Registered unemployment report February 2013
Produced by
Statistics Jersey (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Statistics Unit
and published on
27 Mar 2013
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
βββThe February 2013 report shows that:
- on 28 February 2013, 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 (January 2013) and the same as the average for the preceding three months
- the non-seasonally adjusted ASW total was 2,030. This latest monthly total is 10 higher than a month earlier (January 2013), 210 higher than that of a year earlier (February 2012) and at the highest level recorded to date
- long-term unemployment (registered for more than 52 weeks) now accounts for more than a sixth of total ASW and was at the highest level recorded to date
- 320 teenagers aged 16-19 years were registered as ASW. 120 teenagers were on the Advance to Work scheme
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