Table

Persons in the labour force aged 15-74, by age and sex (LFS). 1 000
	Annual average		3rd quarter 2011	4th quarter 2011	1st quarter 2012	2nd quarter 2012	3rd quarter 2012	4th quarter 2012
	2011	2012	3rd quarter 2011	4th quarter 2011	1st quarter 2012	2nd quarter 2012	3rd quarter 2012	4th quarter 2012
Both sexes
Total	2 629	2 677	2 646	2 643	2 656	2 693	2 685	2 676
15-19 years	131	138	136	131	133	145	139	135
20-24 years	234	242	242	234	233	244	250	242
25-29 years	266	274	267	269	274	275	272	273
30-39 years	600	598	601	602	600	600	597	595
40-54 years	905	920	905	907	910	922	924	927
55-66 years	456	468	460	463	468	469	468	468
67-74 years	36	36	36	36	37	38	35	35

Males
Total	1 387	1 419	1 397	1 400	1 410	1 427	1 421	1 417
15-19 years	64	66	69	65	65	71	66	64
20-24 years	123	127	125	124	125	131	129	125
25-29 years	140	144	140	141	142	144	145	147
30-39 years	317	320	318	320	320	322	319	320
40-54 years	476	485	476	478	482	484	487	489
55-66 years	244	252	248	250	254	252	252	251
67-74 years	22	23	21	22	22	23	22	23

Females
Total	1 243	1 259	1 249	1 243	1 247	1 266	1 264	1 258
15-19 years	67	72	67	66	68	74	73	71
20-24 years	111	115	117	111	109	113	121	117
25-29 years	126	129	127	128	133	131	127	127
30-39 years	283	278	283	281	280	279	278	275
40-54 years	429	435	429	429	428	438	436	438
55-66 years	212	216	212	213	215	217	216	218
67-74 years	14	14	15	14	15	15	13	13