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Summary information

Study title

Unemployed Professionals and Executives, 1977

Creator

Berthoud, R. G., Policy Studies Institute

Study number / PID

1494 (UKDA)

10.5255/UKDA-SN-1494-1 (DOI)

Data access

Restricted

Series

Not available

Abstract

Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.


The aim of this survey was to investigate the labour market experiences of unemployed professionals and executives; to describe those who became unemployed and the circumstances surrounding their departure from their previous jobs; to examine their job seeking activities and experiences; to compare their success in finding new jobs, and to examine the role of Professional and Executive Recruitment (PER) in the context of the general picture.

Topics

Unemployment

Keywords

ADVICEAGEAPPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENTATTITUDESCAREER DEVELOPMENTCHILDRENDISABLED PERSONSDISMISSALEMPLOYEESEMPLOYMENT HISTORYEMPLOYMENT SERVICESFINANCIAL RESOURCES
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Methodology

Data collection period

01/06/1977 - 01/07/1977

Country

Great Britain

Time dimension

Cross-sectional (one-time) study

Analysis unit

Individuals
Groups
National
Unemployed
Unemployed executives
Unemployed professionals

Universe

All candidates listed in Professional and Executive Recruitment's computer register during February 1977, excluding those whose first choice was in education/health/welfare, or literary/artistic/sports occupations, and those who were still in employment unless they indicated that they would soon become unemployed

Sampling procedure

One-stage stratified or systematic random sample
stratified by occupational category. Different categories had different sampling intervals

Kind of data

Not available

Data collection mode

Face-to-face interview
Postal survey

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Publisher

UK Data Service

Publication year

1981

Terms of data access

The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.

Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.

Related publications

  • Berthoud, R. (1970) Unemployed professionals and executives, London: Policy Studies Institute.ISBN 0-85374-171-9.