Summary information

Study title

The unemployed and the crises of the nineteen thirties - Applicants for unemployment relief in Stockholm 1928-1936

Creator

Fürth, Tomas (Department of History, Stockholm University)

Study number / PID

snd0307-1-1.0 (SND)

https://doi.org/10.5878/000919 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

This survey forms part of the project 'Kris och krispolitik i Norden under mellankrigstiden' at the Department of History at Stockholm University. The study deals with the social conditions for unemployed during the depression in the thirties; who became unemployed, the circumstances of the entry into unemployment, the influence of unemployment on living condition, and possibilities to go back to work when the crisis is over. The dataset includes information on the situation of the unemployed at five different occasions during the thirties; 1930, the year of unemployment, 1933, year unemployment came to an end, and 1935.

Methodology

Data collection period

Not available

Country

Sweden

Time dimension

Not available

Analysis unit

Individual

Universe

Unemployed and help seeking individuals in Stockholm 1933-02-28.

Sampling procedure

Not available

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Not available

Access

Publisher

Swedish National Data Service

Publication year

1992

Terms of data access

Access to data through SND. Data are accessible by order.

Related publications

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