Registered unemployment report September 2011
Produced by
Statistics Jersey (Strategic Policy, Planning and Performance)
Authored by
Statistics Unit
and published on
21 Oct 2011
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
ββThe September report for registered unemployment shows that:
- on a seasonally adjusted basis, the total number of people registered as unemployed and actively seeking work (ASW) in Jersey was 50 higher than a month earlier (August 2011) and 60 higher than the average for the preceding 3 months
- the non-seasonally adjusted ASW total was 1,370; this latest monthly total is 20 higher than a month earlier (August 2011) and 140 higher than that of a year earlier (September 2010)
- long-term unemployment (registered for more than 52 weeks) has more than doubled during the last 12 months and now accounts for almost 1 in 5 of the ASW total
- 290 teenagers aged 16-19 years were registered as ASW. Of these, 130 were on the Advance to Work scheme
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