Denomination 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
0–17 year-old
Proportion of children living in jobless households among 0–17 year olds 14.3 15.1 15.2 14.4 13.3 10.0 8.1 7.2 6.7 5.4 4.9 5.2 4.7 4.2 4.7
Sex
Male 14.2 14.7 14.4 14.1 13.6 9.9 8.0 7.0 6.8 5.5 4.6 5.3 4.5 4.0 4.3
Female 14.4 15.5 16.0 14.7 13.0 10.1 8.2 7.5 6.6 5.3 5.1 5.2 4.9 4.3 5.1
Region
Budapest 7.5 8.7 9.3 5.7 5.6 4.1 3.6 3.1 3.2 2.9 1.8 2.1 2.4 1.4 2.3
Pest 7.1 7.8 7.7 9.5 8.7 5.3 3.3 4.0 3.8 1.7 1.5 2.3 2.3 2.1 2.4
Central Transdanubia 8.7 9.8 9.3 8.8 7.8 7.0 5.3 6.3 4.5 3.4 3.2 4.2 3.0 1.8 2.7
Western Transdanubia 8.4 9.1 7.3 6.4 5.2 4.3 2.8 2.5 3.2 2.2 1.8 2.4 2.5 2.9 1.6
Southern Transdanubia 15.6 18.8 18.4 18.4 17.2 13.4 11.8 10.0 10.2 9.9 6.0 7.0 4.7 5.8 6.6
Northern Hungary 26.9 27.0 28.4 29.8 25.5 18.8 14.8 12.7 13.3 10.3 9.6 9.6 7.9 6.7 8.0
Northern Great Plain 21.7 22.5 24.1 21.5 22.1 15.6 13.7 12.0 10.7 9.4 9.6 9.0 9.3 8.4 8.5
Southern Great Plain 14.3 14.0 13.3 12.5 11.7 10.7 9.2 7.3 5.3 4.2 5.0 5.7 5.0 4.1 5.3
18–59 year-old
Proportion of people living in jobless households among 18–59 year olds 13.3 13.3 13.2 12.6 11.9 9.4 8.1 6.9 6.0 5.6 5.5 5.6 4.8 4.6 4.7
Sex
Male 12.5 12.8 12.8 12.2 11.5 9.0 7.8 6.5 5.8 5.6 5.3 5.7 4.8 4.7 4.8
Female 14.0 13.8 13.6 13.0 12.4 9.8 8.3 7.2 6.3 5.6 5.6 5.6 4.9 4.6 4.6
Educational attainment
primary school 30.2 29.6 31.1 30.7 29.2 23.3 20.4 17.9 15.6 14.4 15.3 14.9 13.8 14.5 14.3
secondary education without G.C.E. 12.8 13.0 12.8 12.5 11.7 9.3 8.1 6.4 5.8 4.8 4.7 5.4 5.0 4.6 5.0
secondary education with G.C.E. 8.4 8.7 8.4 7.9 8.0 6.5 5.3 4.6 4.1 4.8 4.4 4.6 3.6 3.1 3.1
college, university, PhD, DLA 4.1 4.6 4.0 3.9 3.4 2.7 2.5 2.1 2.1 1.6 1.6 1.8 1.5 1.6 1.7
Region
Budapest 8.9 9.8 9.5 8.4 9.2 6.9 5.6 5.1 4.1 5.9 5.5 4.7 3.9 3.4 3.7
Pest 8.7 9.3 8.4 9.4 8.4 6.3 6.2 5.0 4.0 2.7 3.2 3.5 2.8 2.8 3.4
Central Transdanubia 11.0 10.8 10.1 9.4 8.2 6.9 5.1 5.1 4.8 4.5 4.2 4.4 3.2 2.6 3.1
Western Transdanubia 9.2 9.2 8.3 8.7 8.8 6.1 5.6 4.5 3.9 2.7 2.5 3.1 3.7 3.8 3.5
Southern Transdanubia 15.8 15.7 17.1 16.6 14.5 12.5 11.6 9.8 9.9 8.5 7.7 9.0 6.5 7.2 7.0
Northern Hungary 19.1 20.0 20.7 20.0 18.2 13.8 11.5 9.5 8.9 7.6 6.7 7.7 6.8 6.3 6.3
Northern Great Plain 18.9 18.1 18.4 16.7 15.6 11.7 10.3 9.1 8.0 7.3 8.0 7.4 6.8 6.6 6.2
Southern Great Plain 14.6 13.6 13.5 12.8 12.9 11.7 9.6 7.4 6.0 5.7 6.0 6.1 5.7 5.6 5.5

Footnotes

*From 25 October 2024 onwards, the Labour Force Survey estimates are produced using population projections based on the 2022 Census. The data has been extrapolated back to 2018 using the new base. Source: Labour Force Survey, HCSO. Without student households.

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