Balkan Opinion Barometer

C.6.a. What are the two main obstacles to those in your household who do not work, to get a job?
Economy Inadequate or irrelevant education Insufficient previous work experience Do not know the right people Lack of jobs Disability Age discrimination (too old, too young) DK/refuse Other
Balkan Barometer 2019
SEE 16 14 29 33 4 12 16 7
Albania 27 12 18 30 5 12 18 9
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
14 16 37 34 4 9 22 5
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 16 17 32 38 6 9 14 3
Republic of North
Macedonia
10 9 23 24 3 20 23 11
Montenegro 11 17 33 31 4 18 10 10
Serbia 15 8 32 39 3 12 14 9
Balkan Barometer 2018
SEE 15 15 45 43 2 20 5 4
Albania 13 12 44 66 2 18 1 1
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
15 16 46 34 2 17 6 5
Croatia n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Kosovo* 19 14 35 48 5 20 6 5
Republic of North
Macedonia
12 10 44 41 5 21 7 3
Montenegro 18 25 40 34 4 16 3 5
Serbia 14 18 48 36 1 25 6 5
Balkan Barometer 2017
SEE 15 14 46 48 3 27 5 4
Albania 20 14 45 72 2 20 1 0
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
14 18 56 35 3 23 7 2
Croatia 13 18 39 47 6 33 4 9
Kosovo* 21 12 33 68 1 19 6 1
Republic of North
Macedonia
15 14 47 46 3 30 3 7
Montenegro 17 21 42 40 3 21 7 6
Serbia 11 10 48 39 1 32 5 5
Balkan Barometer 2016
SEE 16 20 50 64 3 27 7 8
Albania 21 18 55 80 3 20 1 2
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
11 20 56 69 2 23 7 4
Croatia 10 18 51 66 6 33 2 11
Kosovo* 26 17 38 59 2 19 30 6
Republic of North
Macedonia
23 20 59 55 2 30 1 9
Montenegro 21 24 46 56 5 21 10 7
Serbia 13 22 47 57 2 32 7 11
Balkan Barometer 2015
SEE 17 19 48 63 4 27 3 4
Albania 26 15 46 82 5 20 0 1
Bosnia and
Herzegovina
19 22 54 53 5 25 0 5
Croatia 11 20 45 73 4 31 0 13
Kosovo* 26 17 39 75 2 9 0 2
Republic of North
Macedonia
21 22 51 49 6 38 0 2
Montenegro 18 18 51 56 9 20 6 6
Serbia 12 18 47 57 4 33 8 2