Registered unemployment report March 2014
Produced by the
Statistics Jersey (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Statistics Unit
and published on
29 Apr 2014
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
On 31 March 2014:
- on a seasonally adjusted basis, the total number of people registered as actively seeking work (ASW) in Jersey was 60 lower than a month earlier, in February 2014 and 110 lower than the average for the preceding 3 months
- the seasonally adjusted ASW total was the lowest for more than 2 years, since January 2012
- the non-seasonally adjusted ASW total was 1,730, this latest total is 130 lower than in the previous month (February 2014) and the lowest total since October 2012
- long-term ASW (registered for more than twelve months) accounted for a sixth of total ASW, the number of long-term ASW (300 individuals) was 10 lower than a month earlier (February 2014) and the lowest recorded since November 2012
- 240 teenagers aged 16-19 years were registered as ASW, 40 lower than the previous month; 120 teenagers were on the Advance to Work scheme
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