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Labour force, employment and unemployment
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Latest update: 26/04/2013
Thousand of persons
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| Active | Change | Employed | Change | Unempl. | Change |
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| quarter | year | quarter | year | quarter | year |
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| 2009 | First quarter | 23,102 | 37 | 525 | 19,091 | -766 | -1,312 | 4,011 | 803 | 1,837 | 17.4 | | Second quarter | 23,082 | -19 | 276 | 18,945 | -146 | -1,480 | 4,138 | 127 | 1,756 | 17.9 | | Third quarter | 22,994 | -89 | 48 | 1,887 | -75 | -1 | 4,123 | -14 | 2 | 17.9 | | Fourth quarter | 22,973 | -21 | -92 | 18,646 | -224 | -1 | 4,327 | 203 | 1 | 18.8 | | 2010 | First quarter | 23,007 | 34 | -95 | 18,394 | -252 | -697 | 4,612 | 286 | 602 | 20.1 | | Second quarter | 23,122 | 116 | 40 | 18,477 | 83 | -468 | 4,646 | 33 | 508 | 20.1 | | Third quarter | 23,122 | -1 | 128 | 18,547 | 70 | -323 | 4,575 | -71 | 451 | 19.8 | | Fourth quarter | 23,105 | -17 | 132 | 18,408 | -139 | -238 | 4,697 | 122 | 370 | 20.3 | | 2011 | First quarter | 23,062 | -43 | 55 | 18,152 | -257 | -243 | 4,910 | 213 | 297 | 21.3 | | Second quarter | 23,137 | 75 | 14 | 18,303 | 151 | -174 | 4,834 | -77 | 188 | 20.9 | | Third quarter | 23,135 | -2 | 13 | 18,156 | -147 | -391 | 4,978 | 145 | 403 | 21.5 | | Fourth quarter | 23,081 | -53 | -24 | 17,808 | -349 | -601 | 5,274 | 295 | 577 | 22.9 | | 2012 | First quarter | 23,073 | -8 | 11 | 17,433 | -374 | -719 | 5,640 | 366 | 729 | 24.4 | | Second quarter | 23,110 | 37 | -27 | 17,417 | -16 | -886 | 5,693 | 53 | 859 | 24.6 | | Third quarter | 23,098 | -12 | -37 | 17,320 | -97 | -836 | 5,778 | 85 | 800 | 25.0 | | Fourth quarter | 22,922 | -176 | -159 | 16,957 | -363 | -851 | 5,965 | 187 | 691 | 26.0 | | 2013 | First quarter | 22,837 | -85 | -236 | 16,635 | -322 | -798 | 6,203 | 237 | 563 | 27.2 |
| NOTE: | Changes adjusted for the new methodology as from the first quarter of 2005. | | SOURCE: | National Institute of Statistics and own calculations. |
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