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Persons in the labour force aged 15-74, by age and sex (LFS). 1 000
	Annual average		2nd quarter 2018	3rd quarter 2018	4th quarter 2018	1st quarter 2019	2nd quarter 2019	3rd quarter 2019
	2017	2018	2nd quarter 2018	3rd quarter 2018	4th quarter 2018	1st quarter 2019	2nd quarter 2019	3rd quarter 2019
Both sexes
Total	2 763	2 802	2 806	2 827	2 807	2 800	2 816	2 864
15-19 years	124	120	119	127	122	120	119	138
20-24 years	239	244	253	248	236	237	244	250
25-29 years	305	311	307	313	313	312	309	318
30-39 years	614	628	628	633	632	628	632	641
40-54 years	938	943	944	945	939	942	942	943
55-66 years	499	506	505	507	507	506	515	520
67-74 years	45	51	50	53	57	55	55	53

Males
Total	1 462	1 487	1 491	1 506	1 484	1 482	1 493	1 523
15-19 years	62	59	61	64	56	58	55	69
20-24 years	126	129	132	132	126	126	128	133
25-29 years	158	160	160	164	161	160	159	165
30-39 years	326	337	338	340	336	334	338	341
40-54 years	492	497	496	499	497	497	502	499
55-66 years	268	273	272	273	273	273	276	281
67-74 years	29	32	31	34	35	35	34	35

Females
Total	1 302	1 315	1 315	1 321	1 322	1 318	1 323	1 342
15-19 years	62	61	58	63	66	62	64	69
20-24 years	113	115	121	116	110	112	116	117
25-29 years	147	150	147	149	152	152	150	154
30-39 years	287	291	290	293	296	294	294	300
40-54 years	446	446	447	446	442	445	440	444
55-66 years	230	233	233	234	234	232	239	239
67-74 years	16	19	19	19	22	21	21	18