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Persons in the labour force aged 15-74, by age and sex (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
Total	2 734	2 772	2 746	2 785	2 793	2 765	2 778	2 781
15-19 years	126	130	122	135	138	126	130	130
20-24 years	244	249	246	257	257	238	238	243
25-29 years	288	295	292	293	299	295	305	303
30-39 years	606	611	608	613	613	609	611	610
40-54 years	941	945	941	942	944	952	946	948
55-66 years	485	492	486	496	493	494	500	497
67-74 years	45	50	51	48	49	52	49	51

Males
Total	1 446	1 470	1 459	1 477	1 480	1 464	1 474	1 483
15-19 years	60	63	59	63	68	63	63	65
20-24 years	127	131	129	135	136	124	127	129
25-29 years	151	156	155	156	158	158	161	160
30-39 years	322	323	322	328	324	319	323	328
40-54 years	497	498	497	499	497	500	497	500
55-66 years	261	264	262	263	264	266	272	270
67-74 years	29	33	35	33	33	33	31	32

Females
Total	1 287	1 302	1 288	1 307	1 313	1 301	1 304	1 298
15-19 years	66	67	63	72	69	63	66	65
20-24 years	117	118	117	122	121	113	112	114
25-29 years	136	138	137	137	141	137	144	143
30-39 years	284	287	286	284	289	290	288	282
40-54 years	444	447	445	444	447	451	449	448
55-66 years	224	228	224	233	229	228	228	227
67-74 years	16	17	16	15	17	19	18	19