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2.5. Number of employed persons and unemployment
Period
Number of employed persons
a)
Unemployment
a)
thousand
same quarter of the previous year = 100.0
since the beginning of the year
b)
thousand
same quarter of the previous year = 100.0
rate (%)
2009
Q1
3 736.0
97.9
97.9
402.8
121.2
9.7
Q2
3 765.3
98.1
98.0
401.4
125.8
9.6
Q3
3 752.7
96.5
97.5
435.3
133.1
10.4
Q4
3 751.1
97.4
97.5
441.7
131.2
10.5
2010
Q1
3 688.0
98.7
98.7
497.8
123.6
11.9
Q2
3 748.0
99.5
99.1
473.2
117.9
11.2
Q3
3 790.7
101.0
99.8
465.4
106.9
10.9
Q4
3 773.7
100.6
100.0
461.7
104.5
10.9
2011
Q1
3 701.6
100.4
100.4
489.6
98.3
11.7
Q2
3 776.8
100.8
100.6
460.6
97.3
10.9
Q3
3 822.1
100.8
100.7
461.8
99.2
10.8
Q4
3 815.4
101.1
100.8
458.4
99.3
10.7