Unemployment (Grade 12 NSC Matric Life Orientation): Quizzes
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What term describes how unemployment affects individuals, families, communities & the country?
What term describes how unemployment affects individuals, families, communities & the country?
Ripple effect
Which emotional impact makes it harder for unemployed people to find new work?
Which emotional impact makes it harder for unemployed people to find new work?
Loss of self-esteem & confidence
What basic need can unemployed people lose if they cannot pay rent or bond payments?
What basic need can unemployed people lose if they cannot pay rent or bond payments?
Shelter, leading to homelessness
Why might unemployed people turn to substance abuse?
Why might unemployed people turn to substance abuse?
To cope with stress of unemployment
Which group is particularly at risk of exploitation when unemployment is high?
Which group is particularly at risk of exploitation when unemployment is high?
Young women
How does unemployment affect government revenue for essential services?
How does unemployment affect government revenue for essential services?
Fewer people pay taxes, reducing revenue
What cycle does unemployment create that makes finding work even harder?
What cycle does unemployment create that makes finding work even harder?
Downward spiral into poverty
How much does internet access cost per hour, preventing job searches for unemployed people?
How much does internet access cost per hour, preventing job searches for unemployed people?
Around R10
How many working-age adults in South Africa have jobs?
How many working-age adults in South Africa have jobs?
Only 2 out of every 5
What does employment provide beyond just income?
What does employment provide beyond just income?
Dignity, independence & achievement