The statistic presents information on perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group. The survey results show, that seven percent of respondents aged 65 and older thought it was appropriate for employers to use social media to target only candidates graduated from specific schools, compared to 33 percent 18-29-year-olds who said the same.
Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group
Question: Appropriate ad tool use — Employers using social media advertising tools to show job ads only to users who graduated from specific colleges. Do you think the following actions are appropriate or inappropriate?
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YouGov. (April 9, 2019). Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021069/employer-targeting-specific-school-graduates-via-social-media-us-age/
YouGov. "Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group." Chart. April 9, 2019. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021069/employer-targeting-specific-school-graduates-via-social-media-us-age/
YouGov. (2019). Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021069/employer-targeting-specific-school-graduates-via-social-media-us-age/
YouGov. "Perceptions on Employer Usage of Social Media Advertising to Target Only Candidates Graduated from Specific Schools According to Adults in The United States as of April 2019, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021069/employer-targeting-specific-school-graduates-via-social-media-us-age/
YouGov, Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021069/employer-targeting-specific-school-graduates-via-social-media-us-age/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group [Graph], YouGov, April 9, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1021069/employer-targeting-specific-school-graduates-via-social-media-us-age/
