This statistic shows the preferred way of applying for new jobs among workers worldwide as of September 2014, by region. During the survey, 76 percent of respondents from the Americas said that they used digital/electronic résumés or applications when applying for a job.
What is your most preferred way to apply for a job?
(by region)
Workers from respondents across 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.
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Kelly Services. (September 30, 2014). What is your most preferred way to apply for a job? (by region) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/378096/preferred-way-to-apply-for-a-job-by-region/
Kelly Services. "What is your most preferred way to apply for a job? (by region)." Chart. September 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/378096/preferred-way-to-apply-for-a-job-by-region/
Kelly Services. (2014). What is your most preferred way to apply for a job? (by region). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 20, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/378096/preferred-way-to-apply-for-a-job-by-region/
Kelly Services. "What Is Your Most Preferred Way to Apply for a Job? (by Region)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2014, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/378096/preferred-way-to-apply-for-a-job-by-region/
Kelly Services, What is your most preferred way to apply for a job? (by region) Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/378096/preferred-way-to-apply-for-a-job-by-region/ (last visited September 20, 2024)
What is your most preferred way to apply for a job? (by region) [Graph], Kelly Services, September 30, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/378096/preferred-way-to-apply-for-a-job-by-region/