Main Labour Force Survey Results, Third Quarter 2011

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Main Labour Force Survey Results, Third Quarter 2011

21.11.2011 11:00:00

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Main Labour Force Survey Results, Third Quarter 2011

In the third quarter of 2011 the employment rate for population aged 15 - 64 was 59.9% (by 0.7 percentage points lower than in the second quarter of 2010). For the same period the unemployment rate went up by 0.7 percentage points to 10.2%.

The National Statistical Institute (NSI) is a state institution in Bulgaria that collects, processes and disseminates official statistical information on social, economic and demographic processes in the country. The NSI's activities are aimed at providing objective and reliable data that support informed decision-making by the state, business and society. The Institute works in accordance with international statistical standards and is an active participant in the European Statistical System.