Changing Search for Employees
» Changing Search for Employees, Volume 1, Issue 1, 2001
If respondent's business experienced employee turnover in the prior four to five months.
9. How many were laid off due to weaker sales, the end of a job, or other economic factors?
| Response | Small, employing businesses experiencing employee turnover | All small, employing businesses/small employers | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | None | 81 | 93 | |
| 2 | One | 7 | 3 | |
| 3 | Two | 6 | 2 | |
| 4 | Three | 2 | 1 | |
| 5 | 4 - 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| 6 | 6 or more | 2 | 1 | |
| 7 | DK/Refuse | 1 | 0 | |
| Total (%) | 100 | 100 | ||
| N | 384 | 752 | ||
Notes: Eighty-one (81) percent of small employers who experienced employee turnover in the last four to five months had no employees laid off due to weaker sales, the end of a job, or other economic factors in that time span (Q#9). Ninety-three (93) percent of small employers laid off no employees in the last four to five months due to weaker sales, the end of a job, or other economic factors (Q#9).
