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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 average		2nd quarter 2013	3rd quarter 2013	4th quarter 2013	1st quarter 2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014
	2012	2013	2nd quarter 2013	3rd quarter 2013	4th quarter 2013	1st quarter 2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014
Both sexes
Unemployed persons
Total	86	95	99	95	88	97	91	102
1-19 hours	15	16	8	17	14	16	11	15
20-36 hours	17	21	31	18	20	15	22	20
37 hours or more	54	58	60	60	53	66	58	67
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	32	32	33	32	32	32	33	33
Number of man-weeks desired	74	81	88	82	75	84	80	89
Underemployed persons
Total	67	66	74	57	68	71	63	59
1-19 hours	5	6	6	4	7	5	5	2
20-36 hours	26	24	24	23	23	29	23	21
37 hours or more	36	37	43	29	38	37	36	35
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	33	34	33	34	34	34	34
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	24	25	27	20	26	25	23	22

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	98	106	115	102	101	109	103	111

Males
Unemployed persons
Total	51	53	59	49	48	55	54	50
1-19 hours	7	7	4	8	6	6	4	8
20-36 hours	7	8	14	6	8	6	15	5
37 hours or more	38	38	42	35	34	44	35	37
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	34	35	34	34	35	34	34
Number of man-weeks desired	46	47	55	44	43	51	48	45
Underemployed persons
Total	19	19	22	16	17	18	15	15
1-19 hours	2	2	2	1	2	1	1	1
20-36 hours	4	5	6	6	4	5	4	3
37 hours or more	13	12	14	10	11	12	10	11
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	34	34	35	34	35	35	36
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	8	8	9	7	8	8	6	6

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	54	55	64	51	51	59	54	51

Women
Unemployed persons
Total	35	42	40	47	40	42	37	52
1-19 hours	8	9	5	10	8	10	7	7
20-36 hours	10	13	17	12	12	9	8	15
37 hours or more	17	20	18	25	19	23	22	29
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	30	30	31	31	30	30	32	32
Number of man-weeks desired	28	34	33	38	32	34	31	44
Underemployed persons
Total	47	48	52	41	51	52	49	44
1-19 hours	3	4	4	4	5	4	3	2
20-36 hours	22	19	18	17	19	24	19	18
37 hours or more	23	25	30	20	27	25	26	24
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	33	34	32	34	33	33	34
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	16	17	18	14	18	18	17	15

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	44	51	51	52	50	52	48	59