Which segments stand to increase jobs as a result of automation, and which will see reductions?

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Release date

January 2018

Region

Canada, Puerto Rico, United States, U.S. Virgin Islands

Survey time period

September 17, 2017 to October 7, 2017

Number of respondents

925 respondents

Special properties

staffing firm employees working for companies with headquarters in the U.S., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, or Canada.

Method of interview

Online survey

Supplementary notes

Multiple answers were possible.

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Impacts of automation on the staffing industry in North America by industry 2018

Published by Statista Research Department, Nov 27, 2025
The statistic shows the impacts of automation on the staffing industry in North America in 2018, by industry. During the survey, ** percent of the respondents stated that automation will create more jobs in the technology industry.
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