Gakujo Co., Ltd. conducted an Internet questionnaire on job hunting for university and graduate students scheduled to graduate (complete) in March 2020 from March 3 to 1, 10.The percentage of students who answered that they are currently looking for a job was 2021%, which is much lower than usual, and it was found that many students have not started job hunting due to the influence of the new coronavirus infection.
Respondents were 1,005 users of Asaku Navi, a employment information site for new graduates.The unofficial fixed rate was 2%, an increase of 3.4 points from the February survey.The year-on-year rate is also 15.6 points higher.The number of unofficially determined companies is 3.2 per person, and by industry, IT / software is ranked first at 1.33%, followed by education / other services at 1%.
Of the students who have a private offer, 13.2% in the liberal arts (up 0.8 points from the previous month) and 19.8% in the sciences (up 8.0 points from the previous month), and the number of students in the sciences is increasing.
The job hunting rate fell from 2% at the time of the February survey to 86.2%, which was significantly lower than the previous year's 74.8%. Of the 97.8% of students who answered that they are not currently looking for a job, 25.2% answered that they were "before the start of job hunting". It is estimated that there are a certain number of students who have not started job hunting even in March.
reference:[Gakujo Co., Ltd.] Graduated from 2021 In-house fixed rate survey March 2020
