The statistic shows the share of small or medium business owners in the U.S. that have struggled to find qualified employees as of 2016. The survey revealed that ** percent of respondents had very often experienced difficulties in their search for employees.
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ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Survey. (October 7, 2016). Have you ever had any difficulties finding qualified employees? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/621522/share-of-small-medium-business-owners-trouble-finding-employees/
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Survey. "Have you ever had any difficulties finding qualified employees?." Chart. October 7, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/621522/share-of-small-medium-business-owners-trouble-finding-employees/
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Survey. (2016). Have you ever had any difficulties finding qualified employees?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 21, 2026. /statistics/621522/share-of-small-medium-business-owners-trouble-finding-employees/
ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Survey. "Have You Ever Had Any Difficulties Finding Qualified Employees?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Oct 2016, /statistics/621522/share-of-small-medium-business-owners-trouble-finding-employees/
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Have you ever had any difficulties finding qualified employees? [Graph], ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Survey, October 7, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/621522/share-of-small-medium-business-owners-trouble-finding-employees/
