LABOUR FORCE SURVEY
| Place of residence Sex |
Labour force | Persons not in labour force | Activity rate | Employment rate | Unemployment rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Employed | Unemployed | |||||
| thousands | % | ||||||
| Total | 3 504.7 | 3 306.2 | 198.5 | 1 664.7 | 67.8 | 64.0 | 5.7 |
| Male | 1 858.8 | 1 755.5 | 103.3 | 703.6 | 72.5 | 68.5 | 5.6 |
| Female | 1 645.9 | 1 550.8 | 95.1 | 961.1 | 63.1 | 59.5 | 5.8 |
| Urban | 2 679.5 | 2 557.8 | 121.7 | 1 147.1 | 70.0 | 66.8 | 4.5 |
| Male | 1 392.6 | 1 331.6 | 61.0 | 477.5 | 74.5 | 71.2 | 4.4 |
| Female | 1 287.0 | 1 226.3 | 60.7 | 669.6 | 65.8 | 62.7 | 4.7 |
| Rural | 825.1 | 748.4 | 76.7 | 517.6 | 61.5 | 55.7 | 9.3 |
| Male | 466.2 | 423.9 | 42.3 | 226.1 | 67.3 | 61.2 | 9.1 |
| Female | 358.9 | 324.5 | 34.4 | 291.5 | 55.2 | 49.9 | 9.6 |
| Place of residence Sex |
Labour force | Persons not in labour force | Activity rate | Employment rate | Unemployment rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Employed | Unemployed | |||||
| thousands | % | ||||||
| Total | 3 560.4 | 3 360.7 | 199.7 | 3 056.4 | 53.8 | 50.8 | 5.6 |
| Male | 1 896.8 | 1 792.9 | 103.9 | 1 277.1 | 59.8 | 56.5 | 5.5 |
| Female | 1 663.6 | 1 567.8 | 95.8 | 1 779.3 | 48.3 | 45.5 | 5.8 |
| Urban | 2 713.6 | 2 591.0 | 122.6 | 1 957.6 | 58.1 | 55.5 | 4.5 |
| Male | 1 416.7 | 1 355.3 | 61.4 | 805.1 | 63.8 | 61.0 | 4.3 |
| Female | 1 296.9 | 1 235.6 | 61.3 | 1 152.5 | 52.9 | 50.4 | 4.7 |
| Rural | 846.8 | 769.7 | 77.1 | 1 098.8 | 43.5 | 39.6 | 9.1 |
| Male | 480.1 | 437.6 | 42.6 | 472.0 | 50.4 | 46.0 | 8.9 |
| Female | 366.7 | 332.2 | 34.5 | 626.8 | 36.9 | 33.4 | 9.4 |
| 2007 | 2008 | Changes (2008 toward 2007) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | |||
| Activity rate (15 - 64) - % | 66.3 | 67.8 | 1.5 |
| Employed persons aged 15 and over - thousands | 3 252.6 | 3 360.7 | 108.1 |
| Employed persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 3 208.8 | 3 306.2 | 97.4 |
| Employed persons aged 15 - 24 - thousands | 249.8 | 262.6 | 12.8 |
| Employed persons aged 55 - 64 - thousands | 413.8 | 453.1 | 39.3 |
| Employment rate (15 and over) - % | 49.0 | 50.8 | 1.8 |
| Employment rate (15 - 64) - % | 61.7 | 64.0 | 2.3 |
| Employment rate (15 - 24) - % | 24.5 | 26.3 | 1.8 |
| Employment rate (55 - 64) - % | 42.6 | 46.0 | 3.4 |
| Unemployed persons - total - thousands | 240.2 | 199.7 | -40.5 |
| Unemployed persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 239.1 | 198.5 | -40.6 |
| Unemployed persons aged 15 - 24 - thousands | 44.5 | 38.3 | -6.2 |
| Unemployment rate - % | 6.9 | 5.6 | -1.3 |
| Unemployment rate (15 - 64) - % | 6.9 | 5.7 | -1.2 |
| Unemployment rate (15 - 24) - % | 15.1 | 12.7 | -2.4 |
| Long term unemployment rate - % | 4.1 | 2.9 | -1.2 |
| Discouraged persons - total - thousands | 205.4 | 151.9 | -53.5 |
| Discouraged persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 201.1 | 149.9 | -51.2 |
| Ìale | |||
| Activity rate (15 - 64) - % | 70.6 | 72.5 | 1.9 |
| Employed persons aged 15 and over - thousands | 1 731.5 | 1 792.9 | 61.4 |
| Employed persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 1 700.5 | 1 755.5 | 55.0 |
| Employed persons aged 15 - 24 - thousands | 140.8 | 150.1 | 9.3 |
| Employed persons aged 55 - 64 - thousands | 234.8 | 253.3 | 18.5 |
| Employment rate (15 and over) - % | 54.4 | 56.5 | 2.1 |
| Employment rate (15 - 64) - % | 66 | 68.5 | 2.5 |
| Employment rate (15 - 24) - % | 27.1 | 29.3 | 2.2 |
| Employment rate (55 - 64) - % | 51.8 | 55.8 | 4.0 |
| Unemployed persons - total - thousands | 120.7 | 103.9 | -16.8 |
| Unemployed persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 119.8 | 103.3 | -16.5 |
| Unemployed persons aged 15 - 24 - thousands | 23.8 | 23.9 | 0.1 |
| Unemployment rate - % | 6.5 | 5.5 | -1.0 |
| Unemployment rate (15 - 64) - % | 6.6 | 5.6 | -1.0 |
| Unemployment rate (15 - 24) - % | 14.5 | 13.7 | -0.8 |
| Long term unemployment rate - % | 3.7 | 2.7 | -1.0 |
| Discouraged persons - total - thousands | 108.6 | 77.0 | -31.6 |
| Discouraged persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 105.6 | 75.6 | -30.0 |
| Female | |||
| Activity rate (15 - 64) - % | 62.1 | 63.1 | 1.0 |
| Employed persons aged 15 and over - thousands | 1 521.1 | 1 567.8 | 46.7 |
| Employed persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 1 508.2 | 1 550.8 | 42.6 |
| Employed persons aged 15 - 24 - thousands | 109.0 | 112.5 | 3.5 |
| Employed persons aged 55 - 64 - thousands | 179.0 | 199.8 | 20.8 |
| Employment rate (15 and over) - % | 44.0 | 45.5 | 1.5 |
| Employment rate (15 - 64) - % | 57.6 | 59.5 | 1.9 |
| Employment rate (15 - 24) - % | 21.8 | 23.1 | 1.3 |
| Employment rate (55 - 64) - % | 34.5 | 37.7 | 3.2 |
| Unemployed persons - total - thousands | 119.5 | 95.8 | -23.7 |
| Unemployed persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 119.3 | 95.1 | -24.2 |
| Unemployed persons aged 15 - 24 - thousands | 20.7 | 14.4 | -6.3 |
| Unemployment rate - % | 7.3 | 5.8 | -1.5 |
| Unemployment rate (15 - 64) - % | 7.3 | 5.8 | -1.5 |
| Unemployment rate (15 - 24) - % | 15.9 | 11.4 | -4.5 |
| Long term unemployment rate - % | 4.5 | 3.1 | -1.4 |
| Discouraged persons - total - thousands | 96.8 | 74.9 | -21.9 |
| Discouraged persons aged 15 - 64 - thousands | 95.5 | 74.3 | -21.2 |
Published on 16.03.2009
