Registered unemployment report December 2011
Produced by the
Statistics Jersey (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Statistics Unit
and published on
25 Jan 2012
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
The December 2011 report for registered unemployment:
- on a seasonally adjusted basis, the total number of people registered as unemployed and actively seeking work (ASW) in Jersey was 60 higher than a month earlier (November 2011) and 100 higher than the average for the preceding 3 months
- the non-seasonally adjusted ASW total was 1,540; this latest monthly total is 10 higher than a month earlier (November 2011), 330 higher than that of a year earlier (December 2010) and 420 higher than that of 2 years earlier (December 2009)
- long-term unemployment (registered for more than 52 weeks) has more than doubled during the last 12 months and now accounts for 1 in 5 of the ASW total
- 250 teenagers aged 16-19 years were registered as ASW; of these, 120 were on the Advance to Work scheme
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