Characterization of workers’ specific summer holiday practices in the Yugoslav socialist socio-economic context

Figures & data

Figure 1. Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

Source: Dag Hammarskjöld Library (1999) and authors’ elaboration

Table 1. The main features of the guests in the database.

Characteristics		f	Share (%)
Year (guest book)	1956	12	0.2
	1957	496	6.9
	1958	1,135	15.8
	1959	1,334	18.6
	1960	1,126	15.7
	1961	1,153	16.1
	1962	508	7.1
	1963	332	4.6
	1964	678	9.4
	1965	397	5.5
	Missing	7	0.1
	Total	7,178	100.0
Employment sector of guests	Geodesy	463	6.5
	Architectural & Engineering activities	365	5.1
	Human health activities	315	4.4
	The pulp and paper industry	390	5.4
	Sewerage	431	6.0
	Various economic activities	555	7.7
	Construction	837	11.7
	Meat-processing industry	468	6.5
	Construction materials industry	485	6.8
	Meteorology	439	6.1
	Education	219	3.1
	Trade	88	1.2
	Publishing	473	6.6
	Textile industry	817	11.4
	Missing	833	11.6
	Total	7,178	100.0
Nationality	Slovenian	6,906	96.2
	Other Yugoslav nation	143	2.0
	Foreign	37	0.5
	Other	83	1.2
	Missing	9	0.1
	Total	7,178	100.0
Place of permanent residence	City	4,562	63.6
	City (foreign)	95	1.3
	Town	792	11.0
	Town (foreign)	12	0.2
	Other	1,694	23.6
	Missing	23	0.3
	Total	7,178	100.0
Employment status	Employed	4,242	59.1
	Homemaker	1,113	15.5
	Disabled person	1	0.0
	Pupil/Student	712	9.9
	Retiree	129	1.8
	Missing	981	13.7
	Total	7,178	100.0
Status within organization	Assistant	241	3.4
	Manager	82	1.1
	Worker	3,916	54.6
	Non-employed person	1.955	27.2
	Missing	984	13.7
	Total	7,178	100.0

Table 3. Clustered guests by demographics.

	Cluster		Association
Label	(1) Non-employed guests	(2) Employed guests	φc Exact Sig. (2-sided)
Size	1,929 (31.5%)	4,204 (68.5%)
Characteristics	Employment status (IM = 1): Homemaker (57.1%)	Employment status (IM = 1): Employed (100%)	1.000 (VS) 0.000
	Status in the organization (IM = 1): Non-employed person (100)*	Status in the organization (IM = 1): Worker (92.3%)	1.000 (VS) 0.000
	Gender (IM = 0.40): Female (79.3%)	Gender (IM = 0.40): Male (52.8%)	0.301 (M) 0.000
	Employment sector of guests (IM = 0.08): Construction (17%)	Employment sector of guests (IM = 0.08): Textile industry (15.5%)	0.149 (W) 0.024
	Duration (IM = 0.04): 8–14 days (52%)	Duration (IM = 0.04): 1–7 days (50.5%)	0.101 (W) 0.000
	Place of permanent residence (IM = 0.03): City (72.9%)	Place of permanent residence (IM = 0.03): City (67.6%)	0.086 (N) 0.000
	Nationality (IM = 0.02): Slovenian (97.7%)	Nationality (IM = 0.02): Slovenian (97.1%)	0.046 (N) 0.008

IM … importance (characteristics are sorted by within-cluster importance, 1 indicates the highest level of importance in the clustering process); * … not in an employment relationship at all. Interpretation of φc: (SV) very strong, (M) moderate, (W) weak, (N) negligible (Lee, 2016).

Figure 2. Distribution of overnight stays.

Table 2. Days spent on holidays by employment status.

Duration (days)		Employment status (ES)					Total
		Employed	Homemaker*	Disabled*	Pupil/Student*	Retiree*
1–7	Count	2,126	479	0	268	70	2,943
	% within ES	50.5	43.5	0,0	38.4	54.7	48.0
8–14	Count	1,974	583	1	369	51	2,978
	% within ES	46.9	52.9	100	52.9	39.8	48.5
15–22	Count	107	40	0	61	5	213
	% within ES	2.5	3.6	0.0	8.7	3.9	3.5
23 or more	Count	0	0	0	0	2	2
	% within ES	0.0	0	0	0	1.6	0
Total	Count	4,207	1,102	1	698	128	6,136
	% within ES	100	100	100	100	100	100

* non-employed guests.

Dag Hammarskjöld Library. 1999. The Former Yugoslavia. Retrieved from https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/705487?ln=en

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