Account of Labor Force within the National Economy, as at 1 January (thousands)
Description
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1990
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1991
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1992
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1993
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1994
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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1999
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Population
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0-14 years
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2 130.5
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2 063.7
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2 009.8
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1 958.0
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1 910.8
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1 869.9
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1 836.5
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1 802.0
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1 771.7
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1 744.6
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men 15-59 years, women 15-54 years
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5 956.8
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5 997.4
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6 031.4
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6 056.5
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6 071.6
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6 082.0
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6 080.7
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6 144.8
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6 136.9
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6 116.9
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men 60 years and over women 55 years and over
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2 287.5
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2 293.7
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2 296.0
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2 295.7
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2 294.6
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2 293.7
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2 295.1
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2 227.6
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2 226.8
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2 230.3
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Total
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10 374.8
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10 354.8
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10 337.2
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10 310.2
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10 277.0
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10 245.6
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10 212.3
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10 174.4
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10 135.4
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10 091.8
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Labor Force
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men 15-59 years, women 15-54 years
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5 956.8
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5 997.4
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6 031.4
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6 056.5
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6 071.6
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6 082.0
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6 080.7
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6 144.8
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6 136.9
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6 116.9
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men 14 years and 60 years and over, women 55 years and over economically active population
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488.4
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434.6
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334.2
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253.5
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200.1
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169.4
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134.1
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108.4
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101.2
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72.9
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Total
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6 445.2
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6 432.0
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6 365.6
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6 310.0
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6 271.7
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6 251.4
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6 214.8
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6 253.2
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6 238.1
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6 189.8
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Effective Labor
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Employed
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5 084.1
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4 912.5
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4 454.5
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4 089.9
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3 881.4
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3 793.2
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3 743.7
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3 728.0
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3 747.0
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3 798.9
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Unemployeda)
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24.2
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100.5
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406.1
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663.0
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632.1
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519.6
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495.9
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477.5
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464.0
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404.1
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Economically active population
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5 108.3
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5 013.0
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4 860.6
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4 752.9
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4 513.9
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4 312.8
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4 239.6
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4 205.5
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4 211.0
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4 203.0
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Employed abroad
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3.6
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15.0
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30.0
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28.0
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27.0
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25.0
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23.0
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24.0
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27.0
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28.0
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Of working-age (men 15-59 years, women 15-54 years) economically non-active population
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1 333.3
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1 404.0
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1 475.0
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1 529.1
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1 730.8
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1 913.6
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1 952.2
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2 023.7
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2 000.1
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1 958.8
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Of which: students
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531.6
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566.2
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590.2
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595.0
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615.9
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625.5
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635.9
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674.8
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675.9
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687.1
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retired
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263.8
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304.7
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366.4
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419.0
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437.7
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461.0
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481.1
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504.2
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512.1
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535.4
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Total
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6 445.2
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6 432.0
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6 365.6
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6 310.0
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6 271.7
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6 251.4
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6 214.8
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6 253.2
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6 238.1
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6 189.8
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