Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by gender
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Question: Appropriate ad tool use — Employers using social media advertising tools to show job ads only to users who graduated from specific colleges. Do you think the following actions are appropriate or inappropriate?
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Employers targeting specific school graduates via social media U.S. 2019, by gender
The statistic presents information on perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of , by gender. The survey results show, that ** percent of responding women thought it was appropriate for employers to use social media to target only candidates graduated from specific schools, compared to ** percent of male respondents who said the same.
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YouGov. (April 9, 2019). Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1021236/employer-targeting-specific-school-grads-via-social-media-us-gender/
YouGov. "Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by gender." Chart. April 9, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1021236/employer-targeting-specific-school-grads-via-social-media-us-gender/
YouGov. (2019). Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by gender. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1021236/employer-targeting-specific-school-grads-via-social-media-us-gender/
YouGov. "Perceptions on Employer Usage of Social Media Advertising to Target Only Candidates Graduated from Specific Schools According to Adults in The United States as of April 2019, by Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 9 Apr 2019, /statistics/1021236/employer-targeting-specific-school-grads-via-social-media-us-gender/
YouGov, Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by gender ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1021236/employer-targeting-specific-school-grads-via-social-media-us-gender/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only candidates graduated from specific schools according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by gender [Graph], YouGov, April 9, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1021236/employer-targeting-specific-school-grads-via-social-media-us-gender/