Survey of workers separated from WPA employment in nine areas, 1937

The purposes of the survey were to obtain to comparison of the welfare of workers separated in 1937 with that of workers separated a year earlier, and to determine the amount and source of income of those separated from WPA jobs, their success in securing private employment, the extent to which loss of WPA employment necessitate reapplication for relief, and the characteristics of workers making a satisfactory economic adjustment after the loss of their WPA employment as compared with the characteristics of other workers.