This survey details the responses of people in the three main workforce generations as to their use of social media when making career or employment decisions. 44% of respondents in Generation Y answered yes to this question.
Do you use your social media network when making career/employment decisions?
Survey conducted among 168,000 respondents from 30 countries in the Americas, Asia Pacific (APAC) and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
The survey focuses on the three main workforce generations – Gen Y (aged 19-30), Gen X (aged 31-48) and Baby Boomers (aged 49-66).
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Kelly Services. (April 17, 2012). Do you use your social media network when making career/employment decisions? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/224414/social-media-use-in-making-career-decisions-by-generation/
Kelly Services. "Do you use your social media network when making career/employment decisions? ." Chart. April 17, 2012. Statista. Accessed November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/224414/social-media-use-in-making-career-decisions-by-generation/
Kelly Services. (2012). Do you use your social media network when making career/employment decisions? . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/224414/social-media-use-in-making-career-decisions-by-generation/
Kelly Services. "Do You Use Your Social Media Network When Making Career/Employment Decisions? ." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/224414/social-media-use-in-making-career-decisions-by-generation/
Kelly Services, Do you use your social media network when making career/employment decisions? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/224414/social-media-use-in-making-career-decisions-by-generation/ (last visited November 12, 2024)
Do you use your social media network when making career/employment decisions? [Graph], Kelly Services, April 17, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/224414/social-media-use-in-making-career-decisions-by-generation/
