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Unemployment rate estimated at 12.1%
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Unemployment rate estimated at 12.1% - March 2016
28 April 2016

Summary

The provisional unemployment rate estimate for March 2016 was 12.1%, having decreased by 0.1 percentage points from the definitive estimate for February 2016.
The provisional unemployed population estimate for March 2016 was 615.2 thousand people, down 1.1% from the definitive estimate for February 2016 (less 6.6 thousand people). The provisional employed population estimate was 4,475.9 thousand people, 1.2 thousand people less than in the previous month (which corresponds to a nearly null relative change).
In these estimates, it was considered the population aged 15 to 74 and the values were seasonally adjusted.


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