Monthly Employment and Unemployment Estimates
Unemployment rate estimated at 13.4%
- October 2014
27 November 2014
Summary
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate (15 to 74 years old) estimated for October 2014 was 13.4%. This value is
up 0.1 percentage points from the one estimated for September 2014.
The seasonally adjusted unemployed population was estimated at 688.3 thousand people, which represents an increase of 0.4% from September 2014 (more 3.0 thousand). The employed population (15 to 74 years old), also seasonally adjusted, was estimated to be 4,456.1 thousand people, remaining unchanged from the previous month.