Table

Population aged 15-74 by labour force status(LFS) and sex. Per cent
Annual average3rd quarter 20174th quarter 20171st quarter 20182nd quarter 20183rd quarter 20184th quarter 2018
20172018
Labour force in per cent of the population
Both sexes69.770.269.869.369.570.470.770.1
Males72.273.072.371.972.373.373.972.7
Females67.067.267.266.766.767.367.567.4
 
Employed persons in per cent of the population
Both sexes66.767.567.066.766.867.667.967.6
Males68.870.069.168.869.170.270.770.2
Females64.564.864.764.564.465.065.064.9
 
Unemployed persons in per cent of the labour force
Both sexes4.23.84.13.84.03.94.03.5
Males4.64.14.44.34.44.24.33.4
Females3.83.63.83.33.53.53.73.7
 
Outside the labour force in per cent of the population
Both sexes30.329.830.230.730.529.629.329.9
Males27.827.027.728.127.726.726.127.3
Females33.032.832.833.333.332.732.532.6