Youth: Anticipating Change in Employment Status
 

Youth receiving I & R/Problem Solving were less likely to be seeking employment (36 percent) versus 51 percent of the intensive benefit support group. They were twice as likely to have not made a decision in their employment services.

Percentage of Beneficiaries Anticipating Change in Employment Status
Status Change I & R / Problem Solving (N=2570) Intensive Benefit Support (N=1510)
Intends to seek new job or supplemental job
36.0
50.8
Intends to increase work hours in current job
3.2
7.8
Intends to cease employment
0.1
0.1
Intends to decrease work hours in current job
0.2
0.2
Does not intend to change current employment status
15.8
18.5
Made no decision
43.5
22.0
No Response
1.3
0.5

 


VCU Benefits Assistance Resource Center
Preliminary Draft - Subject to Further Verification
March 31, 2003