Unemployment
Updated: 15:34, Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Unemployment Quarterly National Household Survey
|
|
In Employment |
Unemployment |
Labour Force |
|
Q4 2010 |
1,823.2 |
299.0 |
2,122.2 |
|
Q1 2011 |
1,804.2 |
295.7 |
2,099.9 |
|
Q2 2011 |
1,821.3 |
304.5 |
2,125.9 |
|
Q3 2011 |
1,805.5 |
314.7 |
2,120.3 |
|
Q4 2011 |
1,807.8 |
302.0 |
2,109.5 |
|
Q4 2011 Change in Quarter |
+2.3 |
-12.7 |
-10.5 |
|
Change from corresponding period in previous year |
-15.4 |
+3.0 |
-12.4 |
|
Sourcs: CSO |
Unemployment Rate
|
July-September 2010 |
13.5% |
|
Q4 2010 |
14.8% |
|
Q1 2011 |
14.0% |
|
Q2 2011 |
14.2% |
|
Q3 2011 |
14.6% |
|
Q4 2011 |
14.6% |
|
Source:CSO |
Unemployment
|
1990* |
176,000 |
13.4% |
|
1998 |
95,100 |
5.8% |
|
1999 |
81,500 |
4.7% |
|
2000 |
65,600 |
3.7% |
|
2001 |
71,000 |
4.0% |
|
2002 |
84,100 |
4.5% |
|
2003 |
86,500 |
4.6% |
|
2004 |
87,000 |
4.5% |
|
2005 |
91,300 |
4.4% |
|
2006 |
88,700 |
4.2% |
|
2007 |
101,000 |
4.5% |
|
2008 |
137,000 |
6.1% |
|
2009 |
259,000 |
11.8% |
|
2010 |
299,000 |
14.7% |
|
2011 |
304,200 |
14.6% |
|
Source:CSO |
|
* Figure from Central Bank |
