Proportions (%) of platform workers who have experienced various negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, by type of impact and household type eige_pw_covid__pws_cov_impct_wrkrs_hh

Time format:

Years

Unit:

Percentage (comparable)

Description:

This indicator shows the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on platform workers.

The indicator is based on responses to the question: Since March 2020, have you experienced any of the following situations because of the COVID-19 pandemic or related policy measures (e.g., lockdowns, quarantine, closures of businesses, schools, etc.)? Respondents could select multiple responses from the below list.

• I lost my paid job
• My spouse or partner lost paid job
• My household's financial situation deteriorated
• I had to leave my accommodation because I could no longer afford it
• I had to spend more time for household chores and care (e.g. of children, disabled, elderly or infirm family members, neighbours or friends)
• I had to take leave or time-off from paid job because I was sick
• I had to take leave or time-off from paid job because I was in quarantine or self-isolation
• I had to take leave or time-off from paid job because it was closed, lost clients or significantly reduced business activities

This indicator is disaggregated by household type. Household types include women and men who are: single without children; lone parents / single cohabiting with children; in a couple without children; in a couple cohabitating with children; other.

More information on the methodological aspects of EIGE’s survey of platform workers can be obtained in the technical report.

Keywords:

covid, covid-19, pandemic, work

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Select all	Code	Label
	2021	2021

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Select all	Code	Label
	DK	Denmark
	ES	Spain
	FR	France
	LV	Latvia
	NL	Netherlands
	PL	Poland
	RO	Romania
	SI	Slovenia
	SK	Slovakia
	FI	Finland

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sexWomenMenTotal

hh_typeSingle without childrenLone parent/single cohabiting with childrenCouple without childrenCouple cohabiting with childrenOtherTotal

impact_workersI lost my paid jobMy spouse or partner lost paid jobMy household's financial situation deterioratedI had to leave my accommodation because I could no longer afford itI had to spend more time for household chores and care I had to take leave or time-off from paid job because I was sickI had to take leave or time-off from paid job because I was in quarantine or self-isolationI had to take leave or time-off from paid job because it was closed, lost clients or significantly reduced business activities

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time geo	2021
DK	25.1(y)
ES	37.4
FR	38.5
LV	28.4
NL	25.3
PL	21.9
RO	28.1
SI	22.6
SK	28
FI	23.3

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