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LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, 2nd Qu. 2005
16 Unemployed and underemployed persons, by sex and desired working hours per week. Number of man-weeks (of 37,5 hours) supplied (LFS). 1000
  Annual average 2004 2005
2003 2004 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter
                 
TOTAL                
Unemployed persons 107 106 107 111 111 97 110 116
1-19 hours per week 20 19 23 12 23 18 21 16
20-36 hours per week 20 18 18 24 17 11 19 31
37 hours per week and over 68 70 66 75 70 68 70 70
Average working hours desired (hours per week) 32 32 31 33 31 33 32 32
Number of man-weeks desired 90 91 89 98 91 84 93 99
                 
Underemployed persons 86 98 97 100 98 97 109 97
1-19 hours per week 8 9 10 8 7 10 10 10
20-36 hours per week 34 38 36 41 39 35 41 34
37 hours per week and over 44 51 50 51 52 52 58 53
Average working hours desired (hours per week) 32 33 32 32 33 32 33 33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks 31 36 35 37 36 36 41 36
                 
Number of man-weeks supplied,tot 121 126 124 135 127 120 134 136
                 
MALES                
Unemployed persons 62 62 64 64 61 57 63 63
1-19 hours per week 8 9 10 4 12 9 9 7
20-36 hours per week 8 7 8 9 6 4 8 12
37 hours per week and over 45 46 46 51 44 44 46 45
Average working hours desired (hours per week) 34 33 33 35 32 34 33 34
Number of man-weeks desired 55 55 57 59 52 51 56 56
                 
Underemployed persons 23 26 30 27 22 25 29 24
1-19 hours per week 2 2 3 2 1 3 3 4
20-36 hours per week 6 6 7 8 4 5 6 4
37 hours per week and over 14 18 19 18 17 17 20 17
Average working hours desired (hours per week) 33 34 33 34 35 33 35 33
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks 10 12 13 12 10 12 13 11
                 
Number of man-weeks supplied,tot 65 67 70 71 62 63 70 67
                 
FEMALES                
Unemployed persons 45 45 43 47 50 40 47 53
1-19 hours per week 11 10 13 7 12 9 12 9
20-36 hours per week 11 11 10 15 11 7 12 19
37 hours per week and over 23 24 20 25 26 25 24 25
Average working hours desired (hours per week) 29 30 28 31 29 31 29 30
Number of man-weeks desired 35 36 32 38 39 33 37 43
                 
Underemployed persons 63 72 67 73 76 72 80 73
1-19 hours per week 5 7 7 6 6 7 7 7
20-36 hours per week 28 32 29 33 35 30 35 30
37 hours per week and over 30 34 31 33 36 35 38 36
Average working hours desired (hours per week) 32 32 32 32 33 32 32 32
Desired man-weeks subtracted present man-weeks 21 24 22 25 26 24 28 25
                 
Number of man-weeks supplied,tot 56 60 54 63 65 57 64 68