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a little dissatisfied, or very dissatisfied?

Do you expect that you or anyone in your household will experience a loss of employment income in the next 4 weeks because of the coronavirus pandemic? Select only one answer.

A. How long the employee has been with the firm

At any time during the last ten years, have you been unemployed and looking for work for as long as a month?

If you were to get enough money to live as comfortably as you would like for the rest of your life, would you continue to work or would you stop working?

In the last 7 days, have any of the people in your household teleworked or worked from home?

A. Thinking about the next 12 months, how likely do you think it is that you will lose your job or be laid off--very likely, fairly likely, not too likely, or not at all likely?

B. About how easy would it be for you to find a job with another employer with approximately the same income and fringe benefits you now have? Would you say very easy, somewhat easy, or not easy at all?

Have you, or has anyone in your household experienced a loss of employment income since March 13, 2020? Select only one answer.

In the last 7 days, have you teleworked or worked from home?

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed or unavailable? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed or unavailable? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed or unavailable? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed or unavailable? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed or unavailable? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed or unavailable? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed or unavailable? Select all that apply.

Are you receiving pay for the time you are not working? Select only one answer.

C. Workings hours are short, lots of free time

D. Chances for advancement

B. No danger of being fired

A. High Income

E. Work important and gives a feeling of accomplishment

In the last 7 days, have you worked or volunteered outside your home? (select one)

Working from home is sometimes referred to as telework. Did any adults in this household substitute some or all of their typical in-person work for telework because of the coronavirus pandemic, including yourself? Select only one answer.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed, unavailable, unaffordable, or because you are concerned about your child's safety in care? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed, unavailable, unaffordable, or because you are concerned about your child's safety in care? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed, unavailable, unaffordable, or because you are concerned about your child's safety in care? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed, unavailable, unaffordable, or because you are concerned about your child's safety in care? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed, unavailable, unaffordable, or because you are concerned about your child's safety in care? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed, unavailable, unaffordable, or because you are concerned about your child's safety in care? Select all that apply.

Which if any of the following occurred in the last 4 weeks as a result of childcare being closed, unavailable, unaffordable, or because you are concerned about your child's safety in care? Select all that apply.

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following... Teleworked or worked from home?

In the last 7 days, have you or your household done any of the following... Worked onsite at a workplace?

Unemployment during last five years.

Wages, salaries, or self-employment income - In the past 12 months, did you (and/or your spouse or partner) receive any income from the following sources:

C. Do you find your work stressful?

Still thinking about your main job, do/Do you normally start and end work around the same time each day that you work, or does it vary?

Would you say that over the past year, the level of unemployment in the country has gotten better, stayed about the same, or gotten worse?

Applied for a new job - [Think about any job in the past 12 months.] In the past 12 months, have you:

Asked for a raise or a promotion - [Think about any job in the past 12 months.] In the past 12 months, have you:

Voluntarily left a job - [Think about any job in the past 12 months.] In the past 12 months, have you:

Started a new job - [Think about any job in the past 12 months.] In the past 12 months, have you:

At any time during the past month, did you want to work [more hours]?

Received a raise or a promotion - [Think about any job in the past 12 months.] In the past 12 months, have you:

Taking everything into consideration, how likely is it you will make a genuine effort to find a new job with another employer within the next year?

Would you say much worse or somewhat worse?

How about people out of work during the coming 12 months– do you think that there will be more unemployment than now, about the same, or less?

In general, how would you describe relations in your work place between management and employees?

G. My supervisor is concerned with the welfare of those under him or her

How often do the demands of your job interfere with your family life?

K. The job security is good

Do you feel in any way discriminated against on your job because of your age?

Thinking about the work you did last week, how much of it did you do by telecommuting or working from home?

Think about any job in the past 12 months, not just your main job. In the past 12 months, have you gotten laid off or lost a job (including a temporary layoff)?

F. My fringe benefits are good

Do you own any shares of stock in the company where you now work, either directly or through some type of retirement or stock plan?

