Table
Persons in the labour force aged 15-74, by age and sex (LFS). As per cent of all in each group | Annual average | 1st quarter 2019 | 2nd quarter 2019 | 3rd quarter 2019 | 4th quarter 2019 | 1st quarter 2020 | 2nd quarter 2020 |
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| 2018 | 2019 |
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| Both sexes | | | | | | | | |
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| 15-74 years | 70.2 | 70.5 | 69.9 | 70.2 | 71.3 | 70.5 | 70.2 | 70.1 |
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| 15-19 years | 37.5 | 40.1 | 37.6 | 37.3 | 43.4 | 41.9 | 39.3 | 39.2 |
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| 20-24 years | 71.4 | 71.3 | 69.6 | 71.9 | 73.5 | 70.3 | 70.3 | 73.3 |
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| 25-29 years | 83.5 | 84.3 | 84.2 | 83.1 | 85.8 | 84.0 | 85.9 | 85.0 |
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| 30-39 years | 88.0 | 87.8 | 87.4 | 87.6 | 88.4 | 88.0 | 88.1 | 87.2 |
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| 40-54 years | 86.2 | 86.0 | 85.9 | 86.1 | 86.1 | 85.7 | 84.8 | 84.8 |
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| 55-66 years | 68.5 | 69.0 | 68.1 | 68.8 | 69.5 | 69.5 | 69.5 | 69.0 |
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| 67-74 years | 12.4 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 12.7 | 12.6 | 12.3 | 12.3 |
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| Males | | | | | | | | |
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| 15-74 years | 73.0 | 73.4 | 72.6 | 73.0 | 74.3 | 73.7 | 73.1 | 72.9 |
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| 15-19 years | 35.9 | 38.0 | 35.1 | 33.7 | 42.1 | 41.3 | 37.7 | 36.4 |
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| 20-24 years | 72.8 | 73.1 | 71.4 | 72.9 | 75.6 | 72.6 | 71.8 | 75.3 |
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| 25-29 years | 84.6 | 84.9 | 84.4 | 83.5 | 86.9 | 84.9 | 87.4 | 86.5 |
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| 30-39 years | 91.9 | 91.2 | 90.7 | 91.5 | 91.6 | 91.2 | 90.6 | 90.4 |
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| 40-54 years | 88.5 | 88.8 | 88.2 | 89.4 | 88.8 | 88.6 | 87.3 | 86.9 |
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| 55-66 years | 72.8 | 73.6 | 73.0 | 72.9 | 74.2 | 74.2 | 74.0 | 73.3 |
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| 67-74 years | 15.9 | 16.8 | 16.8 | 16.5 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 17.1 | 16.7 |
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| Females | | | | | | | | |
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| 15-74 years | 67.2 | 67.5 | 67.1 | 67.3 | 68.1 | 67.3 | 67.3 | 67.2 |
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| 15-19 years | 39.3 | 42.2 | 40.2 | 41.1 | 44.9 | 42.6 | 40.9 | 42.2 |
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| 20-24 years | 69.8 | 69.4 | 67.6 | 70.8 | 71.2 | 67.9 | 68.7 | 71.2 |
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| 25-29 years | 82.5 | 83.6 | 84.0 | 82.7 | 84.7 | 83.0 | 84.4 | 83.5 |
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| 30-39 years | 83.9 | 84.3 | 83.9 | 83.6 | 85.0 | 84.6 | 85.5 | 83.9 |
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| 40-54 years | 83.8 | 83.0 | 83.5 | 82.6 | 83.3 | 82.7 | 82.1 | 82.5 |
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| 55-66 years | 64.1 | 64.3 | 63.1 | 64.6 | 64.7 | 64.7 | 64.8 | 64.4 |
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| 67-74 years | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 8.1 |
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