Labour Statistics
Statistics, Data and Indicators (13)
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12-Jan-2012
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - Employment is presented in total and by broad industry and is derived from labour force sample surveys.
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12-Jan-2012
Source: OECD Main Economic Indicators (updated continuously) - Hourly earnings correspond to seasonally adjusted average total earnings in manufacturing and private sector paid per employed person per hour, including overtime pay and regularly recurring
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21-Dec-2011
Source: OECD System of Unit Labour Cost Indicators (updated quarterly at end Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) - Unit labour costs measure the average cost of labour per unit of output. Quarterly data are presented for eight...
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15-Sep-2011
This dataset includes annual statistics on labour force, civilian employment by sex and broad sectors, as well as unemployment. Data is available in thousands of persons, percentages and indices (2000=100) ...
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28-Jul-2011
Our on-line database brings together data and indicators constructed to support the analyses presented in various editions of the OECD Employment Outlook as well as selected short-term indicators.
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07-Jul-2010
The feature Key Employment Statistics allows cross-country comparisons on labour market indicators, outcomes, policies and institutions.
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06-Jul-2010
Source: OECD System of Unit Labour Cost Indicators (updated quarterly at end Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) - Annual Unit Labour Costs in levels and indices, Labour Compensation, Labour Productivity, Labour...
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20-May-2010
Unit labour costs (ULCs) in the OECD area fell by 0.9% in the fourth quarter of 2009, the third quarter in a row.
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20-Jan-2010
Selection of statistics for Israel: Poverty rates, low-paid work, public social expenditure, under staffed labour inspectorate, divided society, population growth, disability, employment.
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27-Jul-2009
Selection of statistics for Slovenia: Long-term unemployment; Poverty and inequality indicators; Ratio of population aged 65 and over to the population; Strictness of Employment Protection Legislation; Slovenia's social protection system, Average effective age of retirement versus the official age.
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10-Jun-2009
The OECD indicators of employment protection measure the costs and procedures involved in dismissing individuals or groups of workers or hiring workers on fixed-term or temporary work agency contracts.
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06-Apr-2009
Selection of statistics for Chile: Employment/population ratios by gender, Informality among employees by age, Poverty and inequality indicators, Employment Protection Legislation, Public social and education spending, Pension coverage
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25-Mar-2008
Richard McKenzie and David Brackfield, OECD Statistics Directorate
Statistics Working Paper N. 26 - 2008/4 - This paper outlines in detail the methodology and statistical processes used for compiling the outputs of the OECD System of Unit Labour Cost and Related Indicators. ...
Unemployment Statistics
Statistics, Data and Indicators (22)
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15-May-2012
The OECD area unemployment rate was stable at 8.2% in March 2012, the same level recorded since February 2011. This flatness is largely the result of increasing rates in some euro area countries being ...
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15-May-2012
The OECD harmonised unemployment rates (seasonally adjusted) give the numbers of unemployed persons as a percentage of the civilian labour force. Civilian labour force being the sum of unemployed persons ...
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11-May-2012
The OECD area employment rate was 64.9% in the fourth quarter of 2011, according to new quarterly labour market statistics from the OECD.
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11-May-2012
This dataset contains predominantly quarterly labour statistics, and associated statistical methodological information, for the 34 OECD member countries and selected non-member economies.
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11-Apr-2012
The euro area unemployment rate rose by 0.1 percentage point (for the eighth consecutive month) to 10.8% in February, maintaining a record high since the start of the global financial crisis.
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21-Mar-2012
Unit labour costs (ULCs) in the OECD area rose by 0.5% in the fourth quarter of 2011, compared with 0.2 per cent in the previous quarter, according to early estimates. This pick up in ULCs mainly reflects ...
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13-Mar-2012
The OECD area unemployment rate was 8.2% in January 2012, having remained broadly unchanged throughout 2011.
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14-Feb-2012
The OECD area unemployment rate, unchanged at 8.2% December 2011, continued to show the stability seen throughout 2011.
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17-Jan-2012
The rate has hovered at this level since January 2011. However, stability at the aggregate level masks different national situations.
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12-Jan-2012
Unemployment rates and levels derived from labour force surveys. The series are updated continuously.
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12-Jan-2012
Unemployment statistics derived from administrative registers. The series are updated continuously.
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21-Dec-2011
Unit labour costs (ULCs) in the OECD area fell 0.3% in the third quarter of 2011, according to early estimates.
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13-Dec-2011
The OECD area unemployment rate rose slightly, to 8.3% in October 2011, compared to 8.2% in September. The rate has hovered around this level since January 2011.
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15-Nov-2011
The OECD area unemployment rate, at 8.2% in September 2011, was unchanged from August. The rate has remained at around 8.2% since January 2011.
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11-Oct-2011
The OECD area unemployment rate was steady at 8.2% in August 2011, unchanged from July. The rate has been stable at around 8.2% since January 2011.
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21-Sep-2011
Unit labour costs for OECD area continue to rise in the second quarter of 2011
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13-Sep-2011
The OECD area unemployment rate was steady at 8.2% in July 2011, unchanged for the fifth consecutive month.
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12-Jul-2011
The OECD area unemployment rate was steady at 8.1% in May, unchanged for the third consecutive month.
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15-Jun-2011
The OECD area unemployment rate dropped to 8.1% in April, a 0.1 percentage point fall from March after two months of stability at 8.2%. This is a continuation of the steady decline in the unemployment ...
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10-May-2011
The OECD area unemployment rate of 8.2% in March 2011 was unchanged from February following three consecutive monthly decreases.
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20-Dec-2010
Unit labour costs grow slowly in most OECD countries during third quarter