A. The chances for promotion are good

I. Promotions are handled fairly

M. Where I work, employees and management work together to ensure the safest possible working conditions

C. I receive enough help and equipment to get the job done

O. I am proud to be working for my employer

When you do your job well, are you likely to be praised by your supervisor or employer?

F. I have too much work to do everything well

Q. The place where I work is run in a smooth and effective manner

In the last 12 months, were you sexually harassed by anyone while you were on the job?

N. The people I work with can be relied on when I need help

C. I get to do a number of different things on my job

A. My job requires that I keep learning new things

B. My job requires that I work very fast

In the last 12 months, were you threatened or harassed in any other way by anyone while you were on the job?

Do you currently hold any stock options in your company (vested or unvested)?

How easy would it be for you to find a job with another employer with approximately the same income and fringe benefits as you have now?

A. In your job, how often do you take part with others in making decisions that affect you?

Which of the following best describes your usual work schedule?

How many days per month do you work extra hours beyond your usual schedule?

How often do you work at home as part of your job?

J. I trust the management at the place where I work

E. I am given a lot of freedom to decide how to do my own work

I. At the place where I work, I am treated with respect

C. How often are there not enough people or staff to get all the work done?

Is it usually because you want to, you have to in order to keep up with your job, or for some other reason?

How often do the demands of your family interfere with your work on the job?

M. I have enough time to get the job done

In the past 12 months, how many times have you been injured on the job?

Approximately how far in advance does your employer usually tell you the hours that you will need to work on any given day?

Does your job require you to do repeated lifting, pushing, pulling or bending?

P. Conditions on my job allow me to be about as productive as I could be

N. The safety and health conditions where I work are good

H. I am free from the conflicting demands that other people make of me

D. I have enough information to get the job done

How fair is what you earn on your job in comparison to others doing the same type of work you do?

Were you laid off your main job at any time in the last year?

L. There are no significant compromises or shortcuts taken when worker safety is at stake

J. The people I work with take a personal interest in me

G. On my job, I know exactly what is expected of me

In your job, do you normally work as part of a team, or do you mostly work on your own?

How hard is it to take time off during your work to take care of personal or family matters?

K. The safety of workers is a high priority with management where I work

H. My job lets me use my skills and abilities

Does your job regularly require you to perform repetitive or forceful hand movements or involve awkward postures?

How often are you allowed to change your starting and quitting times on a daily basis?

When you work extra hours on your main job, is it mandatory (required by your employer)?

A temporary job lasts for a limited time or until the end of a project. Is your main job a temporary job?

All in all, how satisfied would you say you are with your job?

B. I have an opportunity to develop my own special abilities

L. My supervisor is helpful to me in getting the job done

Have any adults teleworked because of the coronavirus pandemic?

Working from home is sometimes referred to as telework. In the past 7 days, have any adults in this household teleworked?

Since January 1, 2021 , have you worked or volunteered outside your home? (select one)

Could not find (more) work - Did each of the following contribute to you (not working/ working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Overall, is the main job you have now better, the same, or worse than the one you had a year ago?

Opportunities for advancement - Are each of the following better, the same, or worse at the main job you have now than the one you had a year ago?

Work-life balance - Are each of the following better, the same, or worse at the main job you have now than the one you had a year ago?

Your interest in the work - Are each of the following better, the same, or worse at the main job you have now than the one you had a year ago?

Pay or benefits - Are each of the following better, the same, or worse at the main job you have now than the one you had a year ago?

Physical demands of the job - Are each of the following better, the same, or worse at the main job you have now than the one you had a year ago?

Made or repurposed, such as handmade crafts - Are the items you sold ones that you:

In addition to your main job, did you have any other jobs last month?

A. Does the size of these performance-based payments depend on company profits or performance?

In your job are you eligible for any type of performance-based pay, such as individual or group bonuses or any type of profit-sharing?

B. Does the size of these performance-based payments depend on workgroup or department performance?

What was the most recent year in which you received these performance-based payments?

C. Does the size of these performance-based payments depend on individual performance?

H. Reducing the work week to create more jobs.

A. between management and employees?

I can choose what tasks I work on - How often do each of these statements describe your work situation (at your main job)?

I can choose how I complete tasks at work - How often do each of these statements describe your work situation (at your main job)?

