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Duration | Total | Full-time workers | ||||||
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Unemployed | Percent distribution | Unemployed | Percent distribution | |||||
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Total, 16 years and over |
5,700 | 6,235 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 4,714 | 5,174 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Less than 5 weeks |
2,044 | 2,275 | 35.9 | 36.5 | 1,548 | 1,767 | 32.9 | 34.2 |
5 to 14 weeks |
1,536 | 1,578 | 27.0 | 25.3 | 1,279 | 1,307 | 27.1 | 25.3 |
5 to 10 weeks |
1,006 | 1,052 | 17.6 | 16.9 | 827 | 822 | 17.5 | 15.9 |
11 to 14 weeks |
531 | 526 | 9.3 | 8.4 | 453 | 485 | 9.6 | 9.4 |
15 weeks and over |
2,120 | 2,382 | 37.2 | 38.2 | 1,886 | 2,099 | 40.0 | 40.6 |
15 to 26 weeks |
992 | 1,049 | 17.4 | 16.8 | 902 | 954 | 19.1 | 18.4 |
27 weeks and over |
1,127 | 1,333 | 19.8 | 21.4 | 984 | 1,146 | 20.9 | 22.1 |
27 to 51 weeks |
398 | 528 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 349 | 459 | 7.4 | 8.9 |
52 weeks and over |
730 | 805 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 635 | 687 | 13.5 | 13.3 |
Average (mean) duration, in weeks |
21.9 | 22.0 | - | - | 22.7 | 23.2 | - | - |
Median duration, in weeks |
9.4 | 9.3 | - | - | 10.4 | 10.5 | - | - |
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000). |
Last Modified Date: June 07, 2024