Exploring the employment determinants of job insecurity in the French working population: Evidence from national survey data.

ABSTRACT: Studies are lacking on the employment determinants of job insecurity, that may be helpful to determine highly exposed groups and to assess the feasibility of constructing job-exposure matrices (JEMs) for this occupational exposure. The objectives were to explore the employment determinants of job insecurity in a nationally representative sample of the French working population. The study was based on the cross-sectional data of the 2013 national French working conditions survey including a sample of 28,293 employees, 12,283 men and 16,010 women. Job insecurity was assessed using one single item related to the fear of job loss in the next 12 months. Gender, age, and educational level were studied as well as the following employment variables: temporary/permanent work contract, full/part tim

SUBMITTER: Niedhammer I 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10266674 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature