This statistic gives information on selected career activities that US job seekers perform on LinkedIn. During a survey in September 2012, it was found that 11 percent of job seekers in the United States had searched for jobs on LinkedIn.
Selected career activities of U.S. job seekers on LinkedIn as of September 2012
Characteristic
Share of job seekers
Updated profile with professional information
26%
Searched for jobs
11%
Provided your own profile on a job application or during an interview
9%
Modified privacy settings with work in mind
7%
Connected with a potential employer
7%
Researched a potential employer before/during application process
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Jobvite. (July 19, 2012). Selected career activities of U.S. job seekers on LinkedIn as of September 2012 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/263430/selected-career-activities-of-us-job-seekers-on-linkedin/
Jobvite. "Selected career activities of U.S. job seekers on LinkedIn as of September 2012." Chart. July 19, 2012. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263430/selected-career-activities-of-us-job-seekers-on-linkedin/
Jobvite. (2012). Selected career activities of U.S. job seekers on LinkedIn as of September 2012. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/263430/selected-career-activities-of-us-job-seekers-on-linkedin/
Jobvite. "Selected Career Activities of U.S. Job Seekers on Linkedin as of September 2012." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263430/selected-career-activities-of-us-job-seekers-on-linkedin/
Jobvite, Selected career activities of U.S. job seekers on LinkedIn as of September 2012 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/263430/selected-career-activities-of-us-job-seekers-on-linkedin/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Selected career activities of U.S. job seekers on LinkedIn as of September 2012 [Graph], Jobvite, July 19, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/263430/selected-career-activities-of-us-job-seekers-on-linkedin/