Unemployed labour force; unemployment duration per quarter 2003-2018

This table contains figures on the unemployment duration of unemployed people aged between 15 and 75 years per quarter. A distinction is made between short-term and long-term unemployed. Short-term unemployed are 0 to 12 months unemployed and long-term unemployed 12 months or more unemployed. The figures in the table can be distinguished by gender and age. The duration of unemployment is the number of months a person is unemployed. This is determined on the basis of: — the moment of search for work and — the moment of termination of the last job. The figures in the table are based on the Occupational Population Survey (EBB). The annual figures are the average of four quarters of the year in question. Data available from 2003 1st quarter to 20 193 rd quarter Changes as of 23 January 2020 None, this table will be discontinued in mid-January 2020. When are new figures coming? No longer applicable. This table shall be followed up in mid-January 2020 by the unemployed labour force table; unemployment duration of person characteristics.