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 average1st quarter 20132nd quarter 20133rd quarter 20134th quarter 20131st quarter 20142nd quarter 2014
20122013
Both sexes
Unemployed persons
Total8695989995889791
1-19 hours151623817141611
20-36 hours1721163118201522
37 hours or more5458596060536658
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3232313332323233
Number of man-weeks desired7481808882758480
Underemployed persons
Total6766677457687163
1-19 hours56664755
20-36 hours2624252423232923
37 hours or more3637374329383736
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3333333433343434
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks2425242720262523
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total98106104115102101109103
 
Males
Unemployed persons
Total5153565949485554
1-19 hours771248664
20-36 hours7841468615
37 hours or more3838404235344435
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3434323534343534
Number of man-weeks desired4647475544435148
Underemployed persons
Total1919192216171815
1-19 hours22221211
20-36 hours45466454
37 hours or more1312131410111210
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3434343435343535
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks88897886
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total5455556451515954
 
Women
Unemployed persons
Total3542424047404237
1-19 hours89115108107
20-36 hours10131217121298
37 hours or more1720191825192322
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3030293131303032
Number of man-weeks desired2834323338323431
Underemployed persons
Total4748485241515249
1-19 hours34444543
20-36 hours2219201817192419
37 hours or more2325243020272526
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3333333432343333
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks1617161814181817
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total4451485152505248