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Labour Force Survey. Seasonally adjusted, June 2008
1 Employment and unemployment for persons aged 16-74 years, seasonally adjusted, three-months moving average. Absolute figures in 1 000 and unemployed persons in per cent of the labour force
  Labour force Employed persons Man-weeks worked of 37.5 hours Unemployed persons (LFS) Unemployed persons (LFS) in per cent of the labour force Registered unemployed1 Registered unemployed +government measures1
2003              
July 2 370 2 263 1 772 107 4.5 92 108
August 2 378 2 268 1 788 110 4.6 95 111
September 2 381 2 271 1 780 110 4.6 95 112
October 2 387 2 279 1 778 108 4.5 94 111
November 2 378 2 269 1 761 109 4.6 94 111
December 2 372 2 263 1 725 109 4.6 95 112
               
2004              
January 2 365 2 260 1 720 105 4.5 93 111
February 2 368 2 264 1 722 104 4.4 93 112
March 2 377 2 274 1 768 102 4.3 91 111
April 2 378 2 274 1 772 104 4.4 92 111
May 2 383 2 278 1 771 105 4.4 93 110
June 2 383 2 278 1 775 105 4.4 91 109
               
July 2 384 2 279 1 773 105 4.4 92 108
August 2 388 2 280 1 779 108 4.5 91 106
September 2 390 2 283 1 765 107 4.5 91 106
October 2 393 2 286 1 762 107 4.5 91 106
November 2 389 2 282 1 771 107 4.5 90 106
December 2 388 2 281 1 787 107 4.5 89 105
               
2005              
January 2 385 2 277 1 793 108 4.5 89 105
February 2 386 2 277 1 806 109 4.6 88 104
March 2 387 2 275 1 804 113 4.7 88 103
April 2 391 2 279 1 819 112 4.7 86 102
May 2 390 2 280 1 796 111 4.6 85 99
June 2 402 2 290 1 791 112 4.7 84 98
               
July 2 407 2 291 1 756 116 4.8 82 96
August 2 409 2 295 1 755 114 4.7 81 94
September 2 403 2 292 1 771 111 4.6 81 93
October 2 409 2 298 1 811 111 4.6 82 92
November 2 415 2 305 1 842 110 4.6 78 88
December 2 418 2 312 1 839 106 4.4 77 86
               
2006              
January 2 422 2 321 1 836 100 4.1 73 84
February 2 421 2 324 1 808 97 4.0 70 81
March 2 428 2 330 1 803 98 4.0 69 80
April 2 431 2 336 1 805 95 3.9 68 77
May 2 435 2 343 1 820 93 3.8 66 75
June 2 436 2 349 1 811 86 3.5 64 74
               
July 2 439 2 356 1 818 83 3.4 62 72
August 2 443 2 364 1 818 79 3.2 60 70
September 2 448 2 371 1 836 78 3.2 58 68
October 2 451 2 377 1 838 74 3.0 56 66
November 2 457 2 385 1 842 71 2.9 55 65
December 2 459 2 389 1 850 70 2.9 53 64
               
2007              
January 2 462 2 394 1 859 69 2.8 52 62
February 2 468 2 399 1 865 69 2.8 51 61
March 2 474 2 406 1 851 68 2.7 49 60
April 2 484 2 417 1 846 67 2.7 48 59
May 2 488 2 426 1 853 62 2.5 46 56
June 2 492 2 431 1 863 62 2.5 46 56
               
July 2 502 2 440 1 867 62 2.5 46 56
August 2 506 2 444 1 866 62 2.5 45 54
September 2 520 2 455 1 880 64 2.6 43 54
October 2 534 2 471 1 904 63 2.5 43 53
November 2 545 2 482 1 892 64 2.5 42 52
December 2 552 2 489 1 909 63 2.5 42 51
               
2008              
January 2 554 2 492 1 903 62 2.4 42 51
February 2 566 2 501 1 927 65 2.5 41 51
March 2 573 2 512 1 931 62 2.4 41 51
April 2 577 2 514 1 943 63 2.4 40 51
May 2 578 2 514 1 951 64 2.5 40 52
June 2 580 2 514 1 935 66 2.6 40 51
               
July .. .. .. .. .. 40 50

1 These are monthly figures, and not three-months moving average.