Time prospective employees will wait for a background check in the U.S. by age 2018

This statistic depicts the length of time prospective employees in the United States are willing to wait for a company who has extended a job offer to complete their background check process before moving on to another opportunity in 2018, broken down by age. During the survey, 41 percent of respondents aged over 55 years stated they are only willing to wait between one week and 10 days.