This survey details the responses of people across three generations as to the most important factors that would influence their decision to choose one job/position over another. In Generation Y, 20% of respondents listed compensation and benefits as the most important factor.
Which of the following factors would drive your decision to accept one job/position over another?*
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Kelly Services. (April 17, 2012). Which of the following factors would drive your decision to accept one job/position over another?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/224401/reasons-for-choosing-employment-positions-by-generation/
Kelly Services. "Which of the following factors would drive your decision to accept one job/position over another?*." Chart. April 17, 2012. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/224401/reasons-for-choosing-employment-positions-by-generation/
Kelly Services. (2012). Which of the following factors would drive your decision to accept one job/position over another?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/224401/reasons-for-choosing-employment-positions-by-generation/
Kelly Services. "Which of The following Factors Would Drive Your Decision to Accept One Job/Position over Another?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/224401/reasons-for-choosing-employment-positions-by-generation/
Kelly Services, Which of the following factors would drive your decision to accept one job/position over another?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/224401/reasons-for-choosing-employment-positions-by-generation/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Which of the following factors would drive your decision to accept one job/position over another?* [Graph], Kelly Services, April 17, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/224401/reasons-for-choosing-employment-positions-by-generation/