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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 2014	3rd quarter 2014	4th quarter 2014	1st quarter 2015	2nd quarter 2015	3rd quarter 2015
	2013	2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014	4th quarter 2014	1st quarter 2015	2nd quarter 2015	3rd quarter 2015
Both sexes
Unemployed persons
Total	95	96	91	102	95	118	122	127
1-19 hours	16	15	11	15	16	21	17	23
20-36 hours	21	17	22	20	13	22	28	23
37 hours or more	58	64	58	67	66	75	77	81
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	32	33	33	33	33	32	33	32
Number of man-weeks desired	81	84	80	89	83	102	107	110
Underemployed persons
Total	66	62	63	59	57	73	70	71
1-19 hours	6	4	5	2	5	7	6	6
20-36 hours	24	23	23	21	18	26	29	30
37 hours or more	37	35	36	35	34	40	34	35
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	34	34	34	33	33	33	33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	25	23	23	22	20	26	25	26

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	106	107	103	111	103	128	132	136

Males
Unemployed persons
Total	53	54	54	50	58	66	71	73
1-19 hours	7	6	4	8	7	7	4	11
20-36 hours	8	8	15	5	5	9	14	9
37 hours or more	38	41	35	37	46	50	54	53
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	34	34	34	34	34	34	33
Number of man-weeks desired	47	49	48	45	52	60	65	65
Underemployed persons
Total	19	15	15	15	13	22	20	20
1-19 hours	2	1	1	1	1	2	2	2
20-36 hours	5	4	4	3	3	7	6	6
37 hours or more	12	11	10	11	10	13	12	12
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	35	35	36	36	34	34	34
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	8	7	6	6	6	9	8	9

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	55	56	54	51	58	69	73	74

Women
Unemployed persons
Total	42	42	37	52	38	53	51	55
1-19 hours	9	8	7	7	9	14	13	12
20-36 hours	13	10	8	15	8	13	14	14
37 hours or more	20	24	22	29	20	25	23	28
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	30	31	32	32	30	30	30	31
Number of man-weeks desired	34	35	31	44	30	42	41	45
Underemployed persons
Total	48	47	49	44	43	51	50	51
1-19 hours	4	3	3	2	4	5	4	5
20-36 hours	19	19	19	18	16	19	23	24
37 hours or more	25	25	26	24	23	27	22	23
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	33	33	34	33	33	33	33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	17	16	17	15	15	17	16	17

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	51	51	48	59	45	59	57	62