Registered unemployment report October 2012
Produced by the
Statistics Jersey (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Statistics Unit
and published on
26 Nov 2012
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
The October 2012 report shows that:
- on a seasonally adjusted basis, the total number of people registered as actively seeking work (ASW) in Jersey was 60 higher than a month earlier (September 2012) and 30 higher than the average for the preceding three months
- the non-seasonally adjusted ASW total was 1,720. This latest monthly total is 110 higher than a month earlier (September 2012) and 220 higher than that of a year earlier (October 2011). It is 430 higher than that of two years earlier (October 2010)
- long-term unemployment (registered for more than 52 weeks) now accounts for more than a sixth of total ASW
- 350 teenagers aged 16-19 years were registered as ASW, 30 higher than a month earlier. 120 teenagers were on the Advance to Work scheme
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