Employment and unemployment Flashcards
1
Q
How can employment lead to stress?
A
relationships with colleagues, others and the general public
Prospect of redundancy due to the company being financially insecure
Demands of the job and lack of employment prospects
2
Q
relationship between unemployment and ill health?
A
Both can affect each other
3
Q
How does unemployment affect physical health?
A
more likely to die/suffer from more illness than simlar aged employees; more lung cancer, cvd, sleep problems
4
Q
HOw does unemployment affect mental health?
A
unhappiness/depression, emotional problems, stress (particularly if in debt)
5
Q
How does unemployment affect social health?
A
restricted social activities