Table

Unemployed persons aged 15-74, by sex and age (LFS). 1 000 and per cent
	Annual average		2nd quarter 2013	3rd quarter 2013	4th quarter 2013	1st quarter 2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014
	2012	2013	2nd quarter 2013	3rd quarter 2013	4th quarter 2013	1st quarter 2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014
Unemployed
Both sexes
In total	86	95	99	95	88	97	91	102
15-24 years	33	35	37	35	32	29	30	31
25-54 years	47	53	55	54	52	62	54	64
55-74 years	6	6	7	6	4	7	7	7
Males
In total	51	53	59	49	48	55	54	50
15-24 years	19	21	25	20	18	17	18	16
25-54 years	28	28	29	25	27	34	30	30
55-74 years	4	4	5	3	2	4	5	4
Females
In total	35	42	40	47	40	42	37	52
15-24 years	13	15	12	15	13	12	12	15
25-54 years	19	25	25	29	24	28	24	34
55-74 years	2	3	2	3	2	3	2	3

Unemployed as per cent of the labour force
Both sexes
In total	3.2	3.5	3.6	3.5	3.2	3.6	3.3	3.7
15-24 years	8.6	9.2	9.6	9.0	8.5	7.9	8.0	8.2
25-54 years	2.6	2.9	3.0	2.9	2.8	3.4	2.9	3.5
55-74 years	1.2	1.2	1.3	1.3	0.8	1.3	1.3	1.3
Males
In total	3.6	3.7	4.1	3.4	3.3	3.8	3.7	3.4
15-24 years	10.0	10.6	12.6	10.1	9.6	9.2	9.5	8.4
25-54 years	3.0	2.9	3.1	2.6	2.9	3.5	3.1	3.1
55-74 years	1.4	1.3	1.6	1.2	0.7	1.4	1.9	1.5
Females
In total	2.7	3.3	3.1	3.6	3.1	3.3	2.9	4.0
15-24 years	7.2	7.7	6.5	7.8	7.3	6.6	6.3	8.0
25-54 years	2.3	2.9	3.0	3.3	2.8	3.3	2.8	3.9
55-74 years	0.8	1.1	1.0	1.3	1.0	1.1	0.6	1.1