Could not find work/another job - Did each of the following contribute to you not working or not not working as much as you wanted last month?
Not working as much as wanted: could not find work · Asked in 2 waves, 2019–2020 · 14,196 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Version of D21_b first asked in 2019: wording or answer options differ from shed:D21_b.
Shares of people who gave an answer. Each column is one wave, evenly spaced rather than to scale in time; hover for exact shares.
Shares of people who gave an answer. A group’s column is left blank in waves where its effective sample is under 50; hover for exact shares.
| Group | No | Yes | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 77% | 23% | 6994 | ±1 | |
| Less than high school | 74% | 26% | 459 | ±5 | |
| High school | 80% | 20% | 1603 |
| ±3 |
| Some college | 76% | 24% | 2646 | ±2 |
| Bachelor's | 77% | 23% | 1318 | ±3 |
| Postgraduate | 80% | 20% | 968 | ±3 |
SHED 2020 · US adults 18+. Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.