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Labour Force Survey. Seasonally adjusted, July 2007
1 Employment and unemployment for persons aged 16-74 years, seasonally adjusted, three-months moving average. Absolute figures in 1 000 and unemployed persons in per cent of the labour force.
  Labour force Employed persons Man-weeks worked of 37.5 hours Unemployed persons (LFS) Unemployed persons (LFS) in per cent of the labour force Registered unemployed1 Registered unemployed +government measures1
               
2002              
August 2 377 2 288 1 783 89 3.7 77 86
September 2 379 2 288 1 776 92 3.9 79 88
October 2 374 2 279 1 775 95 4.0 81 90
November 2 373 2 276 1 763 97 4.1 83 92
December 2 373 2 274 1 759 99 4.2 83 93
               
2003              
January 2 377 2 275 1 766 102 4.3 86 98
February 2 375 2 273 1 768 102 4.3 88 100
March 2 372 2 269 1 757 103 4.3 91 102
April 2 375 2 268 1 745 107 4.5 93 104
May 2 374 2 266 1 747 108 4.6 94 106
June 2 372 2 261 1 760 110 4.7 95 109
               
July 2 370 2 262 1 770 108 4.5 91 108
August 2 378 2 268 1 786 110 4.6 95 111
September 2 381 2 273 1 781 108 4.5 95 112
October 2 386 2 279 1 779 107 4.5 94 111
November 2 377 2 269 1 759 109 4.6 94 110
December 2 376 2 266 1 725 110 4.6 95 112
               
2004              
January 2 369 2 263 1 719 106 4.5 93 111
February 2 370 2 267 1 726 103 4.3 93 112
March 2 376 2 274 1 769 102 4.3 91 111
April 2 377 2 273 1 773 103 4.3 92 111
May 2 382 2 275 1 771 107 4.5 93 110
June 2 380 2 274 1 773 107 4.5 92 108
               
July 2 383 2 277 1 772 106 4.4 92 109
August 2 387 2 279 1 778 108 4.5 91 107
September 2 390 2 284 1 768 106 4.4 91 106
October 2 392 2 285 1 764 106 4.5 91 106
November 2 389 2 282 1 768 107 4.5 90 106
December 2 391 2 285 1 785 106 4.4 89 104
               
2005              
January 2 390 2 281 1 789 109 4.5 89 105
February 2 388 2 280 1 803 108 4.5 88 104
March 2 388 2 276 1 806 112 4.7 88 103
April 2 391 2 279 1 819 112 4.7 86 102
May 2 391 2 279 1 804 113 4.7 85 100
June 2 399 2 285 1 788 114 4.7 84 97
               
July 2 404 2 286 1 758 118 4.9 83 97
August 2 406 2 292 1 755 115 4.8 81 95
September 2 402 2 291 1 776 111 4.6 81 93
October 2 409 2 298 1 813 110 4.6 81 91
November 2 414 2 305 1 838 109 4.5 78 87
December 2 421 2 316 1 838 105 4.3 76 86
               
2006              
January 2 426 2 327 1 833 100 4.1 73 84
February 2 426 2 331 1 811 96 3.9 70 81
March 2 430 2 333 1 805 97 4.0 70 80
April 2 431 2 337 1 803 94 3.9 68 77
May 2 433 2 340 1 820 94 3.8 66 76
June 2 432 2 344 1 806 88 3.6 65 74
               
July 2 434 2 349 1 821 84 3.5 62 72
August 2 439 2 359 1 820 80 3.3 60 70
September 2 447 2 369 1 841 78 3.2 58 68
October 2 452 2 377 1 839 74 3.0 56 66
November 2 457 2 387 1 838 71 2.9 54 65
December 2 462 2 393 1 850 69 2.8 53 64
               
2007              
January 2 466 2 399 1 857 67 2.7 52 62
February 2 474 2 406 1 869 68 2.7 51 61
March 2 477 2 410 1 853 67 2.7 50 60
April 2 485 2 419 1 875 67 2.7 48 59
May 2 488 2 425 1 884 63 2.5 46 57
June 2 491 2 429 1 891 63 2.5 46 56
               
July 2 499 2 436 1 869 63 2.5 47 55
August .. .. .. .. .. 45 53