Registered unemployment; January 1952 — April 2010/June 2010

This table contains data on the history of the registered unemployment. The figures are not seasonally adjusted. To in 1988, the figures relate to monthly figures; three-month averages from 1989 onwards recorded under the middle month. Data available from: January 1952 Status of the figures Figures based on the EEW are always definitive. Changes as of 1 December 2010: In July 2010, the CBS introduced a new method for making unemployment rates. With this new method, the CBS is for the first time able to make monthly unemployment rates. Every quarter and align annual figures from the EEW with this new one unemployment rates have improved the weighting. This means that all quarterly and annual figures based on the EEW from 2001 onwards have been revised. The years prior to 2001 have not been revised and concern the previously published figures. For the tables on the registered unemployment means this new method that it is no longer possible to publish monthly figures based on three-month averages such as: used to be customary. Tables, such as this table, which are still include three-month averages on registered unemployment; this is why it is discontinued and continued in new tables showing from publication year 2001 quarterly figures are published. When will there be new figures? This table has been discontinued.