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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		1st quarter 2015	2nd quarter 2015	3rd quarter 2015	4th quarter 2015	1st quarter 2016	2nd quarter 2016
	2014	2015	1st quarter 2015	2nd quarter 2015	3rd quarter 2015	4th quarter 2015	1st quarter 2016	2nd quarter 2016
Both sexes
Unemployed persons
Total	96	121	118	122	127	118	135	134
1-19 hours	15	20	21	17	23	20	22	21
20-36 hours	17	24	22	28	23	23	26	32
37 hours or more	64	77	75	77	81	75	87	81
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	32	32	33	32	33	32	32
Number of man-weeks desired	84	105	102	107	110	103	116	115
Underemployed persons
Total	62	71	73	70	71	70	79	69
1-19 hours	4	7	7	6	6	7	7	6
20-36 hours	23	27	26	29	30	24	29	26
37 hours or more	35	37	40	34	35	39	43	37
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	33	33	33	33	33	33	34
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	23	26	26	25	26	26	29	26

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	107	131	128	132	136	129	145	141

Males
Unemployed persons
Total	54	68	66	71	73	64	84	87
1-19 hours	6	7	7	4	11	7	8	15
20-36 hours	8	10	9	14	9	7	16	12
37 hours or more	41	51	50	54	53	50	60	60
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	34	34	34	33	35	34	33
Number of man-weeks desired	49	62	60	65	65	59	75	77
Underemployed persons
Total	15	21	22	20	20	23	31	23
1-19 hours	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
20-36 hours	4	6	7	6	6	4	9	7
37 hours or more	11	13	13	12	12	16	20	15
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	35	34	34	34	34	35	34	34
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	7	9	9	8	9	10	13	11

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	56	71	69	73	74	69	88	88

Women
Unemployed persons
Total	42	53	53	51	55	55	52	47
1-19 hours	8	13	14	13	12	13	15	6
20-36 hours	10	15	13	14	14	16	11	20
37 hours or more	24	25	25	23	28	26	27	22
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	31	30	30	30	31	30	29	30
Number of man-weeks desired	35	43	42	41	45	44	40	38
Underemployed persons
Total	47	50	51	50	51	47	49	46
1-19 hours	3	5	5	4	5	5	5	4
20-36 hours	19	21	19	23	24	20	20	20
37 hours or more	25	24	27	22	23	23	23	23
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	33	33	33	33	32	32	33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	16	16	17	16	17	16	17	16

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	51	59	59	57	62	60	57	54