This statistic depicts the results of a survey about different items on the CV adults had lied about in Australia as of August 2017. During the period examined, 45 percent of respondents under 45 years of age stated that they lied about their level of experience compared to 41 percent of respondents over 45 years of age who said the same. By comparison, 16 percent of respondents under 45 years stated they lied about their age, compared to 26 percent of respondents over 45 years.
Adults who have lied about selected items on their CV in Australia as of August 2017, by age group
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YouGov. (September 21, 2017). Adults who have lied about selected items on their CV in Australia as of August 2017, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/944871/adults-lied-on-cv-australia/
YouGov. "Adults who have lied about selected items on their CV in Australia as of August 2017, by age group." Chart. September 21, 2017. Statista. Accessed April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944871/adults-lied-on-cv-australia/
YouGov. (2017). Adults who have lied about selected items on their CV in Australia as of August 2017, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/944871/adults-lied-on-cv-australia/
YouGov. "Adults Who Have Lied about Selected Items on Their Cv in Australia as of August 2017, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944871/adults-lied-on-cv-australia/
YouGov, Adults who have lied about selected items on their CV in Australia as of August 2017, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/944871/adults-lied-on-cv-australia/ (last visited April 23, 2024)
Adults who have lied about selected items on their CV in Australia as of August 2017, by age group [Graph], YouGov, September 21, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/944871/adults-lied-on-cv-australia/