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TableJordanian Employed Persons Age 15+ Years Wanting Another Or Additional Work by Major Age Group,Sex & Reason -2003
| Reason for Wanting Another or Additional Work | Major Age Group & Sex | |||||||||||
| Total | Male | Female | ||||||||||
| Total | 15 - 24 | 25 - 39 | + 40 | Total | 15 - 24 | 25 - 39 | + 40 | Total | 15 - 24 | 25 - 39 | + 40 | |
| Total |
2751 |
1088 |
1608 |
55 |
2513 |
990 |
1469 |
54 |
238 |
98 |
139 |
1 |
| Percent |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
100 |
| Insufficient earnings or meager Incentives |
69 |
67.5 |
70.3 |
61.8 |
70.1 |
69.1 |
71.1 |
61.1 |
57.6 |
51 |
61.9 |
100 |
| Does not suit the educational qualification |
2.6 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
0 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
2.5 |
0 |
5 |
6.1 |
4.3 |
0 |
| Short hours |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0 |
0.4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Long hours |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
5.5 |
4 |
3.4 |
4.3 |
5.6 |
7.6 |
12.2 |
4.3 |
0 |
| Bad work conditions |
15.8 |
14.6 |
16.1 |
32.7 |
15.7 |
14.7 |
15.7 |
33.3 |
17.6 |
13.3 |
20.9 |
0 |
| Place of work is far from residence |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
0 |
1.3 |
3.1 |
0 |
0 |
| Transportaion difficulties |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0 |
0.4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Dose not like the present job |
4 |
5.2 |
3.2 |
0 |
4.1 |
5.7 |
3.2 |
0 |
2.5 |
1 |
3.6 |
0 |
Other |
3.3 |
4.9 |
2.4 |
0 |
2.9 |
4.2 |
2.1 |
0 |
7.6 |
11.2 |
5 |
0 |
Note: Slight differences in the totals of some tables are due to weighting procedures and rounding of figures