Changing Employment and Work Schedule Patterns over the 30 Working Years-A Sequential Cluster Analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

As labor markets have become increasingly volatile and precarious since 1980s, more workers are susceptible to working conditions such as unpredictable and unstable hours, threatening their economic security. However, our understanding of employment patterns regarding the changes in work schedules over our working lives has yet been established. This study builds our knowledge in this area by paying attention to how social positions may shape the specific work schedule patterns over our working lives.

Methods

We used the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth-1979 (NLSY79) to examine our research questions. NLSY79 follows a nationally representative sample of United States men and women between the ages of 14 and 22 when first interviewed in 1979. The participants w

SUBMITTER: Han WJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9603687 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature