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With countries around the world, including India, struggling to improve the employment numbers, job seekers are finding it increasingly difficult to switch work.
Let's take a look at the job situation in India and across the globe.
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: Traffic moves in front of the India Gate in New Delhi.Photographs: Mansi Thapliyal/Reuters
India
Is it a good time to find a job? 36 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 52 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 12 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of the Flatiron building in New York City.Photographs: Lucas Jackson/Reuters
The United States
Is it a good time to find a job? 26 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 72 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 3 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: London Eye, a giant ferris wheel, dominates the South Bank of the River Thames as it towers above Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.Photographs: Ho New/Reuters
The United Kingdom
Is it a good time to find a job? 13 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 83 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 4 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: An aerial view shows vehicles travelling on intersections at night in downtown Shanghai.Photographs: Aly Song/Reuters
China
Is it a good time to find a job? 33 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 56 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 11 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: Shoppers at an outdoor mall in Melbourne, Australia.Photographs: Mick Tsikas/Reuters
Australia
Is it a good time to find a job? 45 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 40 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 15 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of Auckland City from atop the Sky Tower in New Zealand.Photographs: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
New Zealand
Is it a good time to find a job? 25 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 66 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 8 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A worker cleans away snow around the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Canada.Photographs: Christopher Pike/Reuters
Canada
Is it a good time to find a job? 52 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 44 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 4 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A cyclist rides past the skyline of the Central Business District in Singapore.Photographs: Edgar Su/Reuters
Singapore
Is it a good time to find a job? 63 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 28 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 9 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of the Central District in Hong Kong.Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
Hong Kong
Is it a good time to find a job? 55 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 36 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 9 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: People walk past the Printemps department store in Paris, France.Photographs: Charles Platiau/Reuters
France
Is it a good time to find a job? 23 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 66 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 11 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of the skyline of historical old city of Potsdam, south of Berlin, Germany.Photographs: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters
Germany
Is it a good time to find a job? 48 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 42 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 10 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A traditional Fiaker horse carriage passes Burgtheater theatre on Dr-Karl-Lueger-Ring street in Vienna, Austria.Photographs: Heinz-Peter Bader/Reuters
Austria
Is it a good time to find a job? 42 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 41 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 17 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of St Peter's Square in Rome, Italy.Photographs: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Italy
Is it a good time to find a job? 4 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 91 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 4 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of Agbar Tower in Barcelona, Spain.Photographs: Albert Gea/Reuters
Spain
Is it a good time to find a job? 7 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 92 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 2 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view shows Stockholm in Sweden.Photographs: Ints Kalnins/Reuters
Sweden
Is it a good time to find a job? 41 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 42 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 17 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of Doha, Qatar.Photographs: Fadi Al-Assaad/Reuters
Qatar
Is it a good time to find a job? 65 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 29 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 7 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of the Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Photographs: Bazuki Muhammad/Reuters
Malaysia
Is it a good time to find a job? 40 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 39 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 20 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: Overview of Buenos Aires' 9 de Julio Avenue with the Obelisk in the background, Argentina.Photographs: Enrique Marcarian/Reuters
Argentina
Is it a good time to find a job? 51 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 38 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 11 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: A view of Santiago City in Chile.Photographs: Victor Ruiz Caballero/Reuters
Chile
Is it a good time to find a job? 45 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 47 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 8 per cent
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Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world
Image: Cityscape of Johannesburg in South Africa.Photographs: Euroluftbild.de/Reuters
South Africa
Is it a good time to find a job? 32 per cent
Is it a bad time to find a job? 67 per cent
Don't know or refused to answer: 1 per cent
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