Nearly 6 in 10 (58%) Pakistanis are of the opinion that unemployment will increase in the next 6 months: Consumer Confidence Index Q3 2021 by Gallup Pakistan and Dun and Bradstreet

Islamabad, December 17, 2021 (PPI-OT):According to a Consumer Confidence Index survey conducted by Gallup and Gilani Pakistan, nearly 6 in 10 (58%) Pakistanis are of the opinion that unemployment will increase in the next 6 months.

A nationally representative sample of adult men and women from across the four provinces was asked the following question, “In your opinion, compared to today, in the next six months, how will the unemployment level change?” In response to this question, 22% said ‘increase a lot’, 36% said ‘increase’, 15% said ‘stay the same’, 15% said ‘decrease’ and 3% said ‘decrease a lot’. 9% did not know or provided no response.

Question: “In your opinion, compared to today, in the next six months, how will the unemployment level change?”

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