|
Labour market (Labour
Force Survey) f) |
% of
population |
|
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
|
Economic activity rate (15 -
64) |
66.2 |
65.9 |
65.8 |
66.1 |
66.1 |
|
Employment rate (15-64), total |
58.8 |
59.2 |
57.5 |
55.1 |
53.8 |
|
Employment rate (15-64), male |
66.2 |
66.3 |
63.6 |
61.2 |
59.2 |
|
Employment rate (15-64), female |
51.6 |
52.2 |
51.6 |
49.3 |
48.4 |
|
|
|
Average employment by NACE
branches |
in % of
total |
| -
Agriculture and forestry |
20.5 |
19.1 |
18.1 |
18.7 |
19.2 |
| -
Industry (excluding construction) |
25.3 |
25.0 |
24.4 |
23.6 |
24.0 |
| -
Construction |
6.6 |
7.0 |
6.9 |
7.4 |
6.7 |
| -
Services |
47.6 |
48.9 |
50.6 |
50.3 50.1 |
|
|
% of
labour force |
|
Unemployment rate, total |
11.0 |
9.9 |
12.3 |
16.3 |
18.4 |
|
Unemployment rate, males |
9.3 |
8.4 |
11.5 |
14.6 |
17.0 |
|
Unemployment rate, females |
13.0 |
11.8 |
13.2 |
18.3 |
20.0 |
|
Unemployment rate of persons < 25
years |
22.8 |
21.3 |
31.3 |
35.7 |
41.5 |
|
as % of
all unemployed |
|
Long-term unemployment share |
46.1 |
47.6 |
41.6 |
44.7 |
50.1 |
