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Labour Force, Australia, Dec 2019
Trend Estimates • Employment increased by 17,500 to 12,976,300 people. Full-time employment increased by 8,900 to 8,851,000 people and part-time employment increased by 8,600 to 4,125,300 people. • Unemployment decreased by 4,400 to 703,600 people. • Unemployment rate decreased by less than 0.1 pts to 5.1%. • Participation rate remained steady at 66.0%. • Monthly hours worked in all jobs increased by 2.9 million hours to 1,788.2 million hours. Seasonally Adjusted Estimates • Employment increased by 28,900 to 12,981,600 people. Full-time employment decreased by 300 to 8,834,700 people and part-time ... (full story)