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Decreased job interview ability due to mouth and teeth condition U.S. 2015, by age
Decreased job interview ability due to mouth and teeth condition U.S. 2015, by age
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who said the appearance of their mouth and teeth affected their ability to interview for a job as of 2015, by age
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This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. who stated the appearance of their mouth and teeth affected their ability to interview for a job as of 2015, by age. It was found that 84 percent of those aged 50 to 64 years stated they did not feel the appearance of their mouth and teeth affected their ability to interview for a job, compared to 72 percent of those aged 18 to 34 years.
Percentage of adults in the U.S. who said the appearance of their mouth and teeth affected their ability to interview for a job as of 2015, by age
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| No | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 to 34 years | 72% | 28% |
| 35 to 49 years | 80% | 20% |
| 50 to 64 years | 84% | 16% |
| 65 years and older | 92% | 8% |
| No | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 to 34 years | 72% | 28% |
| 35 to 49 years | 80% | 20% |
| 50 to 64 years | 84% | 16% |
| 65 years and older | 92% | 8% |
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Jun 8, 2016
This statistic shows the percentage of adults in the U.S. who stated the appearance of their mouth and teeth affected their ability to interview for a job as of 2015, by age. It was found that 84 percent of those aged 50 to 64 years stated they did not feel the appearance of their mouth and teeth affected their ability to interview for a job, compared to 72 percent of those aged 18 to 34 years.
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- Harris Poll; American Dental Association
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- June 2016
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- June 23, 2015 to August 7, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 14,962 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
Source
- Sources
- Harris Poll; American Dental Association
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- As a Premium user you get access to the detailed source references and background information about this statistic.
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- Release date
- June 2016
More information
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- June 23, 2015 to August 7, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 14,962 respondents
- Age group
- 18 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
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