Changing Search for Employees
» Changing Search for Employees, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2001
If respondent hired an employee(s) in the last four to five months.
12. Did the new hire(s) fill an existing vacancy or a newly created position?
| Response | Small employer hired employees | All small, employing businesses/small employers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Existing vacancy(ies) | 58 | 26 | |
| 2 | Newly created position(s) | 27 | 12 | |
| 3 | Both | 15 | 7 | |
| 4 | DK/Refuse | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Did not hire | 56 | ||
| Total (%) | 100 | 101 | ||
| N | 433 | 752 | ||
Notes: Seventy-three (73) percent of small employers who hired an employee(s) in the last four to five months filled existing job vacancies (Q#12). Thirty-three (33) percent of small employers filled existing job vacancies in the last four to five months(Q#12).
