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Australia Aug Unemployment Rate 4.2%

AUSTRALIA DATA
MNI (Singapore)

In seasonally adjusted terms, in August 2024:

  • unemployment rate remained at 4.2%.
  • participation rate remained at 67.1%.
  • employment increased to 14,458,600.
  • employment to population ratio increased to 64.3%.
  • underemployment rate increased to 6.5%.
  • monthly hours worked increased to 1,962 million.
  • full-time employment decreased by 3,100 to 9,979,100 people.
  • part-time employment increased by 50,600 to 4,479,500 people.
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In seasonally adjusted terms, in August 2024:

  • unemployment rate remained at 4.2%.
  • participation rate remained at 67.1%.
  • employment increased to 14,458,600.
  • employment to population ratio increased to 64.3%.
  • underemployment rate increased to 6.5%.
  • monthly hours worked increased to 1,962 million.
  • full-time employment decreased by 3,100 to 9,979,100 people.
  • part-time employment increased by 50,600 to 4,479,500 people.