In 2020, about ** percent of German job candidates aged 18 to 30 years old preferred submitting a job application in digital format instead of a traditional one. Conversely, almost ** percent of candidates aged 60 or older preferred the traditional format over the digital format.
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StepStone, & Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager. (September 15, 2020). Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
StepStone, und Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager. "Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group." Chart. September 15, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
StepStone, Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager. (2020). Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
StepStone, and Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager. "Share of Job Candidates Preferring to a Digital or a Traditional Application Format in Germany in 2020, by Age Group." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Sep 2020, /statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
StepStone & Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager, Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Share of job candidates preferring to a digital or a traditional application format in Germany in 2020, by age group [Graph], StepStone, & Bundesverband Deutscher Personalmanager, September 15, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1289143/germany-preference-of-job-candidates-for-application-format-by-age/
