Year: 2001
Module:Social Networks
Variable:JOBHOW
There are many ways people hear about jobs - from other people, from advertisements or employment agencies, and so on. Please show how you first found out about work at your present employer?
|
% |
I have never worked for pay | 9 |
Parents,brothers or sisters | 5 |
Other relatives | 3 |
Close friend | 8 |
Acquaintance | 8 |
Public employment agency or service | 10 |
Private employment agency | 3 |
School/university placement office | 3 |
Advertisement or a sign | 25 |
Employer contacted me about a job | 5 |
Called them or went there to ask for work | 5 |
Some other way | 8 |
Missing | 9 |
Go to results for men and women, people of different ages and people of different religions.
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Results for men and women
|
% |
| Male | Female |
I have never worked for pay |
4 |
13 |
Parents,brothers or sisters |
7 |
4 |
Other relatives |
3 |
3 |
Close friend |
8 |
8 |
Acquaintance |
7 |
8 |
Public employment agency or service |
12 |
8 |
Private employment agency |
4 |
2 |
School/university placement office |
2 |
3 |
Advertisement or a sign |
23 |
26 |
Employer contacted me about a job |
6 |
4 |
Called them or went there to ask for work |
5 |
5 |
Some other way |
12 |
6 |
Missing |
8 |
10 |
Results for people of different ages
|
% |
| 18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 45-54 | 55-64 | 65+ |
I have never worked for pay |
26 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
6 |
9 |
Parents,brothers or sisters |
12 |
7 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
Other relatives |
2 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
4 |
Close friend |
7 |
11 |
8 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
Acquaintance |
5 |
5 |
10 |
11 |
7 |
8 |
Public employment agency or service |
12 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
6 |
Private employment agency |
3 |
6 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
School/university placement office |
5 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
Advertisement or a sign |
19 |
27 |
28 |
28 |
25 |
19 |
Employer contacted me about a job |
1 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
8 |
4 |
Called them or went there to ask for work |
1 |
2 |
5 |
7 |
4 |
9 |
Some other way |
0 |
8 |
8 |
6 |
12 |
11 |
Missing |
7 |
6 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
14 |
Results for people of different religions
|
% |
| Catholic | Protestant | No religion |
I have never worked for pay |
9 |
9 |
12 |
Parents,brothers or sisters |
6 |
5 |
3 |
Other relatives |
2 |
3 |
5 |
Close friend |
7 |
8 |
9 |
Acquaintance |
8 |
7 |
12 |
Public employment agency or service |
10 |
9 |
10 |
Private employment agency |
2 |
3 |
3 |
School/university placement office |
2 |
3 |
3 |
Advertisement or a sign |
25 |
25 |
29 |
Employer contacted me about a job |
6 |
5 |
2 |
Called them or went there to ask for work |
3 |
7 |
3 |
Some other way |
9 |
8 |
5 |
Missing |
12 |
8 |
5 |
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