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Unemployed and underemployed persons aged 15-74, by sex and desired working hours per week. Number of man-weeks (of 37,5 hours) supplied (LFS). 1 000
	Annual average		3rd quarter 2013	4th quarter 2013	1st quarter 2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014	4th quarter 2014
	2013	2014	3rd quarter 2013	4th quarter 2013	1st quarter 2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014	4th quarter 2014
Both sexes
Unemployed persons
Total	95	96	95	88	97	91	102	95
1-19 hours	16	15	17	14	16	11	15	16
20-36 hours	21	17	18	20	15	22	20	13
37 hours or more	58	64	60	53	66	58	67	66
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	32	33	32	32	32	33	33	33
Number of man-weeks desired	81	84	82	75	84	80	89	83
Underemployed persons
Total	66	62	57	68	71	63	59	57
1-19 hours	6	4	4	7	5	5	2	5
20-36 hours	24	23	23	23	29	23	21	18
37 hours or more	37	35	29	38	37	36	35	34
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	34	33	34	34	34	34	33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	25	23	20	26	25	23	22	20

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	106	107	102	101	109	103	111	103

Males
Unemployed persons
Total	53	54	49	48	55	54	50	58
1-19 hours	7	6	8	6	6	4	8	7
20-36 hours	8	8	6	8	6	15	5	5
37 hours or more	38	41	35	34	44	35	37	46
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	34	34	34	35	34	34	34
Number of man-weeks desired	47	49	44	43	51	48	45	52
Underemployed persons
Total	19	15	16	17	18	15	15	13
1-19 hours	2	1	1	2	1	1	1	1
20-36 hours	5	4	6	4	5	4	3	3
37 hours or more	12	11	10	11	12	10	11	10
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	35	35	34	35	35	36	36
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	8	7	7	8	8	6	6	6

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	55	56	51	51	59	54	51	58

Women
Unemployed persons
Total	42	42	47	40	42	37	52	38
1-19 hours	9	8	10	8	10	7	7	9
20-36 hours	13	10	12	12	9	8	15	8
37 hours or more	20	24	25	19	23	22	29	20
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	30	31	31	30	30	32	32	30
Number of man-weeks desired	34	35	38	32	34	31	44	30
Underemployed persons
Total	48	47	41	51	52	49	44	43
1-19 hours	4	3	4	5	4	3	2	4
20-36 hours	19	19	17	19	24	19	18	16
37 hours or more	25	25	20	27	25	26	24	23
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	33	32	34	33	33	34	33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	17	16	14	18	18	17	15	15

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	51	51	52	50	52	48	59	45