You indicated that you started a new job in the past 12 months. Is your main job (where you earn the most money) the same as it was a year ago?

How likely would you be to actively look for another job or leave your job if your employer (kept your pay the same for a year/ decreased your pay by 1 percent / decreased your pay by 5 percent / decreased your pay by 10 percent)

A. Please rate the overall physical effort at the job you normally Do.

Some companies have organized workplace decision-making in ways to get more employee input and involvement. Are you personally involved in any group, team, committee, or task force that addresses issues such as product quality, cost cutting, productivity, health and safety, or other workplace issues?

Do you have access to stress management or stress reduction programs at your current workplace?

B. In the last 12 months have you received any formal training from your current employer, such as in classes or seminars sponsored by the employer?

My supervisor treats me fairly.

Do you believe your fixed annual wages in calendar year 2005 were higher or lower than those of employees with similar experience and job descriptions in other companies in your region? Please answer on a 1 to 5 scale.

House cleaning, yard work, or other property maintenance work - In the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

B. My income is high

F. A job that allows someone to work independently?

C. My opportunities for advancement are high

B. High income?

A. Job security?

E. My job is interesting

B. I would enjoy having a paying job even if I did not need that money

F. I can work independently

A. Do you come home from work exhausted?

G. In my job I can help other people

E. An interesting job?

H. My job is useful to society

Think of the number of hours you work and the money you earn in your main job, including regular overtime.If you had only one of these three choices, which of the following would you prefer?

B. between co-workers/colleagues?

C. Good opportunities for advancement?

A. My job is secure

G. A job that allows someone to help other people?

H. A job that is useful to society?

A. A job is just a way of earning money - no more

How satisfied are you in your job?

A. Number of relatives unemployed during last year.

B. Number or relatives unemployed during previous four years.

Do you think the problems of unemployment would be handled better by the Democrats, by the Republicans, or about the same by both?

Last month, did you have more than one job, including part time, evening or weekend work?

Other family or personal obligations - Did each of the following contribute to you (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Health limitations or disability- Did each of the following contribute to you (not working/ working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Retired - Did each of the following contribute to you not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

In school or training - Did each of the following contribute to you not working/ working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Childcare - Did each of the following contribute to you (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Would lose access to unemployment benefits or other government programs - Did each of the following contribute to you (not working/ working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Caregiving for an elderly, disabled, or sick adult - Did each of the following contribute to you (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Full-time workweek less than 35 hours - Did each of the following contribute to you (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

In the past month, have you done any freelance or gig work, either to supplement your income or as your main job?

Previously owned for personal use, such as old clothing - Are the items you sold ones that you:

Some people earn money by selling items at places like flea markets and garage sales or through online marketplaces like eBay or Etsy. In the past month, have you made money by selling items in any of these ways?

Purchased to resell for a profit - Are the items you sold ones that you:

In your main job, did/Did you agree that if you leave your employer, you will not start or work for a competing business? This is often called a non-compete agreement.

Some people earn money by offering short-term rentals of items or property they own through platforms such as Turo or Airbnb. In the past month, have you made money from short-term rentals of items or property that you own?

How likely would you be to actively look for another job or leave your job if you had to report in person each workday?

During the past week, about what percentage of time did you not work as hard as you should have?

During a typical week, about what percentage of your total time at work would you normally spend using different types of electronic technologies (such as computers, tablets, smart phones, cash registers, scanners, GPS devices, robotic devices, and so on)?

During the past 30 days, about how many days did you miss work due to your mental or physical health?

In the last 7 days, have you/the people in your household who teleworked or worked from home done so for...? Select only one answer.

A. Are you currently involved in a self-managed team?

A. Are you a member of an Employee Stock Ownership Plan commonly called an ESOP?

Did you spend at least 20 hours in the past month doing these activities?

Selling goods at consignment shops or thrift stores - In addition, in the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Child or elder care services - In the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Selling goods on-line, such as on eBay or Etsy - In addition, in the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Other paid personal tasks, such as deliveries, running errands, or helping people move - In the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Selling goods yourself at flea markets or garage sales - In addition, in the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Driving or ride-sharing, such as with Uber or In the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Dog walking, feeding pets, or house sitting - In the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

What was the approximate total dollar value of these various payments in 2001/5?

