Differences for September 2007 and February 2012.

 

Number registered unemployed at the labour offices At the end of September 2007 there were 1777.8 thousand people and in February 2012 - 2168.2 thousand. This means that since 09.2007 the number of registered unemployed increased by 22%.

 

Systematic increase in registered unemployed in recent months:

 

2011 VIII -	1 855,3
2011 IX -	1 861,7
2011 X -	1 867,6
2011 XI -	1 914,9
2011 XII -	1 982,7
2012 I -	2 121,5
2012 II -	2 168,2

 

Increase in registered unemployed continuously for the sixth consecutive month (total 312.9 thousand).

 

Unemployed people registered with labor offices at the end of September 2007 accounted for 11.6% of the civilian labor force, and 13.5% in February 2012. Unemployment rate rises for fourth consecutive month (from 11.8% in October 2011 to 13.5% in February 2012).

 

There were 1546.4 thousand people (i.e. 87.0% of the total registered unemployed) without the right to benefit in September 2007, and in February 2012 there were 1793.3 thousand people (i.e. 82.7% of the total registered unemployed) without the right to benefit. This means that since 09.2007 the number of unemployed without a right to unemployment benefit increased by 246.9 thousand (16%). It is the sixth month in a row that the number of unemployed people without the right to benefit has increased.

 

VIII - 1,561.1

IX - 1,572.9

X - 1 576,5

XI - 1,609.9

XII - 1,656.2

I - 1 753,9

II - 1,793.3

 

In September 2007, 69.5 thousand unemployed graduates were registered. In February 2012, 137.7 thousand unemployed graduates were registered. This represents an increase of 68.2 thousand (an increase of 98%). The number of unemployed graduates is increasing for the eighth month in a row.

 

VI - 62.4

VII - 67.5

VIII - 81.1

IX - 106.2

X - 112,4

XI - 118.9

XII - 123.9

I - 134,7

II - 137.7

 

In September 2007, 19 thousand unemployed college graduates were registered. In February 2012, 37.1 thousand unemployed college graduates were registered. This represents an increase of 18.1 thousand (an increase of 95%). For the eighth month in a row, the number of registered unemployed women is increasing (in 8 months, an increase of 112.7 thousand).

 

2011 VI -		1 008,3
2011 VII -		1 012,1
2011 VIII -		1 019,7
2011 IX -		1 024,6
2011 X -		1 026,1
2011 XI -		1 041,4
2011 XII -		1 060,2
2012 I -		1 112,4
2012 II -		1 121,0

 

In September 2007 there were 375.1 thousand unemployed over 50 years old. In February 2012 there were 477.9 thousand. This means an increase by 102.8 thousand (increase by 27.4%). The number of registered unemployed over 50 is increasing for the fifth month in a row (within 5 months there was an increase of 70 thousand).

 

	2011 VIII -		409,8
	2011 IX -		407,9
	2011 X -		411,1
	2011 XI -		422,8
	2011 XII -		441,4
	2012 I -		468,2
	2012 II -		477,9

 

For the sixth month in a row, the number of long-term unemployed is on the rise (up 124,300 over 5 months).

 

2011 VIII -		935,4
2011 IX -		938,4
2011 X -		946,8
2011 XI -		965,4
2011 XII -		996,6
2012 I -		1 040,9
2012 II -		1 059,7

 

Number registered unemployed at the labour offices At the end of September 2007 there were 1777.8 thousand people and in February 2012 - 2168.2 thousand. This means that since 09.2007 the number of registered unemployed increased by 22%.

 

Systematic increase in registered unemployed in recent months:

 

2011 VIII -	1 855,3
2011 IX -	1 861,7
2011 X -	1 867,6
2011 XI -	1 914,9
2011 XII -	1 982,7
2012 I -	2 121,5
2012 II -	2 168,2

 

Increase in registered unemployed continuously for the sixth consecutive month (total 312.9 thousand).

 

Unemployed people registered with labor offices at the end of September 2007 accounted for 11.6% of the civilian labor force, and 13.5% in February 2012. Unemployment rate rises for fourth consecutive month (from 11.8% in October 2011 to 13.5% in February 2012).

 

In September 2007 there were 1546.4 thousand people (i.e. 87.0 % of the total registered unemployed) without the right to benefit and in February 2012 there were 1793.3 thousand people (i.e. 82.7 % of the total registered unemployed) without the right to benefit. This means that since 09.2007 the number of unemployed without the right to benefit increased by 246.9 thousand (16 %).

 

For the sixth month in a row, the number of unemployed without benefits has increased.

 

VIII - 1,561.1

IX - 1,572.9

X - 1 576,5

XI - 1,609.9

XII - 1,656.2

I - 1 753,9

II - 1,793.3

 

In September 2007, 69.5 thousand unemployed graduates were registered. In February 2012, 137.7 thousand unemployed graduates were registered. This represents an increase of 68.2 thousand (an increase of 98 %). The number of unemployed graduates is increasing for the eighth month in a row.

 

VI - 62.4

VII - 67.5

VIII - 81.1

IX - 106.2

X - 112,4

XI - 118.9

XII - 123.9

I - 134,7

II - 137.7

 

In September 2007, 19 thousand unemployed college graduates were registered. In February 2012, 37.1 thousand unemployed college graduates were registered. This represents an increase of 18.1 thousand (an increase of 95 %). For the eighth month in a row, the number of registered unemployed women is increasing (in 8 months, an increase of 112.7 thousand).

 

2011 VI	–	1 008,3
2011 VII	–	1 012,1
2011 VIII	–	1 019,7
2011 IX	–	1 024,6
2011 X	–	1 026,1
2011 XI	–	1 041,4
2011 XII	–	1 060,2
2012 I	–	1 112,4
2012 II		1 121,0

 

In September 2007 there were 375.1 thousand unemployed over 50 years old. In February 2012, there were 477.9 thousand. This represents an increase of 102.8 thousand (up 27.4 %).

 

For the fifth month in a row, the number of registered unemployed over the age of 50 is increasing (in 5 months an increase of 70 thousand).

 

	2011 VIII	–	409,8
	2011 IX	–	407,9
	2011 X	–	411,1
	2011 XI	–	422,8
	2011 XII	–	441,4
	2012 I	–	468,2
	2012 II	–	477,9

 

For the sixth month in a row, the number of long-term unemployed is on the rise (up 124,300 over 5 months).

 

2011 VIII	–	935,4
2011 IX	–	938,4
2011 X	–	946,8
2011 XI	–	965,4
2011 XII	–	996,6
2012 I	–	1 040,9
2012 II	–	1 059,7

Source: CSO.