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Table 2 Average end of period employment probabilities by quintile, for all employees and selected sub-groups, 2006 and 2009

From: Job loss by wage level: lessons from the Great Recession in Ireland

Year

Wage quintile

Average probability of being employed at the end of the period

Employees with third-level education

Employees who started part-time

Selected industries

Selected occupations

Construction + other production

Managers and senior officials

Professionals + associate prof and technicians

Skilled trades + plant and machine operatives

By quintile

% dif from year avg

Share, row

% dif from avg

Share, row

% dif from year avg

Share, row

% dif from year avg

Share, row

% dif from year avg

Share, row

% dif from year avg

Share, row

2006

Q5

0.978

1.2

0.57

 

0.02

−1.2

0.20

−0.7

0.24

0.3

0.50

−0.3

0.12

Q4

0.970

−1.4

0.28

−16.0

0.04

0.7

0.29

−1.2

0.14

−0.3

0.36

0.3

0.21

Q3

0.948

−1.1

0.20

2.4

0.10

−0.9

0.33

0.8

0.12

0.2

0.21

−0.6

0.22

Q2

0.913

0.6

0.10

2.8

0.21

−5.7

0.21

1.7

0.07

−2.4

0.11

−5.0

0.21

Q1

0.828

−9.2

0.06

1.1

0.76

−3.9

0.11

4.1

0.04

−11.4

0.07

10.6

0.10

Avg

0.927

2.8

0.24

−6.2

0.23

0.0

0.23

3.0

0.12

2.7

0.25

0.9

0.17

2009

Q5

0.951

1.3

0.56

 

0.02

−5.1

0.18

0.7

0.28

0.8

0.49

−7.9

0.09

Q4

0.923

4.6

0.35

5.1

0.08

−13.0

0.23

4.1

0.14

2.6

0.36

−8.2

0.16

Q3

0.873

6.4

0.23

7.5

0.12

−16.0

0.32

10.5

0.11

3.4

0.22

−27.8

0.21

Q2

0.859

6.4

0.16

7.6

0.27

−17.2

0.20

10.6

0.06

−6.2

0.14

−9.3

0.14

Q1

0.782

4.4

0.10

6.8

0.78

−6.9

0.11

3.4

0.07

−19.4

0.09

−8.3

0.10

Avg

0.878

6.8

0.28

0.0

0.25

−11.6

0.21

7.8

0.13

3.7

0.26

−13.8

0.14

  1. Note: for each sub-group, the first column indicates the difference in end of period employment rates from the (quintile) average, in percent. The second column (italics) gives the % of the quintile population in that sub-group. At least 30 observations per cell. Figures computed using sample weights