[Occasional work activities or side jobs (do not include income from GfK)] In the past 12 months, did you [and/or your spouse / and/or partner] receive any income from the following sources:

How likely do you think it is that you would find a job?

D. I would turn down another job that offered quite a bit more pay in order to stay with this organization.

Suppose you could decide on your work situation at present. Which of the following would you prefer?

Would you like to have a paid job, either now or in the future?

C. Answered advertisements for jobs?

F. Asked relatives, friends, or colleagues to help you find a job?

B. Registered at a private employment agency?

[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?

What was the main reason that your job ended?

A. Registered at a public employment agency?

To what extent, if at all, do you worry about the possibility of losing your job?

How much of your past work experience and/or job skills can you make use of in your present job?

Are you currently looking for a job?

D. Advertised for a job in newspapers or journals?

E. Applied directly to employers?

B. I am proud to be working for my firm or organization.

A. I am willing to work harder than I have to in order to help the firm or organization I work for succeed.

All in all, how likely is it that you will try to find a job with another firm or organization within the next 12 months?

[My spouse/partner had their work hours and/or pay reduced] Which of the following did you or your family living with you experience in the past year?

[My spouse/partner lost a job] Which of the following did you or your family living with you experience in the past year?

[I had my work hours and/or pay reduced] Which of the following did you or your family living with you experience in the past year?

B. Working in a small firm (or) working in a large firm

D. Working in a private business (or) working for the government or civil service

B. Do you have to do hard physical work?

A. Time in a paid job?

A. Being an employee (or) being self-employed?

I. A job with flexible working hours?

E. Do you work in dangerous conditions?

I worked because I needed to keep health insurance - Were each of the following true about your decision to work last month?

I worked to save more money, make retirement savings last longer, or delay claiming Social Security - Were each of the following true about your decision to work last month?

I needed money to make ends meet - Were each of the following true about your decision to work last month?

In the prior question you indicated that finding or keeping a job and increases in prices for things you buy were both (minor/ major) concerns. Between the two, are you:

G. Having a fulfilling job.

Working enabled me to give financial help to family members or friends – Were each of the following true about your decision to work last month?

If you wanted to, how confident are you that you could get a [new] job in the next 3 months?

Finding or keeping a job - Are each of the following a financial challenge or concern for you or your family?

I wanted extra spending money - Were each of the following true about your decision to work last month?

D. Cut back on your work?

Childcare - Did each of the following contribute to your spouse or partner (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

A. Miss a family occasion or holiday?

B. Been unable to care for a sick child or relative?

Could not find (more) work - Did each of the following contribute to your spouse or partner (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

B. Take on additional paid work?

Full-time workweek less than 35 hours - Did each of the following contribute to your spouse or partner (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Would lose access to unemployment benefits or other government programs - Did each of the following contribute to your spouse or partner (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Other family or personal obligations - Did each of the following contribute to your spouse or partner (not working/working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

Caregiving for an elderly, disabled, or sick adult - Did each of the following contribute to your spouse or partner (not working/ working less than 35 hours per week) in the last month?

A. Refuse a job promotion?

In the past 12 months, has your workplace or employer asked or encouraged employees to volunteer or contribute to a specific cause, for example by participating in an employer-sponsored volunteering day, providing pro bono services, or donating to a charity?

Now I'm going to read you a list of statements that might or might not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you [strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree] with each of these statements. My workplace contributes to the community.

Now I'm going to read you a list of statements that might or might not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you [strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree] with each of these statements. My main satisfaction in life comes from work.

Now I'm going to read you a list of statements that might or might not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you [strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree] with each of these statements. I am proud to be working for my employer.

Now I'm going to read you a list of statements that might or might not describe your main job. Please tell me whether you [strongly agree, agree, disagree, or strongly disagree] with each of these statements. I contribute to the community through my work.

B. It has been difficult for you to fulfil your family responsibilities because of the amount of time you spent on your job.

A. You have come home from work too tired to do the chores which need to be done.

Childcare - Did each of the following contribute to you not working last month?

