Unemployed in East Berlin 1993

Current social situation of the unemployed.
Topics: Length and reasons for unemployment; activity exercised,
branch of the economy and place of work before 1989; change of job
and activity exercised after 1989; type of terms of employment before
unemployment; frequency and length of unemployment after 1989; number
of unemployed in household; job chances; preferred work area and
occupation; number of applications; sources of information; number of
current applications; importance of occupation characteristics in
search for work; participation in retraining measures; reasons for
non-participation; employment in a job creation measure; length and
area of this measure; work values (scale); unexpected lottery
winning; reasons to go to work; significance of work (scale); partner
giving up personal career; giving up career for partner; job chances;
readiness to move for a steady job; maximum travel distance; economic
situation at beginning of unemployment; composition of household income.