Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only male potential candidates according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group
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Question: Employers using social media advertising tools to show job ads only to male users. Do you think the following actions are appropriate or inappropriate?
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Views on employer use of social media targeting male candidates U.S. 2019, by age
This statistic presents perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only male potential candidates according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group. During the survey it was found, that ** percent of U.S. respondents aged between 45 and 64 thought it was inappropriate for employers to use social media advertising to target only potential male candidates.
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YouGov. (April 9, 2019). Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only male potential candidates according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/1022247/adult-views-employer-use-social-media-ads-male-potential-candidates-only-age-us/
YouGov. "Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only male potential candidates according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group." Chart. April 9, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/1022247/adult-views-employer-use-social-media-ads-male-potential-candidates-only-age-us/
YouGov. (2019). Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only male potential candidates according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/1022247/adult-views-employer-use-social-media-ads-male-potential-candidates-only-age-us/
YouGov. "Perceptions on Employer Usage of Social Media Advertising to Target Only Male Potential Candidates According to Adults in The United States as of April 2019, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 9 Apr 2019, /statistics/1022247/adult-views-employer-use-social-media-ads-male-potential-candidates-only-age-us/
YouGov, Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only male potential candidates according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1022247/adult-views-employer-use-social-media-ads-male-potential-candidates-only-age-us/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Perceptions on employer usage of social media advertising to target only male potential candidates according to adults in the United States as of April 2019, by age group [Graph], YouGov, April 9, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1022247/adult-views-employer-use-social-media-ads-male-potential-candidates-only-age-us/