Do you think that you generally make more, about the same, or less per hour doing freelance or gig work as you could make at a traditional job?

Given a choice, how much of the time would you like to telecommute or work from home each week?

COVID-19 policies and exposure - Are each of the following better, the same, or worse at the main job you have now than the one you had a year ago?

Concerned about getting COVID-19 - Did each of the following contribute to you not working last month?

Concerns about COVID-19 - Are each of the following a reason that you want to telecommute or work from home, at least some of the time?

D. You have found it difficult to concentrate at work because of your family responsibilities.

Retired - Did each of the following contribute to you not working last month?

Less time commuting - Are each of the following a reason that you want to telecommute or work from home, at least some of the time?

More productive working at home - Are each of the following a reason that you want to telecommute or work from home, at least some of the time?

Other family or personal obligations - Did each of the following contribute to you not working last month?

Would lose access to unemployment benefits or other government programs - Did each of the following contribute to you not working last month?

Work-life balance - Are each of the following a reason that you want to telecommute or work from home, at least some of the time?

In school or training - Did each of the following contribute to you not working last month?

C. You have arrived at work too tired to function well because of the household work you had done.

Health limitations or disability - Did each of the following contribute to you not working last month?

Able to live in a different area - Are each of the following a reason that you want to telecommute or work from home, at least some of the time?

Usual workplace outside your home - Compared with where you lived before your move, would you say that you now live closer to, the same distance from, or farther away from each of the following?

Paid tasks online, such as freelance work through Fiverr or Upwork (do not inclu - In the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Renting out property, such as your car or your house - In addition, in the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Health limitations or disability - Did each of the following contribute to you not working or not not working as much as you wanted last month?

Have you experienced or done each of the following since March 1st (the onset of the coronavirus outbreak in the US known as COVID -19)? Voluntarily quit or changed jobs

Have you experienced or done each of the following since March 1st (the onset of the coronavirus outbreak in the US known as COVID -19)? Started a new job

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?

Other family or personal obligations - Did each of the following contribute to you not working or not not working as much as you wanted last month?

Retired - Did each of the following contribute to you not working or not not working as much as you wanted last month?

Have you experienced or done each of the following since March 1st (the onset of the coronavirus outbreak in the US known as COVID -19)? Lost a job, laid off, or told not to work any hours

Any other paid activities that you have not already mentioned (do not include KnowledgePanel surveys - In addition, in the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Do you expect to return to the same job that you had before you lost a job, were laid off or were told not to work?

previously owned for personal use, such as old clothing - Are the items you sold ones that you:

purchased to resell for a profit - Are the items you sold ones that you:

Child care - Did each of the following contribute to you not working or not not working as much as you wanted last month?

Employer would not offer more hours - Did each of the following contribute to you not working or not not working as much as you wanted last month?

Have you experienced or done each of the following since March 1st (the onset of the coronavirus outbreak in the US known as COVID -19)? Reduced hours or took unpaid leave

In school or training - Did each of the following contribute to you not working or not not working as much as you wanted last month?

Thinking about the work you did last week, how much of it did you do by telecommuting or working from home?

Selling goods at an event you plan, such as Avon parties - In addition, in the past month, have you been paid for each of the following activities?

Other (please specify) - Did each of the following contribute to you not working or not not working as much as you wanted last month?

Have you experienced or done each of the following since March 1st (the onset of the coronavirus outbreak in the US known as COVID -19)? Increased hours worked or worked overtime

Relative to a year ago, last month did you spend more, the same, or less time doing these activities?

sell on behalf of a company, such as Avon or Pampered Chef - Are the items you sold ones that you:

Has [Field-pipe_GE10] affected the amount your family income vaires from month to month?

Develop job-related skills - In the past month, what were your reasons for doing these activities?

Sell items no longer needed - In the past month, what were your reasons for doing these activities?

Gotten laid off or fired from a job - Think about any job in the past 12 months not just your main job last month. In the past 12 months, have you:

Money to help extended family or friends - In the past month, what were your reasons for doing these activities?

Main source of income - In the past month, what were your reasons for doing these activities?

