Owners of small and medium sized enterprises with at least 1 employee
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Small to medium businesses are defined as those having less than 500 employees.
Those surveyed were asked "How important are classical job advertisements (e.g. in a newspaper) for your business?"
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Share of US SME owners who feel classic job ads are important to their business 2016
The statistic shows the share of small or medium business owners in the U.S. who believe classical job advertisements, such as those in newspaper or on radio, are important to their business, based on the ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ survey taken between *** to *** October, 2016. The survey revealed that ** percent of SME owners felt that such job advertisements were very unimportant to their business.
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