Urban_Achievers

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* 1. Please indicate your Age Group.

15-25

26-30

31 or above

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* 2. Please indicate your gender.

Male

Female

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* 3. Marital Status

Single

Married

Divorced

Separated

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* 4. School Attended

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* 5. Degree Obtained/Grade

SSCE

HND

B.SC/B.ED

M.SC

Other (please specify)

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* 6. Qualifications

Economics

Accounting

Business Administration

International Relations

Mathematics

Statistics

Other (please specify)

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* 7. State Of Origin

Abuja (Federal Capital Territory)

Anambra

Enugu

Akwa Ibom

Adamawa

Abia

Bauchi

Bayelsa

Benue

Borno

Cross River

Delta

Ebonyi

Edo

Ekiti

Gombe

Imo

Jigawa

Kaduna

Kano

Katsina

Kebbi

Kogi

Kwara

Lagos

Nasarawa

Niger

Ogun

Ondo

Osun

Oyo

Plateau

Rivers

Sokoto

Taraba

Yobe

Zamfara

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* 8. Additional Skills Possessed

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* 9. How much time has passed since you last attended school?

0-6 months

7-12 months

13-24 months

More than 24 months

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* 10. How many employers have you worked for?

More Than 6

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* 11. Please categorize the type of work you have had since you left school?

Paid internship

Unpaid internship

Youth Corp Service

Part time work

Full time work

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* 12. Please indicate how long in total you have held a paid job since you left school

Never held a paid job

0-6 Months

7-12 Months

13-24 Months

24-36 Months

More Than 36 Months

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* 13. On a scale of 1-5 (1 being the highest and 5 being the least), please rank how each of the following elements contributes to a young graduates ability to secure work.

	1	2	3	4	5
Social Background	Social Background 1	Social Background 2	Social Background 3	Social Background 4	Social Background 5
Networks	Networks 1	Networks 2	Networks 3	Networks 4	Networks 5
Skills	Skills 1	Skills 2	Skills 3	Skills 4	Skills 5
Experience	Experience 1	Experience 2	Experience 3	Experience 4	Experience 5
Qualification	Qualification 1	Qualification 2	Qualification 3	Qualification 4	Qualification 5
Luck/Opportunity	Luck/Opportunity 1	Luck/Opportunity 2	Luck/Opportunity 3	Luck/Opportunity 4	Luck/Opportunity 5
Other	Other 1	Other 2	Other 3	Other 4	Other 5

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* 14. Please indicate to what extent you agree with the following statements

	Completely Agree	Agree	Doesn't Have An opinion	Disagree	Completely Disagree
Young men are more likely to gain employment than women	Young men are more likely to gain employment than women Completely Agree	Young men are more likely to gain employment than women Agree	Young men are more likely to gain employment than women Doesn't Have An opinion	Young men are more likely to gain employment than women Disagree	Young men are more likely to gain employment than women Completely Disagree
Youth under 27 years are more likely to gain employment than youth above 27	Youth under 27 years are more likely to gain employment than youth above 27 Completely Agree	Youth under 27 years are more likely to gain employment than youth above 27 Agree	Youth under 27 years are more likely to gain employment than youth above 27 Doesn't Have An opinion	Youth under 27 years are more likely to gain employment than youth above 27 Disagree	Youth under 27 years are more likely to gain employment than youth above 27 Completely Disagree
Youth attending private schools are more likely to gain employment	Youth attending private schools are more likely to gain employment Completely Agree	Youth attending private schools are more likely to gain employment Agree	Youth attending private schools are more likely to gain employment Doesn't Have An opinion	Youth attending private schools are more likely to gain employment Disagree	Youth attending private schools are more likely to gain employment Completely Disagree
Youth attending a reputable school are more likely to gain employment	Youth attending a reputable school are more likely to gain employment Completely Agree	Youth attending a reputable school are more likely to gain employment Agree	Youth attending a reputable school are more likely to gain employment Doesn't Have An opinion	Youth attending a reputable school are more likely to gain employment Disagree	Youth attending a reputable school are more likely to gain employment Completely Disagree
Youth who schooled abroad have much better chances of gaining employment than those that did not	Youth who schooled abroad have much better chances of gaining employment than those that did not Completely Agree	Youth who schooled abroad have much better chances of gaining employment than those that did not Agree	Youth who schooled abroad have much better chances of gaining employment than those that did not Doesn't Have An opinion	Youth who schooled abroad have much better chances of gaining employment than those that did not Disagree	Youth who schooled abroad have much better chances of gaining employment than those that did not Completely Disagree

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* 15. Please indicate what in your opinion should be done to provide more employment opportunities for youth in Nigeria. More answers are possible

Improve quality of education

Introduce technical training

Work creation in agriculture

Vocational school training

Introduce mandatory shift work

Controlled birth-rates

More youth-initiatives in big cities like Lagos

Other (please specify)

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* 16. Please indicate what in your opinion could make it more attractive for businesses to reduce youth unemployment. More answers are possible

Subsidies for private sector to employ youth (e.g. Subsidies)

Lower interest rates

More incentives for private sector e.g. tax-reductions

Tackling of economic and political instability

Provision of better infrastructure and power

Other (please specify)

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* 17. On a scale of 1-5 (1 being a lot and 5 the least), please rank which factors are the largest contributors to youth unemployment in Lagos

	1	2	3	4	5
Too high population rates compared to jobs available	Too high population rates compared to jobs available 1	Too high population rates compared to jobs available 2	Too high population rates compared to jobs available 3	Too high population rates compared to jobs available 4	Too high population rates compared to jobs available 5
Employment policies are not available or enforced	Employment policies are not available or enforced 1	Employment policies are not available or enforced 2	Employment policies are not available or enforced 3	Employment policies are not available or enforced 4	Employment policies are not available or enforced 5
Businesses prefer to employ foreign trained employees	Businesses prefer to employ foreign trained employees 1	Businesses prefer to employ foreign trained employees 2	Businesses prefer to employ foreign trained employees 3	Businesses prefer to employ foreign trained employees 4	Businesses prefer to employ foreign trained employees 5
Lack of infrastructure hampers private sector development	Lack of infrastructure hampers private sector development 1	Lack of infrastructure hampers private sector development 2	Lack of infrastructure hampers private sector development 3	Lack of infrastructure hampers private sector development 4	Lack of infrastructure hampers private sector development 5
Human labor is substituted by technology and machines	Human labor is substituted by technology and machines 1	Human labor is substituted by technology and machines 2	Human labor is substituted by technology and machines 3	Human labor is substituted by technology and machines 4	Human labor is substituted by technology and machines 5
Economic and political crisis	Economic and political crisis 1	Economic and political crisis 2	Economic and political crisis 3	Economic and political crisis 4	Economic and political crisis 5
Other	Other 1	Other 2	Other 3	Other 4	Other 5