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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 2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014	4th quarter 2014	1st quarter 2015	2nd quarter 2015
	2013	2014	1st quarter 2014	2nd quarter 2014	3rd quarter 2014	4th quarter 2014	1st quarter 2015	2nd quarter 2015
Both sexes
Unemployed persons
Total	95	96	97	91	102	95	118	122
1-19 hours	16	15	16	11	15	16	21	17
20-36 hours	21	17	15	22	20	13	22	28
37 hours or more	58	64	66	58	67	66	75	77
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	32	33	32	33	33	33	32	33
Number of man-weeks desired	81	84	84	80	89	83	102	107
Underemployed persons
Total	66	62	71	63	59	57	73	70
1-19 hours	6	4	5	5	2	5	7	6
20-36 hours	24	23	29	23	21	18	26	29
37 hours or more	37	35	37	36	35	34	40	34
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	33	34	34	34	34	33	33	33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	25	23	25	23	22	20	26	25

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	106	107	109	103	111	103	128	132

Males
Unemployed persons
Total	53	54	55	54	50	58	66	71
1-19 hours	7	6	6	4	8	7	7	4
20-36 hours	8	8	6	15	5	5	9	14
37 hours or more	38	41	44	35	37	46	50	54
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	34	35	34	34	34	34	34
Number of man-weeks desired	47	49	51	48	45	52	60	65
Underemployed persons
Total	19	15	18	15	15	13	22	20
1-19 hours	2	1	1	1	1	1	2	2
20-36 hours	5	4	5	4	3	3	7	6
37 hours or more	12	11	12	10	11	10	13	12
Average working hours desired (hours per week)	34	35	35	35	36	36	34	34
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks	8	7	8	6	6	6	9	8

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	55	56	59	54	51	58	69	73

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

Number of man-weeks supplied, total	51	51	52	48	59	45	59	57