This statistic presents the share of social media users in the United States who have used social media for employment-related purposes as of July 2015, sorted by age. During the survey period, ** percent of respondents aged 18 to 29 years had applied for a job they had found on social media. Only ** percent of respondents aged 50 years and over had done the same.
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Pew Research Center. (November 19, 2015). Share of social media users in the United States who have use social media for employment-related purposes as of July 2015, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/493075/job-seeking-social-media-by-age-usa/
Pew Research Center. "Share of social media users in the United States who have use social media for employment-related purposes as of July 2015, by age." Chart. November 19, 2015. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/493075/job-seeking-social-media-by-age-usa/
Pew Research Center. (2015). Share of social media users in the United States who have use social media for employment-related purposes as of July 2015, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/493075/job-seeking-social-media-by-age-usa/
Pew Research Center. "Share of Social Media Users in The United States Who Have Use Social Media for Employment-related Purposes as of July 2015, by Age." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Nov 2015, /statistics/493075/job-seeking-social-media-by-age-usa/
Pew Research Center, Share of social media users in the United States who have use social media for employment-related purposes as of July 2015, by age ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/493075/job-seeking-social-media-by-age-usa/ (last visited July 31, 2026)
Share of social media users in the United States who have use social media for employment-related purposes as of July 2015, by age [Graph], Pew Research Center, November 19, 2015. [Online]. Available: /statistics/493075/job-seeking-social-media-by-age-usa/
