Young people's labour market patterns and later mental health: A sequence analysis exploring the role of region of origin for young people's labour market trajectories and mental health

Anna Brydsten; Agneta Cederström; Mikael Rostila

doi:10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100600

Young people's labour market patterns and later mental health: A sequence analysis exploring the role of region of origin for young people's labour market trajectories and mental health

SSM Popul Health. 2020 May 29:11:100600. doi: 10.1016/j.ssmph.2020.100600. eCollection 2020 Aug.

Authors

Anna Brydsten^{1

2}, Agneta Cederström¹, Mikael Rostila¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Public Health Sciences, Stockholm University and Centre for Health Equity Studies (CHESS), Stockholm University/Karolinska Institutet, SE-106 91, Stockholm, Sweden.
² Department of Sociology, Umeå University, SE - 901 87, Umeå, Sweden.

Abstract

•Experiencing early employment disadvantage could lead to long-term labour market instability and labour market exclusion.•Migrants showed more turbulent transitions between labour market states than natives.•Belonging to a turbulent labour market trajectory is association with poor mental ill health in mid-life.