[Periods of unemployment] Please indicate whether each of the following is a reason that your income changed from month to month in the past year?
Income varied from month to month due to unemployment · Asked in 3 waves, 2013–2016 · 4,932 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
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 | 84% | 16% | 1992 | ±3 | |
| Northeast | 83% | 17% | 380 | ±7 | |
| Midwest | 89% | 11% | 478 |
| ±6 |
| South | 85% | 15% | 678 | ±5 |
| West | 80% | 20% | 456 | ±6 |
SHED 2016 · 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.