Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates who are U.S. citizens according to adults in the United States as of April 2019
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Question: Appropriate ad tool use — Employers using social media advertising tools to show job ads only to users who are U.S. citizens. Do you think the following actions are appropriate or inappropriate?
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Views on employers targeting only U.S. citizen candidates via social media U.S. 2019
The statistic presents information on perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates who are U.S. citizens according to adults in the United States as of . The survey results show, that ** percent of respondents were of the belief that it was inappropriate for employers to use social media ads to target only candidates who were U.S. citizens, while ** percent said it was an appropriate course of action.
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YouGov. (April 9, 2019). Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates who are U.S. citizens according to adults in the United States as of April 2019 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1000932/employer-targeting-only-us-citizen-candidates-via-social-media-us/
YouGov. "Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates who are U.S. citizens according to adults in the United States as of April 2019." Chart. April 9, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/1000932/employer-targeting-only-us-citizen-candidates-via-social-media-us/
YouGov. (2019). Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates who are U.S. citizens according to adults in the United States as of April 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/1000932/employer-targeting-only-us-citizen-candidates-via-social-media-us/
YouGov. "Perceptions on Employer Usage of Social Media Advertising to Target Only Candidates Who Are U.S. Citizens According to Adults in The United States as of April 2019." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 9 Apr 2019, /statistics/1000932/employer-targeting-only-us-citizen-candidates-via-social-media-us/
YouGov, Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates who are U.S. citizens according to adults in the United States as of April 2019 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1000932/employer-targeting-only-us-citizen-candidates-via-social-media-us/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates who are U.S. citizens according to adults in the United States as of April 2019 [Graph], YouGov, April 9, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1000932/employer-targeting-only-us-citizen-candidates-via-social-media-us/