| Age-group | Employed | Unemployed | Economically active | Economically inactive | Discouraged workers | Population | Activity rate | Un-employment rate | Employment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousand persons | % | ||||||||
| 2007 | |||||||||
| Together | |||||||||
| 15–19 | 17.1 | 9.5 | 26.6 | 573.9 | 4.4 | 600.5 | 4.4 | 35.7 | 2.9 |
| 20–24 | 244.1 | 47.9 | 292.0 | 345.9 | 8.5 | 637.9 | 45.8 | 16.4 | 38.3 |
| 25–29 | 534.7 | 49.9 | 584.6 | 168.8 | 9.2 | 753.4 | 77.6 | 8.5 | 71.0 |
| 30–34 | 587.1 | 44.7 | 631.8 | 151.3 | 10.3 | 783.1 | 80.7 | 7.1 | 75.0 |
| 35–39 | 555.5 | 40.1 | 595.6 | 121.0 | 12.0 | 716.6 | 83.1 | 6.7 | 77.5 |
| 40–44 | 528.1 | 37.9 | 566.0 | 104.3 | 11.8 | 670.3 | 84.4 | 6.7 | 78.8 |
| 45–49 | 548.4 | 36.0 | 584.5 | 136.0 | 13.7 | 720.5 | 81.1 | 6.2 | 76.1 |
| 50–54 | 452.7 | 27.3 | 480.0 | 171.3 | 8.2 | 651.3 | 73.7 | 5.7 | 69.5 |
| 55–59 | 329.9 | 17.2 | 347.1 | 340.2 | 6.1 | 687.3 | 50.5 | 5.0 | 48.0 |
| 60–64 | 74.9 | … | 76.2 | 492.3 | … | 568.5 | 13.4 | … | 13.2 |
| 65–69 | 24.6 | … | 24.8 | 475.7 | … | 500.6 | 5.0 | … | 4.9 |
| 70–74 | 4.9 | … | 4.9 | 408.6 | … | 413.5 | 1.2 | … | 1.2 |
| Total | 3 902.0 | 312.1 | 4 214.1 | 3 489.4 | 86.1 | 7 703.5 | 54.7 | 7.4 | 50.7 |
| 15–24 years | 261.2 | 57.4 | 318.6 | 919.8 | 12.9 | 1 238.4 | 25.7 | 18.0 | 21.1 |
| 15–64 years | 3 872.5 | 311.9 | 4 184.4 | 2 605.1 | 85.5 | 6 789.4 | 61.6 | 7.5 | 57.0 |
| 20–64 years | 3 855.4 | 302.4 | 4 157.7 | 2 031.2 | 81.1 | 6 188.9 | 67.2 | 7.3 | 62.3 |
| Male | |||||||||
| 15–19 | 11.2 | 6.2 | 17.4 | 287.4 | 3.0 | 304.8 | 5.7 | 35.5 | 3.7 |
| 20–24 | 141.6 | 26.0 | 167.6 | 153.8 | 5.9 | 321.5 | 52.1 | 15.5 | 44.0 |
| 25–29 | 311.8 | 28.4 | 340.2 | 41.9 | 5.9 | 382.1 | 89.0 | 8.3 | 81.6 |
| 30–34 | 345.2 | 22.7 | 367.9 | 27.9 | 5.9 | 395.8 | 93.0 | 6.2 | 87.2 |
| 35–39 | 310.8 | 19.1 | 329.9 | 28.9 | 5.6 | 358.9 | 91.9 | 5.8 | 86.6 |
| 40–44 | 273.6 | 17.2 | 290.9 | 38.4 | 6.2 | 329.3 | 88.3 | 5.9 | 83.1 |
| 45–49 | 271.6 | 18.3 | 289.9 | 58.9 | 7.1 | 348.9 | 83.1 | 6.3 | 77.9 |
| 50–54 | 219.8 | 14.2 | 234.0 | 75.5 | 4.3 | 309.4 | 75.6 | 6.1 | 71.0 |
| 55–59 | 181.7 | 10.4 | 192.1 | 125.0 | 3.1 | 317.0 | 60.6 | 5.4 | 57.3 |
| 60–64 | 44.5 | … | 45.4 | 201.8 | … | 247.2 | 18.4 | … | 18.0 |
| 65–69 | 14.0 | … | 14.1 | 194.5 | … | 208.6 | 6.8 | … | 6.7 |
| 70–74 | 3.3 | … | 3.3 | 155.6 | … | 158.8 | 2.1 | … | 2.1 |
| Total | 2 129.3 | 163.5 | 2 292.8 | 1 389.6 | 47.9 | 3 682.4 | 62.3 | 7.1 | 57.8 |
| 15–24 years | 152.8 | 32.2 | 185.1 | 441.3 | 8.9 | 626.3 | 29.5 | 17.4 | 24.4 |
| 15–64 years | 2 111.9 | 163.4 | 2 275.3 | 1 039.6 | 47.6 | 3 314.9 | 68.6 | 7.2 | 63.7 |
| 20–64 years | 2 100.7 | 157.2 | 2 257.9 | 752.1 | 44.5 | 3 010.0 | 75.0 | 7.0 | 69.8 |
| Female | |||||||||
| 15–19 | 5.9 | 3.3 | 9.2 | 286.5 | 1.4 | 295.7 | 3.1 | 35.9 | 2.0 |
| 20–24 | 102.5 | 21.9 | 124.4 | 192.0 | 2.6 | 316.4 | 39.3 | 17.6 | 32.4 |
| 25–29 | 222.9 | 21.5 | 244.4 | 126.9 | 3.3 | 371.3 | 65.8 | 8.8 | 60.0 |
| 30–34 | 241.9 | 22.0 | 263.9 | 123.4 | 4.5 | 387.3 | 68.1 | 8.3 | 62.4 |
| 35–39 | 244.7 | 21.0 | 265.6 | 92.1 | 6.4 | 357.7 | 74.3 | 7.9 | 68.4 |
| 40–44 | 254.4 | 20.7 | 275.1 | 65.9 | 5.6 | 341.0 | 80.7 | 7.5 | 74.6 |
| 45–49 | 276.8 | 17.7 | 294.5 | 77.1 | 6.6 | 371.6 | 79.3 | 6.0 | 74.5 |
| 50–54 | 233.0 | 13.1 | 246.0 | 95.9 | 3.9 | 341.9 | 72.0 | 5.3 | 68.1 |
| 55–59 | 148.2 | 6.8 | 155.0 | 215.3 | 3.0 | 370.3 | 41.9 | 4.4 | 40.0 |
| 60–64 | 30.3 | … | 30.8 | 290.5 | … | 321.3 | 9.6 | … | 9.4 |
| 65–69 | 10.6 | … | 10.7 | 281.2 | … | 291.9 | 3.7 | … | 3.6 |
| 70–74 | 1.6 | … | 1.6 | 253.1 | … | 254.6 | 0.6 | … | 0.6 |
| Total | 1 772.7 | 148.6 | 1 921.3 | 2 099.8 | 38.2 | 4 021.1 | 47.8 | 7.7 | 44.1 |
| 15–24 years | 108.4 | 25.2 | 133.6 | 478.5 | 4.0 | 612.1 | 21.8 | 18.9 | 17.7 |
| 15–64 years | 1 760.6 | 148.5 | 1 909.0 | 1 565.5 | 37.9 | 3 474.6 | 54.9 | 7.8 | 50.7 |
| 20–64 years | 1 754.7 | 145.2 | 1 899.8 | 1 279.0 | 36.5 | 3 178.8 | 59.8 | 7.6 | 55.2 |