Unemployment and its social consequences

1. Negative:

· aggravatedcriminogenicsituation;

· societyintensifiedsocialtensions;

· growing number of mentally and physically ill;

· growing social stratification of society, increasing the gap between rich and poor;

· labor activity at times less than the years of social and economic stability.

2. Positive:

· people start more than usual to keep his job, the social value of jobs increases significantly;

· with decreasing employment released more free time, which people often spend on the acquisition of new specialty, improving their intellectual level;

· appears legitimate opportunity to find a new job;

· social significance and value of the work itself is greatly increased.

II.Unemployment and its economic consequences

1. Negative:

· learning process, learning in the school curriculum and higher loses its former significance (why to study if there is no place to work anyway!);

· production cuts may take a very three-dimensional form;

· increase in costs for the victims of unemployment;

· experts lose their skills, knowledge remains unclaimed;

· standard of living has been steadily going downhill;

· the state treasury tax revenue significantly reduced;

· underperformsthenationalincome.

2. Positive:

· not involved in the production process are the citizens of some sort of reserve labor force in the changing economy;

· competition between workers an incentive to develop their own talents, skills, growth of the level of skill;

· retraining;

· stimulateproductivity, itsintensity.

48. If Labour force is 10 000 000 people. Unemployment rate is 10 %. What is number of unemployed people?

At first you should find out 1%

1% is 1/100 (жүзденбірдегенсөз)

10 000 000 * 1/100 (10миллионкөбейтужүзденбір)= 100 000

Then you can find out 10%

100 000 * 10= 1 000 000

The answer is 1 000 000 unemployed people

49. If Labour force is 700 000 people. Unemployment rate is 10 %. What is number of unemployed people?

At first you should find out 1%

1% is 1/100 (жүзденбірдегенсөз)

700 000 * 1/100 (700мыңкөбейтужүзденбір) = 7 000

Then you can find out 10%

7 000 * 10=70 000

The answer is 70 000 unemployed people