Labour force survey, Q2 2018

Population aged 15-74 by labour force status(LFS) and sex. Per cent
	Annual average		1st quarter 2017	2nd quarter 2017	3rd quarter 2017	4th quarter 2017	1st quarter 2018	2nd quarter 2018
	2016	2017	1st quarter 2017	2nd quarter 2017	3rd quarter 2017	4th quarter 2017	1st quarter 2018	2nd quarter 2018
Labour force in per cent of the population
Both sexes	70.4	69.7	69.3	70.2	69.8	69.3	69.5	70.4
Males	73.1	72.2	71.9	72.6	72.3	71.9	72.3	73.3
Females	67.6	67.0	66.6	67.7	67.2	66.7	66.7	67.3

Employed persons in per cent of the population
Both sexes	67.0	66.7	66.2	67.0	67.0	66.7	66.8	67.6
Males	69.1	68.8	68.4	69.1	69.1	68.8	69.1	70.2
Females	64.9	64.5	64.0	64.9	64.7	64.5	64.4	65.0

Unemployed persons in per cent of the labour force
Both sexes	4.7	4.2	4.4	4.5	4.1	3.8	4.0	3.9
Males	5.4	4.6	4.9	4.9	4.4	4.3	4.4	4.2
Females	4.0	3.8	3.9	4.1	3.8	3.3	3.5	3.5

Outside the labour force in per cent of the population
Both sexes	29.6	30.3	30.7	29.8	30.2	30.7	30.5	29.6
Males	26.9	27.8	28.1	27.4	27.7	28.1	27.7	26.7
Females	32.4	33.0	33.4	32.3	32.8	33.3	33.3	32.7

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