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3. Economic activity of population aged 15–74 by age-groups and sex,
4th Quarter 2009
Age-group Employed Unemployed Economically active Economically inactive Discouraged workers Population Participation rate Un-employment rate Employment rate
persons in thousands %
All
15–19 10.9 11.3 22.2 562.9 5.4 585.1 3.8 50.9 1.9
20–24 209.2 73.6 282.8 339.9 11.6 622.7 45.4 26.0 33.6
25–29 462.1 70.7 532.8 157.7 11.9 690.5 77.2 13.3 66.9
30–34 591.9 60.0 651.9 173.0 15.0 824.9 79.0 9.2 71.8
35–39 575.3 60.1 635.4 123.5 13.4 758.9 83.7 9.5 75.8
40–44 485.0 46.1 531.1 91.3 12.9 622.4 85.3 8.7 77.9
45–49 468.2 45.4 513.6 110.3 16.0 623.9 82.3 8.8 75.0
50–54 508.2 45.5 553.7 174.6 15.0 728.3 76.0 8.2 69.8
55–59 363.4 27.4 390.8 336.8 10.1 727.6 53.7 7.0 49.9
60–64 76.9 1.6 78.5 499.9 2.8 578.4 13.6 13.3
65–69 25.8 0.4 26.2 492.4 0.3 518.6 5.1 5.0
70–74 5.9 0.0 5.9 396.8 0.0 402.7 1.5 1.5
Total 3 782.8 442.1 4 224.9 3 459.1 114.4 7 684.0 55.0 10.5 49.2
15–24 years 220.1 84.9 305.0 902.8 17.0 1 207.8 25.3 27.8 18.2
15–64 years 3 751.1 441.7 4 192.8 2 569.9 114.1 6 762.7 62.0 10.5 55.5
Working age populationa)a) 3 718.5 441.6 4 160.1 2 280.5 113.9 6 440.6 64.6 10.6 57.7
Males
15–19 6.3 7.0 13.3 285.5 3.7 298.8 4.5 52.6 2.1
20–24 113.8 44.3 158.1 155.3 8.6 313.4 50.4 28.0 36.3
25–29 259.6 41.7 301.3 49.1 7.0 350.4 86.0 13.8 74.1
30–34 357.8 33.9 391.7 31.1 8.8 422.8 92.6 8.7 84.6
35–39 316.8 30.4 347.2 31.8 7.3 379.0 91.6 8.8 83.6
40–44 249.6 24.2 273.8 33.2 5.4 307.0 89.2 8.8 81.3
45–49 235.9 24.0 259.9 49.4 7.4 309.3 84.0 9.2 76.3
50–54 243.9 21.6 265.5 79.5 7.7 345.0 77.0 8.1 70.7
55–59 193.4 14.9 208.3 126.3 5.1 334.6 62.3 7.2 57.8
60–64 42.1 1.2 43.3 207.0 0.9 250.3 17.3 16.8
65–69 16.7 0.0 16.7 204.9 0.1 221.6 7.5 7.5
70–74 3.0 0.0 3.0 148.7 0.0 151.7 2.0 2.0
Total 2 038.9 243.2 2 282.1 1 401.8 62.0 3 683.9 61.9 10.7 55.3
15–24 years 120.1 51.3 171.4 440.8 12.3 612.2 28.0 29.9 19.6
15–64 years 2 019.2 243.2 2 262.4 1 048.2 61.9 3 310.6 68.3 10.7 61.0
Working age populationa)a) 2 001.7 243.2 2 244.9 925.9 61.9 3 170.8 70.8 10.8 63.1
Females
15–19 4.6 4.3 8.9 277.4 1.7 286.3 3.1 48.3 1.6
20–24 95.4 29.3 124.7 184.6 3.0 309.3 40.3 23.5 30.8
25–29 202.5 29.0 231.5 108.6 4.9 340.1 68.1 12.5 59.5
30–34 234.1 26.1 260.2 141.9 6.2 402.1 64.7 10.0 58.2
35–39 258.5 29.7 288.2 91.7 6.1 379.9 75.9 10.3 68.0
40–44 235.4 21.9 257.3 58.1 7.5 315.4 81.6 8.5 74.6
45–49 232.3 21.4 253.7 60.9 8.6 314.6 80.6 8.4 73.8
50–54 264.3 23.9 288.2 95.1 7.3 383.3 75.2 8.3 69.0
55–59 170.0 12.5 182.5 210.5 5.0 393.0 46.4 6.8 43.3
60–64 34.8 0.4 35.2 292.9 1.9 328.1 10.7 10.6
65–69 9.1 0.4 9.5 287.5 0.2 297.0 3.2 3.1
70–74 2.9 0.0 2.9 248.1 0.0 251.0 1.2 1.2
Total 1 743.9 198.9 1 942.8 2 057.3 52.4 4 000.1 48.6 10.2 43.6
15–24 years 100.0 33.6 133.6 462.0 4.7 595.6 22.4 25.1 16.8
15–64 years 1 731.9 198.5 1 930.4 1 521.7 52.2 3 452.1 55.9 10.3 50.2
Working age populationa)a) 1 716.8 198.4 1 915.2 1 354.6 52.0 3 269.8 58.6 10.4 52.5
a)males aged 15–61, females aged 15–61. 

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