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PHOBIA : TOMOPHOBIA

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                                                                TOMOPHOBIA  what is phobia? A  phobia  is a type of anxiety disorder defined by a persistent and excessive fear of an object or situation. Phobias typically, result in a rapid onset of fear and are present for more than six months.    Those affected will go to great lengths to avoid the situation or object, to a degree greater than the actual danger posed.   If the object or situation cannot be avoided, they experience significant distress.   Other symptoms can include fainting, which may occur in blood or injury phobia   and panic attack, which are often found in agoraphobia. Around 75% of those with phobias have multiple phobias. Phobias can be divided into specific phobia, social phobia and...

Effects of Unemployment on Individuals, Society and the Economy

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 Effects of Unemployment on Individuals, Society and the Economy What is Unemployment? Unemployment is a term referring to individuals who are employable and actively seeking a job but are unable to find a job. Included in this group are those people in the workforce who are working but do not have an appropriate job. Usually measured by the unemployment rate, which is dividing the number of unemployed people by the total number of people in the workforce, unemployment serves as one of the indicators  of a country’s economic status. Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. India unemployment rate for 2019 was  5.36% , a 0.03% increase from 2018. India unemployment rate for 2018 was  5.33% , a 0.09% decline from 2017. Effects of unemployment on an individual Unemployed individuals are susceptible to experiencing several challenges. These challenges are exacerbated the longer a person is unemploy...

Economic and social consequences of unemployment

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 Economic and social consequences of unemployment  Introduction  Unemployment  means a situation in which youth who are employable want to work but they do not g . et work. According to the data released by the  Ministry of Labor , about 7.8% of the youth in the urban area are unemployed whereas in a rural area about 5.3% of youth are unemployed. According to the  National Sample Survey , the total number of workers in the  Indian economy  in 2011-12 was 472.5 million, while in 2017-18, the number of workers has reduced to 457 million. One of the studies says, the  Unemployment Rate in India  has reached an all-time high of 23.50 % in April of 2020. Economic Consequences Of Unemployment In India Non-utilisation of Manpower Unemployment leads to underutilisation of available manpower. As we are not able to use the resources to the full capacity. Loss of Output There is a loss of generating more output by using the available resources Henc...