Table
Persons in the labour force and employed persons aged 15-74, by age and sex (LFS). In per cent of the population | Annual average | 2nd quarter 2015 | 3rd quarter 2015 | 4th quarter 2015 | 1st quarter 2016 | 2nd quarter 2016 | 3rd quarter 2016 |
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| 2014 | 2015 |
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| Persons in the labour force | | | | | | | | |
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| 15-74 years | | | | | | | | |
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| Both sexes | 71.0 | 71.2 | 71.6 | 71.6 | 70.7 | 70.8 | 70.8 | 71.2 |
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| Males | 73.6 | 73.9 | 74.4 | 74.3 | 73.3 | 73.6 | 73.9 | 73.8 |
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| Females | 68.3 | 68.3 | 68.7 | 68.8 | 67.9 | 67.9 | 67.5 | 68.4 |
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| 15-24 years | | | | | | | | |
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| Both sexes | 55.2 | 56.7 | 58.7 | 58.9 | 54.4 | 55.1 | 55.8 | 57.1 |
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| Males | 54.3 | 56.3 | 57.3 | 59.0 | 54.5 | 54.8 | 56.2 | 56.3 |
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| Females | 56.2 | 57.2 | 60.1 | 58.9 | 54.3 | 55.4 | 55.4 | 57.8 |
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| 25-66 years | | | | | | | | |
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| Both sexes | 82.1 | 82.1 | 82.2 | 82.3 | 81.9 | 82.2 | 82.0 | 82.3 |
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| Males | 84.9 | 85.1 | 85.4 | 85.2 | 84.8 | 85.4 | 85.4 | 85.2 |
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| Females | 79.0 | 78.9 | 78.8 | 79.3 | 78.9 | 78.9 | 78.5 | 79.3 |
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| Employed persons | | | | | | | | |
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| 15-74 years | | | | | | | | |
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| Both sexes | 68.5 | 68.0 | 68.4 | 68.4 | 67.6 | 67.4 | 67.4 | 67.7 |
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| Males | 70.9 | 70.5 | 70.8 | 70.7 | 70.1 | 69.4 | 69.6 | 70.0 |
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| Females | 66.0 | 65.5 | 66.0 | 65.9 | 65.1 | 65.2 | 65.0 | 65.3 |
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| 15-24 years | | | | | | | | |
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| Both sexes | 50.9 | 51.1 | 52.0 | 52.9 | 49.6 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 51.0 |
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| Males | 49.5 | 50.0 | 49.8 | 52.1 | 49.6 | 47.5 | 47.7 | 50.1 |
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| Females | 52.5 | 52.2 | 54.4 | 53.8 | 49.6 | 50.2 | 50.0 | 52.0 |
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| 25-66 years | | | | | | | | |
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| Both sexes | 79.7 | 79.2 | 79.5 | 79.3 | 78.9 | 79.0 | 79.0 | 79.0 |
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| Males | 82.4 | 81.9 | 82.4 | 81.8 | 81.6 | 81.4 | 81.5 | 81.5 |
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| Females | 76.9 | 76.3 | 76.5 | 76.6 | 76.1 | 76.5 | 76.4 | 76.3 |
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