This statistic shows the share of not-self employed adults who thought their jobs were secure from outsourcing in the United States in 2016, by attained education level. In 2016, about 67 percent of all American employees with a bachelor's degree or a higher level of education did not feel threatened by their employer possibly hiring someone outside of the country to do the job they are doing now.
Share of employed adults who thought their jobs were secure from outsourcing in the United States in 2016, by attained education level
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Pew Research Center. (October 6, 2016). Share of employed adults who thought their jobs were secure from outsourcing in the United States in 2016, by attained education level [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/730473/percentage-of-employed-adults-who-thought-their-jobs-are-secure-from-outsourcing-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of employed adults who thought their jobs were secure from outsourcing in the United States in 2016, by attained education level." Chart. October 6, 2016. Statista. Accessed March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/730473/percentage-of-employed-adults-who-thought-their-jobs-are-secure-from-outsourcing-us/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Share of employed adults who thought their jobs were secure from outsourcing in the United States in 2016, by attained education level. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/730473/percentage-of-employed-adults-who-thought-their-jobs-are-secure-from-outsourcing-us/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Employed Adults Who Thought Their Jobs Were Secure from Outsourcing in The United States in 2016, by Attained Education Level." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Oct 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/730473/percentage-of-employed-adults-who-thought-their-jobs-are-secure-from-outsourcing-us/
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