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Perceived and actual number of unemployed people by country 2018
Perceived and actual number of unemployed people in 2018, by country
by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Jan 10, 2019
This statistic shows the perceived and actual number of unemployed people in 2018, by country. During the survey, respondents were asked to estimate how many working age people out of 100 were unemployed and looking for work in their country. According to data from IPSOS, respondents from Thailand reported believing 44 out of 100 people to be unemployed in their country. One person out of 100 is unemployed and looking for work in Thailand.
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by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Jan 10, 2019
This statistic shows the perceived and actual number of unemployed people in 2018, by country. During the survey, respondents were asked to estimate how many working age people out of 100 were unemployed and looking for work in their country. According to data from IPSOS, respondents from Thailand reported believing 44 out of 100 people to be unemployed in their country. One person out of 100 is unemployed and looking for work in Thailand.
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- December 2018
- Region
- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- September 28 to October 16, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 28,115 respondents
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
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Original question: Out of every 100 people of working age in [COUNTRY], about how many do you think are unemployed and looking for work?
Data has been weighted to reflect the profile of the population.
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- Worldwide
- Survey time period
- September 28 to October 16, 2018
- Number of respondents
- 28,115 respondents
- Age group
- 16 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online panel
- Supplementary notes
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Original question: Out of every 100 people of working age in [COUNTRY], about how many do you think are unemployed and looking for work?
Data has been weighted to reflect the profile of the population.
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