This statistic presents the share of social media users in the United States who have altered their social media accounts due to applying for a job, sorted by gender. According to the September 2018 findings, 17 percent of male respondents stated to have altered their social media account when applying for a job.
Share of social media users in the United States who have altered their social media account due to applying for a job as of September 2018, by gender
Question: "Have you ever altered your social media account (deleted posts/pictures, unfollowed accounts, made your account private, etc.) because you were applying for a job?"
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Morning Consult. (October 3, 2018). Share of social media users in the United States who have altered their social media account due to applying for a job as of September 2018, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/935371/adults-usa-altering-social-media-accounts-due-applying-job-employment-gender/
Morning Consult. "Share of social media users in the United States who have altered their social media account due to applying for a job as of September 2018, by gender." Chart. October 3, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935371/adults-usa-altering-social-media-accounts-due-applying-job-employment-gender/
Morning Consult. (2018). Share of social media users in the United States who have altered their social media account due to applying for a job as of September 2018, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/935371/adults-usa-altering-social-media-accounts-due-applying-job-employment-gender/
Morning Consult. "Share of Social Media Users in The United States Who Have Altered Their Social Media Account Due to Applying for a Job as of September 2018, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935371/adults-usa-altering-social-media-accounts-due-applying-job-employment-gender/
Morning Consult, Share of social media users in the United States who have altered their social media account due to applying for a job as of September 2018, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/935371/adults-usa-altering-social-media-accounts-due-applying-job-employment-gender/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of social media users in the United States who have altered their social media account due to applying for a job as of September 2018, by gender [Graph], Morning Consult, October 3, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/935371/adults-usa-altering-social-media-accounts-due-applying-job-employment-gender/
