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 average4th quarter 20131st quarter 20142nd quarter 20143rd quarter 20144th quarter 20141st quarter 2015
20132014
Both sexes
Unemployed persons
Total959688979110295118
1-19 hours1615141611151621
20-36 hours2117201522201322
37 hours or more5864536658676675
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3233323233333332
Number of man-weeks desired81847584808983102
Underemployed persons
Total6662687163595773
1-19 hours64755257
20-36 hours2423232923211826
37 hours or more3735383736353440
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3334343434343333
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks2523262523222026
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total106107101109103111103128
 
Males
Unemployed persons
Total5354485554505866
1-19 hours76664877
20-36 hours888615559
37 hours or more3841344435374650
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3434343534343434
Number of man-weeks desired4749435148455260
Underemployed persons
Total1915171815151322
1-19 hours21211112
20-36 hours54454337
37 hours or more1211111210111013
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3435343535363634
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks87886669
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total5556515954515869
 
Women
Unemployed persons
Total4242404237523853
1-19 hours9881077914
20-36 hours1310129815813
37 hours or more2024192322292025
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3031303032323030
Number of man-weeks desired3435323431443042
Underemployed persons
Total4847515249444351
1-19 hours43543245
20-36 hours1919192419181619
37 hours or more2525272526242327
Average working hours desired (hours per week)3333343333343333
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks1716181817151517
 
Number of man-weeks supplied, total5151505248594559