Additional income - In the past month, what were your reasons for doing these activities?

Social activity or hobby - In the past month, what were your reasons for doing these activities?

You indicated that you did not work full-time at this job. Did you want a full-time job?

How far in advance do you usually know what days and hours you will need to work?

[I had my work hours and/or pay reduced] Have you experienced financial hardship due to each of the following events in the past 12 months?

How often do you feel that the demands of your job interfere with your family life?

E. I am proud of the type of work I do.

Over the past 12 months, have you had any training to improve your job skills, either at the workplace or somewhere else?

D. To travel longer to get to work

A. How difficult or easy do you think it would be for you to find a job at least as good as your current one?

C. To accept temporary employment

B. To accept a position with lower pay

How difficult would it be for you to take an hour or two off during working hours, to take care of personal or family matters?

How often do you feel that the demands of your family life interfere with your job?

In addition to your main job, do you do any other work for additional income? IF YES F. Over the past 12 months, have you had any training to improve your job skills?

A. To accept a job that requires new skills

[I need more education or another degree] Which of these statements, if any, do you agree with?

Thinking about your current education and work experience, how confident are you that you have the skills necessary to get the kind(s) of job(s) you want now?

[I lost a job] Which of the following did you or your family living with you experience in the past year?

If you were paid the same hourly rate that you make at your main job regardless of the number of hours you work, would you prefer to:

D. People at work treat me in a manner that puts me down or address me in unprofessional terms, either publicly or privately.

E. People at work fail to give me information that is necessary for me to do my job.

I. People at work shout or yell at me in a hostile manner.

M. At work, people are treated with respect.

A. All things considered, how satisfied are you with your (main) job?

C. Other people take credit for my work or ideas.

N. In my workplace, people "look the other way" when others are threatened, intimidated, or put down.

A. Some people are held to standards in my workplace that others are not.

H. People at work throw things, slam doors, or hit objects when they are upset with me.

B. How often do you participate with others in helping set the way things are done on your job?

C. Do nothing

Which of the following statements best describes how your working hours are decided? (By working hours we mean here the times you start and finish work, and not the total hours you work per week or month.)

D. I have a lot of say about what happens on my job

E. My main satisfaction in life comes from work

B. Speak to your supervisor or manager

At your workplace, how hard would you say that people work with 0 meaning not at all hard and 10 meaning very hard?

A. Talk directly to the employee

When you do your job well, are you likely to get a bonus or pay increase?

O. I have the training opportunities I need to perform my job safely and competently

6. Your own business (farm or professional office) lost money or failed.

H. Radio or television programs?

A. In the past year, that is, between (INSERT CURRENT MONTH) 2001/2003 and (INSERT CURRENT MONTH) 2002/2004"have you searched for information about a new job or explored career opportunities?

2. Demoted or switched to a less favorable position.

7. Your husband/wife/partner was fired or permanently laid-off.

E. Business or work contacts outside your workplace"that is outside where you were then working?

B. Classified ads in a daily newspaper? Would you say not at all, 1 or 2 times, or 3 or more times?

D. A fellow worker or human resources staff member at your workplace"that is, where you were working when you were searching?

8. Your husband/wife/partner had a cut in pay (including reduced hours).

I. Information posted on the Internet (World Wide Web)?

F. Friends outside of work or relatives?

4. Passed over for promotion.

C. Classified ads in an industry or professional publication?

5. Serious trouble with your boss.

G. Any job placement of career counseling service?

• Fired or permanently laid-off.

3. A cut in pay (including reduced hours).

9. Your (husband/wife)/partner was unemployed and looking for work for a month or more.

Do you use a computer at work"that is, at a workplace away from your home?

K. Look for a new job or explore career opportunities?

Which of the following statements best describes your feelings about the job?

If you were looking actively, how easy or difficult do you think it would be for you to find an acceptable job?

C. Work is a person's most important activity

Last week, how many days did you telecommute or work from home?

I am worried about AI replacing my job - Do you agree or disagree with the following statements about using Generative AI for your job?

Overall, how worried, if at all, are you that in the next 10 years machines, computer programs, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) will take over many of the jobs done by humans?

