HOUSEHOLD DATA ANNUAL AVERAGES 30. Unemployed total and full-time workers by duration of unemployment ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | Total | Full-time workers | | ___________________________________________ ___________________________________________ | | | | Duration of unemployment |Thousands of persons |Percent distribution |Thousands of persons |Percent distribution | | | | _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ _____________________ | | | | | | | | | 1995 | 1996 | 1995 | 1996 | 1995 | 1996 | 1995 | 1996 | | | | | | | | ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | Total, 16 years and over..............| 7,404 | 7,236 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,909 | 5,803 | 100.0 | 100.0 | | | | | | | | Less than 5 weeks.......................| 2,700 | 2,633 | 36.5 | 36.4 | 1,971 | 1,929 | 33.3 | 33.2 5 to 14 weeks...........................| 2,342 | 2,287 | 31.6 | 31.6 | 1,889 | 1,838 | 32.0 | 31.7 5 to 10 weeks.........................| 1,631 | 1,576 | 22.0 | 21.8 | 1,289 | 1,241 | 21.8 | 21.4 11 to 14 weeks........................| 711 | 711 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 600 | 597 | 10.1 | 10.3 15 weeks and over.......................| 2,363 | 2,316 | 31.9 | 32.0 | 2,050 | 2,036 | 34.7 | 35.1 15 to 26 weeks........................| 1,085 | 1,053 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 929 | 913 | 15.7 | 15.7 27 weeks and over.....................| 1,278 | 1,262 | 17.3 | 17.4 | 1,122 | 1,123 | 19.0 | 19.3 27 to 51 weeks......................| 561 | 577 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 491 | 526 | 8.3 | 9.1 52 weeks and over...................| 717 | 685 | 9.7 | 9.5 | 631 | 596 | 10.7 | 10.3 | | | | | | | | Average (mean) duration, in weeks.......| 16.6 | 16.7 | - | - | 17.9 | 18.0 | - | - Median duration, in weeks...............| 8.3 | 8.3 | - | - | 9.1 | 9.3 | - | - | | | | | | | | ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________