LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, 2nd Qu. 2007 | |
14 | Unemployed persons aged 15-74, by duration of job search (LFS). 1 000 and per cent |
Duration of job search | Annual average | 2006 | 2007 | ||||
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2006 | 1st quarter | 2nd quarter | 3rd quarter | 4th quarter | 1st quarter | 2nd quarter | |
1000 | |||||||
Total | 84 | 95 | 98 | 83 | 60 | 66 | 69 |
1- 4 weeks | 22 | 22 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 24 |
5-13 weeks | 21 | 23 | 18 | 24 | 19 | 18 | 14 |
14-26 weeks | 11 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 11 |
27-39 weeks | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
40-52 weeks | 10 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 |
53 weeks and over | 11 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 |
Unspecified | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Per cent | |||||||
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
1- 4 weeks | 28 | 24 | 34 | 30 | 21 | 30 | 37 |
5-13 weeks | 26 | 25 | 19 | 30 | 33 | 28 | 23 |
14-26 weeks | 14 | 17 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 17 | 18 |
27-39 weeks | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
40-52 weeks | 13 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 13 |
53 weeks and over | 14 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 6 |
Weeks | |||||||
Average duration | 26.4 | 29.6 | 25.6 | 23.9 | 26.1 | 21.9 | 19.4 |