Over the past year have you...(Check all that apply) [Received a raise at work]

Do you use an app or website to get these short-term tasks or projects?

In the past month, did you earn money in a way that involves obtaining short-term tasks or projects that you can complete?

Was [doing freelance or gig work/doing these short-term tasks/doing projects found through an app or website/selling or renting items you own] (your main/the) job that you told us about earlier?

How many hours per week do you usually spend [doing freelance or gig work/doing these short-term tasks/doing projects found through an app or website/selling or renting items you own]?

I wish I got benefits, like health insurance, from doing it - Do you agree or disagree with the following statements about [doing freelance or gig work/doing these short-term tasks/doing projects found through an app or website/selling or renting items you own]?

Line up work on your own - Once a task or project is completed, what are the ways that you get your next one (select all that apply)?

I am my own boss doing it - Do you agree or disagree with the following statements about [doing freelance or gig work/doing these short-term tasks/doing projects found through an app or website/selling or renting items you own]?

Something else (please specify) - Once a task or project is completed, what are the ways that you get your next one (select all that apply)?

Without it, I would have trouble making ends meet - Do you agree or disagree with the following statements about [doing freelance or gig work/doing these short-term tasks/doing projects found through an app or website/selling or renting items you own]?

In the last year, have you earned money by taking on jobs through a website or mobile app (for example, by driving someone from one place to another, cleaning someone’s home, or doing online tasks)?

In the past month, did you use an app or website to select projects, pick tasks, or directly connect with customers to do tasks?

It gives me work-life balance - Do you agree or disagree with the following statements about [doing freelance or gig work/doing these short-term tasks/doing projects found through an app or website/selling or renting items you own]?

I wish the pay was more consistent - Do you agree or disagree with the following statements about [doing freelance or gig work/doing these short-term tasks/doing projects found through an app or website/selling or renting items you own]?

Only completed one task and do not expect additional ones - Once a task or project is completed, what are the ways that you get your next one (select all that apply)?

A boss, supervisor, or dispatcher assigns it - Once a task or project is completed, what are the ways that you get your next one (select all that apply)?

Over the past year have you...(Check all that apply) [Lost a job]

Go to an app or website - Once a task or project is completed, what are the ways that you get your next one (select all that apply)?

It lets me work flexible hours - Do you agree or disagree with the following statements about [doing freelance or gig work/doing these short-term tasks/doing projects found through an app or website/selling or renting items you own]?

Over the past year have you...(Check all that apply) [Taken a new job]

Over the past year have you...(Check all that apply) [Had a pay cut at work]

How did your work status change as a result of the coronavirus pandemic? (select all that apply) [I was temporarily laid off but have now been re-hired]

In the past month, how much of your income was from (doing freelance or gig work/selling or renting items you own)?

Were you granted shares of stock in the company where you work in 2021? This means shares that the company gave to you for free through a restricted stock plan or an Employee Stock Ownership Plan, a stock bonus plan, or other stock plan. It does not mea

Please give a general estimate of the total number of the stock options that your company granted to you in 2021.

What was the approximate total dollar value of these various payments in 2021?

To what extent to do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Senior management show support for stress prevention through involvement and commitment.

How did your work status change as a result of the coronavirus pandemic? (select all that apply) [My hours were reduced, but they have been restored]

Were you granted stock options in the company where you work in 2021? A stock option is a right to purchase stock at a set price for several years into the future, typically ten years. For example, one stock option at $10 means that you can purchase yo

How did your work status change as a result of the coronavirus pandemic? (select all that apply) [I have been temporarily laid off]

How far in advance do you usually know what days and hours you will need to work?

How did your work status change as a result of the coronavirus pandemic? (select all that apply) [Nothing]

Did you receive any of these performance-based payments in the year 2021? Performance-based pay means individual or group bonuses, commissions, or any type of profit-sharing.

Did you spend at least 20 hours in the past month (doing freelance or gig work/selling or renting items you own)?

How did your work status change as a result of the coronavirus pandemic? (select all that apply) [I had more than one job before the pandemic, and lost one of them.]

Do you spend more, about the same, or less time (doing freelance or gig work/selling or renting items you own) than you did a year ago?