because-they-smoke/
Gallup. "United States :Do you think companies should be allowed to refuse to hire people just because they smoke, or not?." Chart. July 28, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/313530/united-sates-companies-should-be-allowed-to-refuse-to-hire-people-just-because-they-smoke/
Gallup. (2014). United States :Do you think companies should be allowed to refuse to hire people just because they smoke, or not?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/313530/united-sates-companies-should-be-allowed-to-refuse-to-hire-people-just-because-they-smoke/
Gallup. "United States :do You Think Companies Should Be Allowed to Refuse to Hire People Just Because They Smoke, or Not?." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/313530/united-sates-companies-should-be-allowed-to-refuse-to-hire-people-just-because-they-smoke/
Gallup, United States :Do you think companies should be allowed to refuse to hire people just because they smoke, or not? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/313530/united-sates-companies-should-be-allowed-to-refuse-to-hire-people-just-because-they-smoke/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
United States :Do you think companies should be allowed to refuse to hire people just because they smoke, or not? [Graph], Gallup, July 28, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/313530/united-sates-companies-should-be-allowed-to-refuse-to-hire-people-just-because-they-smoke/