Labour force survey, Q1 2019

Persons in the labour force and employed persons aged 15-74, by age and sex (LFS). In per cent of the population
	Annual average		4th quarter 2017	1st quarter 2018	2nd quarter 2018	3rd quarter 2018	4th quarter 2018	1st quarter 2019
	2017	2018	4th quarter 2017	1st quarter 2018	2nd quarter 2018	3rd quarter 2018	4th quarter 2018	1st quarter 2019
Persons in the labour force
15-74 years
Both sexes	69.7	70.2	69.3	69.5	70.4	70.7	70.1	69.9
Males	72.2	73.0	71.9	72.3	73.3	73.9	72.7	72.6
Females	67.0	67.2	66.7	66.7	67.3	67.5	67.4	67.1

15-24 years
Both sexes	54.5	55.0	54.0	52.8	56.2	56.8	54.2	54.1
Males	54.6	55.0	53.6	52.8	56.5	57.4	53.3	53.8
Females	54.4	55.0	54.4	52.7	56.0	56.1	55.2	54.4

25-66 years
Both sexes	81.3	81.8	81.1	81.6	81.8	82.2	81.7	81.5
Males	84.0	84.9	83.9	84.6	85.0	85.4	84.7	84.5
Females	78.5	78.6	78.1	78.5	78.5	78.8	78.6	78.4

Employed persons
15-74 years
Both sexes	66.7	67.5	66.7	66.8	67.6	67.9	67.6	67.2
Males	68.8	70.0	68.8	69.1	70.2	70.7	70.2	69.6
Females	64.5	64.8	64.5	64.4	65.0	65.0	64.9	64.7

15-24 years
Both sexes	48.6	49.7	49.0	48.1	50.2	51.4	49.2	48.5
Males	48.0	49.2	48.1	47.3	49.5	51.6	48.6	48.1
Females	49.3	50.2	50.0	49.0	50.8	51.2	49.8	49.0

25-66 years
Both sexes	78.7	79.3	78.6	78.9	79.5	79.5	79.5	79.1
Males	81.0	82.1	81.0	81.5	82.3	82.3	82.4	81.9
Females	76.2	76.4	76.1	76.1	76.5	76.5	76.4	76.2

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