Q. In the next two years, do you expect your job to be more secure, less secure or about the same?
Total |
|
Work full time |
Work part time |
Income less than $1,000 pw |
Income $1,000-$1,600 pw |
Income $1,600+ pw |
|
Total more secure |
14% |
16% |
7% |
18% |
11% |
15% |
|
Total less secure |
31% |
33% |
30% |
31% |
32% |
31% |
|
Much more secure |
5% |
5% |
2% |
9% |
2% |
5% |
|
Somewhat more secure |
9% |
11% |
5% |
9% |
9% |
10% |
|
About the same |
50% |
49% |
53% |
44% |
53% |
52% |
|
Somewhat less secure |
17% |
17% |
20% |
17% |
15% |
17% |
|
Much less secure |
14% |
16% |
10% |
14% |
17% |
14% |
|
Don’t know |
4% |
2% |
9% |
7% |
3% |
3% |
(Based on working people : n = 613)
14% of workers expect their job to be more secure in the next two years and 31% think it will be less secure – 50% think it will be about the same.
Only 7% of part-time workers think their job will become more secure. At least 30% of all work and income groups think their job will be less secure.