Share of Gen Z graduates with select beliefs on how they want to work U.S. 2024

Published by
Veera Korhonen,
Dec 9, 2024

According to a survey conducted in 2024, 80 percent of Generation Z graduates thought that four-day work weeks should be standard in the United States. A similar share agreed that they would accept lower pay for a job at a company whose mission aligns with their values, at 79 percent. 

Share of Generation Z graduates with various preferences on how they want to work in the United States in 2024

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Release date

May 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

March 2024

Number of respondents

332 respondents

Age group

18-27 years

Supplementary notes

Data includes Gen Z students who are graduating this year or who completed their studies in December 2023.

*The share of respondents who already had a job lined up includes only new graduates. 

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