This statistic shows the preferred way of applying for new jobs among workers worldwide as of September 2014. During the survey, 80 percent of respondents said they used digital/electronic résumés or applications when applying for a job.
What is your most preferred way to apply for a job?
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Kelly Services. (September 30, 2014). What is your most preferred way to apply for a job? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/378089/preferred-way-of-applying-for-jobs-among-workers-worldwide/
Kelly Services. "What is your most preferred way to apply for a job?." Chart. September 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378089/preferred-way-of-applying-for-jobs-among-workers-worldwide/
Kelly Services. (2014). What is your most preferred way to apply for a job?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378089/preferred-way-of-applying-for-jobs-among-workers-worldwide/
Kelly Services. "What Is Your Most Preferred Way to Apply for a Job?." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378089/preferred-way-of-applying-for-jobs-among-workers-worldwide/
Kelly Services, What is your most preferred way to apply for a job? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378089/preferred-way-of-applying-for-jobs-among-workers-worldwide/ (last visited May 16, 2024)
What is your most preferred way to apply for a job? [Graph], Kelly Services, September 30, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/378089/preferred-way-of-applying-for-jobs-among-workers-worldwide/