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Statistics about unemployment include information about the number of people unemployed and their:
- age
- sex
- ethnicity
- location (regional council area)
- length of time unemployed
- income.
A time series showing numbers employed and unemployed is available, as well as the unemployment rate for the last 15 years (back to 1986 on request).
Statistics about underemployment (measuring numbers of part-time workers who would prefer to work more hours) are available.
Information about the jobless (working age people without jobs who want jobs) is also available.
Latest releases
Household Labour Force Survey Survey of Family, Income and Employment
Tables
Table Builder - Employment and Unemployment
Reports & articles
Human Capital Statistics (2003) - report Labour Market Statistics 2007 - report Labour Market Statistics 2006 - report Labour Market Statistics 2005 - report Labour Market Statistics 2004 - report Labour Market Statistic 2003 - report Employment and Unemployment (Census 1996) - report Unpaid Work (Census 1996) - report A profile of persons not in the labour force - article Labour market overview 2003 - article
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