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Employment and unemployment statistics Joachim Recktenwald Head of Unit F2 Labour Market Statistics.

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1 Employment and unemployment statistics Joachim Recktenwald Head of Unit F2 Labour Market Statistics

2 2 Employment and unemployment statistics How does Eurostat measure employment/unemployment? Which new labour market indicators are being developed? The crisis and the labour market: some statistics

3 3 Measurement of employment /unemployment Comparability is key Concepts: independent of administrative rules Sources: guaranteeing reliable figures

4 4 Employment/Unemployment: ILO framework provides the concepts Overall population ILO employedILO unemployedILO inactive Labour Force

5 5 Definition of unemployment Persons aged 15 to 74 who -are without work -are available to start work within the next 2 weeks -have actively sought employment at some time during the previous four weeks

6 6 Key source: EU Labour Force Survey Biggest household survey in Europe 1.5 million persons are surveyed every quarter Areas covered: employment, unemployment, working time, education & training demographic background Annually changing additional modules 2009 Entry of young people into the labour market 2010 Reconciliation between work and family life 2011 Employment of disabled people 2012 Transition from work into retirement

7 7 New supplementary indicators under development Comparable measures of Underemployment and potential labour force Labour market dynamics

8 8 ILO framework Overall population ILO employedILO unemployedILO inactive

9 9 Supplementary indicators: Underemployment and potential labour force Overall population ILO employedILO unemployedILO inactive underemployedpotential labour force

10 10 Supplementary indicators: Labour market dynamics t t-1 EmployedUnemployedInactive Employed Unemployed Inactive

11 11 Unemployment EU27 and US

12 12 Unemployment EU27

13 13 Unemployment in Member States

14 14 Unemployment by duration in EU27

15 15 Unemployment by level of education EU 27

16 16 Changes in employment EU27

17 17 Persons who got a new job (EU 27)

18 18 Employees with temporary contracts EU27

19 19 Employees with a temporary contract in Member States

20 20 Employment rate of the 20 – 64 year olds

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