This statistic represents the preference for social media as a job-search tool over traditional methods among workers workers worldwide from 2012 to 2014, by region. During the survey in 2014, 53 percent of workers from the Asia Pacific region said they were more inclined to search for jobs via social media than traditional methods.
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