Based on a survey data collected in February of 2022, low pay was the number one major reason for quitting a job in 2021. Lack of advancement opportunities and feeling disrespected at work were also highly cited as reasons for quitting. Additionally, challenges related to childcare were commonly indicated.
Most common reasons for leaving a job among workers in the United States 2022
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Pew Research Center. (May 27, 2022). Most common reasons for leaving a job among workers in the United States 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310979/main-reasons-leaving-job-us/
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Pew Research Center. (2022). Most common reasons for leaving a job among workers in the United States 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310979/main-reasons-leaving-job-us/
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