The course of Unemployment and Reemployment since 1990, 4th Wave of the Panel on the Course of Employment, 1995

Analysis of the course of structures of hiring,
values and conduct in connection with changes in the employment status
of the respondent.
Coping with unemployment and reemployment in the context
of family and partner situation.
Topics:
Importance of selected areas of life such as work, residence, democracy,
environment, leisure time, family, friends, income, religion, social security;
need for qualification;
chances in employment life;
satisfaction with individual areas of life
before the turning point and currently;
subjective classification of social class (top-bottom scale)
before the turning point and currently;
hopes and fears;
interest in politics;
goals to be sought in politics (scale);
concern regarding the economic development, one's own economic situation,
the environment, peace, the influx of applicants for political asylum,
the growing together of east and west, crime, European unification;
trust in parties regarding the fight against unemployment;
interest in politics;
general life feeling (scale);
reasons to go to work;
financial situation;
financial reserves;
utilization of welfare and feeling about this;
possibilities to confront unemployment in the new states;
primary causes for unemployment;
contacts with friends and acquaintances and changes since the turning point;
change of family atmosphere and reasons for this;
goals in life;
party membership;
party sympathy;
general contentment with life;
responsible employment office;
number of persons in household of working age;
composition of household income;
employment even with financial independence;
content of occupation;
activities outside of employment;
part-time work;
utilization of unpaid vacation;
prospects for the future;
unemployment, ABM {job-creation measure}, retraining/further education,
early retirement/pension, second occupation,
short time work in the last 12 months.
Supplemental form for unemployed:
frequency and length of unemployment;
length of further education or retraining;
time expended for search for work;
number of applications and reasons for rejections;
job possibilities in the west;
prospects to find a suitable position;
most successful path for the search for work;
conditions for acceptance of a new job;
personal effects of unemployment and support through partner;
effects of unemployment on children;
importance of finding a new job rapidly.
Supplemental questions for reemployed:
time of reemployment;
length and frequency of unemployment;
status of current employment;
comparison of occupation with that before the turning point;
safety of job;
place of work;
effects of unemployment on children.
Supplemental form for partners:
importance of selected areas of life such as work, residence, democracy,
environment, leisure time, family, friends, income, religion, social security;
safety of job;
occupational training degrees;
satisfaction with selected areas of life;
financial security;
unemployment of partner;
evaluation of prospects for a new job for partner;
support for partner in dealing with the situation as unemployed;
hopes and fears;
interest in politics;
goals to be sought in politics (scale);
primary cause for unemployment;
party sympathy;
goals in life;
change in family atmosphere and reasons for this;
effects of unemployment on children;
unemployment, ABM {job-creation measure}, retraining / further education,
early retirement / pension, second occupation,
short time work in the last 12 months;
general contentment with life.

本数据集聚焦于受访者就业状态变动相关的雇佣结构、价值观念与行为模式演变分析，以及家庭与伴侣情境下的失业应对与再就业过程研究。

研究主题包括：
选定生活领域的重要性评估：涵盖工作、居住、民主、环境、闲暇、家庭、亲友、收入、宗教、社会保障等；
资质提升需求；
职场发展机遇；
两德统一转型节点前后各生活领域的满意度情况；
两德统一转型节点前后的主观社会阶层划分（采用自上而下评分量表）；
个人期许与担忧；
政治参与兴趣；
政治诉求目标（采用评分量表）；
对以下议题的担忧程度：经济发展、个人经济状况、环境问题、和平局势、政治避难申请者涌入、东西欧融合进程、犯罪率、欧洲一体化；
各政党在应对失业问题上的公信力评估；
政治参与兴趣；
整体生活感受（采用评分量表）；
就业动机；
个人财务状况；
财务储备情况；
福利保障申领情况及相关主观感受；
东德新联邦州应对失业的可行途径；
失业主要成因；
转型节点前后亲友社交往来情况及变化；
家庭氛围变动情况及其成因；
人生目标；
政党党员身份；
政党倾向；
整体生活满意度；
就业服务机构履职情况评估；
家庭适龄劳动人口数量；
家庭收入构成；
即使财务自由仍选择就业的情况；
工作内容与性质；
非就业状态下的活动参与情况；
兼职工作经历；
无薪休假的使用情况；
未来发展预期；
近12个月内经历的就业状态变动类型：失业、ABM（岗位创造措施）、再培训/继续教育、提前退休/领取养老金、兼职副业、短时工作制。

针对失业人群的补充问卷内容包括：
失业频次与持续时长；
继续教育或再培训的持续时间；
求职所花费的总时长；
求职申请数量及被拒原因；
西德地区的就业机会情况；
找到合适岗位的预期前景；
最有效的求职渠道；
接受新工作的前提条件；
失业对个人的影响及伴侣提供的支持情况；
失业对子女的影响；
快速找到新工作的重要性程度。

针对再就业人群的补充问卷内容包括：
再就业的时间节点；
失业持续时长与频次；
当前就业状态；
当前工作与转型节点前工作的对比情况；
工作岗位稳定性；
工作地点；
失业对子女的影响。

针对伴侣人群的补充问卷内容包括：
选定生活领域的重要性评估：涵盖工作、居住、民主、环境、闲暇、家庭、亲友、收入、宗教、社会保障等；
工作岗位稳定性；
职业培训资质情况；
选定生活领域的满意度情况；
财务保障情况；
伴侣的失业状况；
对伴侣寻找新工作前景的评估；
为失业伴侣提供的应对支持情况；
个人期许与担忧；
政治参与兴趣；
政治诉求目标（采用评分量表）；
失业主要成因；
政党倾向；
人生目标；
家庭氛围变动情况及其成因；
失业对子女的影响；
近12个月内经历的就业状态变动类型：失业、ABM（岗位创造措施）、再培训/继续教育、提前退休/领取养老金、兼职副业、短时工作制；
整体生活满意度。