Labour force survey, Q3 2018

Persons in the labour force and employed persons aged 15-74, by age and sex (LFS). In per cent of the population
	Annual average		2nd quarter 2017	3rd quarter 2017	4th quarter 2017	1st quarter 2018	2nd quarter 2018	3rd quarter 2018
	2016	2017	2nd quarter 2017	3rd quarter 2017	4th quarter 2017	1st quarter 2018	2nd quarter 2018	3rd quarter 2018
Persons in the labour force
15-74 years
Both sexes	70.4	69.7	70.2	69.8	69.3	69.5	70.4	70.7
Males	73.1	72.2	72.6	72.3	71.9	72.3	73.3	73.9
Females	67.6	67.0	67.7	67.2	66.7	66.7	67.3	67.5

15-24 years
Both sexes	55.3	54.5	55.6	56.2	54.0	52.8	56.2	56.8
Males	54.8	54.6	55.4	56.5	53.6	52.8	56.5	57.4
Females	55.8	54.4	55.9	55.9	54.4	52.7	56.0	56.1

25-66 years
Both sexes	81.8	81.3	81.7	81.2	81.1	81.6	81.8	82.2
Males	84.9	84.0	84.3	83.9	83.9	84.6	85.0	85.4
Females	78.6	78.5	79.0	78.4	78.1	78.5	78.5	78.8

Employed persons
15-74 years
Both sexes	67.0	66.7	67.0	67.0	66.7	66.8	67.6	67.9
Males	69.1	68.8	69.1	69.1	68.8	69.1	70.2	70.7
Females	64.9	64.5	64.9	64.7	64.5	64.4	65.0	65.0

15-24 years
Both sexes	49.0	48.6	48.6	50.3	49.0	48.1	50.2	51.4
Males	47.8	48.0	47.7	49.8	48.1	47.3	49.5	51.6
Females	50.3	49.3	49.6	50.9	50.0	49.0	50.8	51.2

25-66 years
Both sexes	78.7	78.7	79.0	78.6	78.6	78.9	79.5	79.5
Males	81.1	81.0	81.3	81.0	81.0	81.5	82.3	82.3
Females	76.2	76.2	76.6	76.0	76.1	76.1	76.5	76.5

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