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Job Security MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Job Security
Tree Number(s)
N01.824.245.475
Unique ID
D000097814
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097814
Scope Note
The extent to which job separations are involuntary. The primary measure of job security is the rate of job loss (https://www.bls.gov/osmr/research-papers/2002/pdf/ec020050.pdf).
Entry Term(s)
Employment Insecurity
Employment Retention
Employment Security
Employment Stability
Employment Tenure
Job Insecurity
Job Retention
Job Stability
Job Tenure
Marginal Employment
Precarious Employment
Public MeSH Note
2024; for Employment Insecurity see Employment 2017-2023
History Note
2024(2017)
Date Established
2024/01/01
Date of Entry
2023/07/26
Revision Date
2023/05/31
Job Security Preferred
Employment Insecurity Related
Job Stability Related
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