Table

Unemployed and underemployed persons aged 15-74, by sex and desired working hours per week. Number of man-weeks (of 37,5 hours) supplied (LFS). 1 000
Annual average3rd quarter 20124th quarter 20121st quarter 20132nd quarter 20133rd quarter 20134th quarter 2013
20122013
Both sexes
Unemployed persons
Total8695828698999588
1-19 hours151612182381714
20-36 hours1721181716311820
37 hours or more5458525259606053
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3232323131333232
Number of man-weeks desired7481717280888275
Underemployed persons
Total6766666767745768
1-19 hours56366647
20-36 hours2624272325242323
37 hours or more3637363837432938
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3333343433343334
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks2425252524272026
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total981069697104115102101
 
Males
Unemployed persons
Total5153455056594948
1-19 hours773812486
20-36 hours788741468
37 hours or more3838353540423534
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3434343332353434
Number of man-weeks desired4647414447554443
Underemployed persons
Total1919182119221617
1-19 hours22122212
20-36 hours45344664
37 hours or more1312131513141011
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3434353434343534
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks88898978
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total5455495355645151
 
Women
Unemployed persons
Total3542383642404740
1-19 hours891010115108
20-36 hours1013101012171212
37 hours or more1720181719182519
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3030302929313130
Number of man-weeks desired2834302932333832
Underemployed persons
Total4748484648524151
1-19 hours34244445
20-36 hours2219231920181719
37 hours or more2325222424302027
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3333343333343234
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks1617171616181418
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total4451474548515250