This statistic presents information regarding U.S. adult perception of the internet's effect on their job. According to the March 2019 findings, 32 percent of respondents reported that their job would be very different without the internet, while in comparison only 15 percent of respondents stated opposite responses saying it would not be different at all. A total nine percent of respondent claimed that their job would not exist without the internet.
How different, if at all, do you believe your job would be without the internet?
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Very different
32%
Somewhat different
22%
Not very different
16%
Not different at all
15%
Don't know
7%
Not applicable - my job would not exist without the internet
Question: "How different, if at all, do you believe your job would be without the Internet? If your job would not exist without the Internet, please select the 'Not applicable' option."
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YouGov. (March 7, 2019). How different, if at all, do you believe your job would be without the internet? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/989831/adults-perception-internet-towards-effect-jobs-usa/
YouGov. "How different, if at all, do you believe your job would be without the internet?." Chart. March 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/989831/adults-perception-internet-towards-effect-jobs-usa/
YouGov. (2019). How different, if at all, do you believe your job would be without the internet?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/989831/adults-perception-internet-towards-effect-jobs-usa/
YouGov. "How Different, If at All, Do You Believe Your Job Would Be without The Internet?." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Mar 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/989831/adults-perception-internet-towards-effect-jobs-usa/
YouGov, How different, if at all, do you believe your job would be without the internet? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/989831/adults-perception-internet-towards-effect-jobs-usa/ (last visited January 08, 2025)
How different, if at all, do you believe your job would be without the internet? [Graph], YouGov, March 7, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/989831/adults-perception-internet-towards-effect-jobs-usa/
