According to a survey conducted in 2024, 84 percent of hiring managers said that recent Generation Z graduates are more likely to expect high salaries than previous generations in the United States. A further 79 percent believed that recent Gen Z grads have a worse work ethic, while 75 percent found them to be more entitled compared to prior generations.
Share of hiring managers who say certain characteristics are more true of Generation Z graduates than previous generations in the United States in 2024
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Intelligent. (May 23, 2024). Share of hiring managers who say certain characteristics are more true of Generation Z graduates than previous generations in the United States in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484291/us-employers-views-on-gen-z-graduates/
Intelligent. "Share of hiring managers who say certain characteristics are more true of Generation Z graduates than previous generations in the United States in 2024." Chart. May 23, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484291/us-employers-views-on-gen-z-graduates/
Intelligent. (2024). Share of hiring managers who say certain characteristics are more true of Generation Z graduates than previous generations in the United States in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484291/us-employers-views-on-gen-z-graduates/
Intelligent. "Share of Hiring Managers Who Say Certain Characteristics Are More True of Generation Z Graduates than Previous Generations in The United States in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 May 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484291/us-employers-views-on-gen-z-graduates/
Intelligent, Share of hiring managers who say certain characteristics are more true of Generation Z graduates than previous generations in the United States in 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484291/us-employers-views-on-gen-z-graduates/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Share of hiring managers who say certain characteristics are more true of Generation Z graduates than previous generations in the United States in 2024 [Graph], Intelligent, May 23, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484291/us-employers-views-on-gen-z-graduates/