This statistic shows the immediate career goals among workers worldwide as of September 2014, by generation. During the survey, 61 percent of the Generation Y respondents cited that they were more interested in acquiring new skills.
When considering career advancement opportunities, which statement best describes your immediate career goal? (by generation)
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Kelly Services. (September 30, 2014). When considering career advancement opportunities, which statement best describes your immediate career goal? (by generation) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/378130/immediate-career-goals-among-workers-by-generation-worldwide/
Kelly Services. "When considering career advancement opportunities, which statement best describes your immediate career goal? (by generation)." Chart. September 30, 2014. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378130/immediate-career-goals-among-workers-by-generation-worldwide/
Kelly Services. (2014). When considering career advancement opportunities, which statement best describes your immediate career goal? (by generation). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/378130/immediate-career-goals-among-workers-by-generation-worldwide/
Kelly Services. "When Considering Career Advancement Opportunities, Which Statement Best Describes Your Immediate Career Goal? (by Generation)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378130/immediate-career-goals-among-workers-by-generation-worldwide/
Kelly Services, When considering career advancement opportunities, which statement best describes your immediate career goal? (by generation) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/378130/immediate-career-goals-among-workers-by-generation-worldwide/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
When considering career advancement opportunities, which statement best describes your immediate career goal? (by generation) [Graph], Kelly Services, September 30, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/378130/immediate-career-goals-among-workers-by-generation-worldwide/