Statistics

 

Principal Statistics


Employment and Unemployment (ILO) '000s

Economic Sector
(NACE Rev.2)
Apr - Jun 05
Apr - Jun 06
Apr - Jun 07
Apr - Jun 08Apr - Jun 09Apr - Jun 10Apr - Jun 11 
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing
109.8
108.9
108.5
114.8
97.2
84.9
85.8 
Industry
286.9
293.9
299.0
287.3
258.3
240.1
233.7 
Construction
227.5
251.6
269.9
241.4
155.4
125.3
105.7 
Wholesale & Retail Trade;repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
268.7
282.1
297.2
307.3
277.7
269.1
265.6 
Transportation and storage
90.9
94.2
93.5
92.9
94.9
89.7
94.7 
Accommodation and food service activities
116.9
124.8
130.6
125.4
119.8
119.8
107.2 
Information and communication
65.5
69.8
70.5
71.1
73.5
74.1
74.9 
Financial, insurance and real estate activities
92.2
94.3
101.1
105.1
108.7
103.2
103.9 
Professional, scientific and technical activities
96.2
101.9
109.8
116.6
102.6
100.9
101.8 
Administrative and support service activities
66.9
70.3
78.3
76.3
65.9
61.3
66.1 
Public administration and defence;compulsory social security
98.8
102.4
102.3
102.7
107.7
107.8
100.2 
Education
126.1
136.3
141.5
146.3
150.4
149.8
146.5 
Human health and social work activities
185.6
200.5
210.3
220.8
227.8
234.9
237.9 
Other NACE activities
112.7
103.8
101.4
104.7
98.7
98.1
97.2 
Total in Employment
1,944.6
2,034.9
2,113.9
2,112.8
1,938.5
1,859.1
1,821.3 
Total Unemployed
95.8
97.9
103.1
126.7
264.6
293.6
304.5 
Total Labour Force
2,040.4
2,132.8
2,217.0
2,239.6
2,203.1
2,152.7
2,125.9 
Not in Labour Force
1,247.5
1,243.3
1,245.6
1,275.3
1,320.8
1,359.7
1,376.9 
Population 15 Years & Over
3,287.9
3,376.1
3,462.5
3,514.9
3,523.8
3,512.4
3,502.7