11 May 2016
On 30 April 2016:
- on a seasonally adjusted basis, the total number of people registered as actively seeking work (ASW) was:
- 140 higher than the previous month
- 70 higher than the average for the preceding three months
- essentially unchanged compared with a year earlier
- the non-seasonally adjusted ASW total was 1,360, this total is 20 lower than in the previous month and 30 lower than a year earlier
- the total number of long-term ASW (registered for more than twelve months) was 220, this total is 10 lower than the previous month and 30 higher than a year earlier
- there were 400 individuals registered as ASW but engaged in some form of paid employment and classified as underemployed, this includes 110 individuals also classified as long-term ASW
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