Social well-being of men and women in the situation of unemployment (on the example of Ulan-Ude)

In the article the behavior of men and women who had remained outside the professional employment, problems of gender status of unemployed overcoming, subjective and objective reasons of citizens’ enforced rest were considered. We formulated the stages of social and psychological states of people who were in the situation of unemployment for a long time, causes and consequences of increased depression, possible risks and discomfort, connected with protracted job search in dependence on gender attitudes. Male and female borders of unexpected behavior in the process of job search, strategies of survival, and original approaches to self-employment were revealed. We first summarized the results of well-being, activity and mood of unemployed Ulan-Ude citizens in complex. The opportunities of citizens after failure in job search were forecasted, the recommendations of Employment Center experts were given.