According to a survey conducted in May 2020, 13 percent of U.S. adults have already lost a job or received a major reduction in their paid work hours due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Share of adults in the United States who are concerned they may lose a job or have a major pay cut due to the COVID-19 outbreak as of May 2020, by level of concern
Values are taken from the toplines and crosstabs of the poll.
Original question: 'How concerned are you that in the next few months you, or someone in your household, may lose a job or have a major reduction in paid work hours because of the coronavirus outbreak?'
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ViacomCBS. (May 14, 2020). Share of adults in the United States who are concerned they may lose a job or have a major pay cut due to the COVID-19 outbreak as of May 2020, by level of concern [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110090/concern-job-loss-paycut-covid-19-us/
ViacomCBS. "Share of adults in the United States who are concerned they may lose a job or have a major pay cut due to the COVID-19 outbreak as of May 2020, by level of concern." Chart. May 14, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110090/concern-job-loss-paycut-covid-19-us/
ViacomCBS. (2020). Share of adults in the United States who are concerned they may lose a job or have a major pay cut due to the COVID-19 outbreak as of May 2020, by level of concern. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110090/concern-job-loss-paycut-covid-19-us/
ViacomCBS. "Share of Adults in The United States Who Are Concerned They May Lose a Job or Have a Major Pay Cut Due to The Covid-19 Outbreak as of May 2020, by Level of Concern." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110090/concern-job-loss-paycut-covid-19-us/
ViacomCBS, Share of adults in the United States who are concerned they may lose a job or have a major pay cut due to the COVID-19 outbreak as of May 2020, by level of concern Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110090/concern-job-loss-paycut-covid-19-us/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Share of adults in the United States who are concerned they may lose a job or have a major pay cut due to the COVID-19 outbreak as of May 2020, by level of concern [Graph], ViacomCBS, May 14, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1110090/concern-job-loss-paycut-covid-19-us/