This statistic shows the willingness to relocate among workers worldwide as of September 2014, by region. During the survey, 20 percent of workers in the Americas said they would be prepared to move to another state, region or province for the right job.
How far would you be prepared to move for the right job?
(by region)
Workers from 31 countries, three generations and a multitude of industries and occupations
Supplementary notes
The Americas: Brazil, Canada, Mexico,
Puerto Rico, and the United States
Europe, the Middle East, Africa: Belgium, Denmark,
France, Germany, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg,
the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russia,
South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom
Asia-Pacific: Australia, China, Hong Kong, India,
Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and Thailand. The source does not specify the type or date of survey.
The source does not provide any information regarding missing percentage points or those exceeding 100 percent.
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Kelly Services. (September 30, 2014). How far would you be prepared to move for the right job? (by region) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/379177/willingness-to-relocate-among-workers-worldwide-by-region/
Kelly Services. "How far would you be prepared to move for the right job? (by region)." Chart. September 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379177/willingness-to-relocate-among-workers-worldwide-by-region/
Kelly Services. (2014). How far would you be prepared to move for the right job? (by region). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/379177/willingness-to-relocate-among-workers-worldwide-by-region/
Kelly Services. "How Far Would You Be Prepared to Move for The Right Job? (by Region)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379177/willingness-to-relocate-among-workers-worldwide-by-region/
Kelly Services, How far would you be prepared to move for the right job? (by region) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/379177/willingness-to-relocate-among-workers-worldwide-by-region/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
How far would you be prepared to move for the right job? (by region) [Graph], Kelly Services, September 30, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/379177/willingness-to-relocate-among-workers-worldwide-by-region/