Seasonally Adjusted Standardised Unemployment Rates (SUR)1
| Month |
2007
|
2008
| 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
%
|
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| January |
4.4
|
4.8
|
9.3
|
12.9
|
14.2
|
14.5
|
| February2 |
4.4
|
4.8
|
10.1
|
12.8
|
14.1
|
14.4
|
| March |
4.4
|
5.2
|
10.8
|
13.0
|
14.2
|
14.3
|
| April |
4.5
|
5.3
|
11.3
|
13.3
|
14.2 | 14.3 |
| May2 |
4.6
|
5.6
|
11.9
|
13.6
|
14.3 | |
| June |
4.6
|
5.9
|
12.1
|
13.6
|
14.4 | |
| July |
4.5
|
6.4
|
12.3
|
13.6
|
14.5 | |
| August2 |
4.5
|
6.8
|
12.5
|
13.7
|
14.6 | |
| September |
4.6
|
7.1
|
12.7
|
14.0
|
14.5 | |
| October |
4.6
|
7.6
|
12.8
|
14.2
|
14.6 | |
| November2 |
4.8
|
8.1
|
12.8
|
14.4
|
14.43 | |
| December |
4.7
|
8.6
|
12.8
|
14.4
|
14.5 | |
| Annual Average |
4.5
|
6.4
|
11.8
|
13.6
|
14.4 | |
|
1 Table contains revised figures 2 Benchmark Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS) calendar quarter estimates 3 The latest QNHS estimate of the unemployment rate (adjusted for seasonality) is : October-December 2011, 14.6% |
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