Labor Force Survey Results - Winter 1392 (22 December 2013 - 20 March 2014)
Table 1 contains the major labor force indicators resulted from the survey in the winter 1392 (22 December 201320 March 2014).
Table 1. Major labor force indicators by sex, urban and rural areas; winter 1392
|
Labor
force indicator
|
Total country
|
Male
|
Female
|
Urban areas
|
Rural areas
|
Economic activity rate
of
population aged 10 and over
|
Rate
|
35.4
|
60.6
|
10.3
|
34.9
|
36.7
|
Number
|
22525376
|
19252827
|
3272549
|
16224532
|
6300844
|
Unemployment
rate of
population aged 10
and over
|
Rate
|
10.5
|
9.1
|
18.9
|
11.3
|
8.7
|
Number
|
2371231
|
1751550
|
619681
|
1825988
|
545243
|
Unemployment
rate of
the population aged 15 and over
|
Rate
|
10.5
|
9.1
|
19.0
|
11.3
|
8.7
|
Number
|
2366950
|
1747387
|
619562
|
1823444
|
543506
|
Unemployment rate of
population aged 15-24
|
Rate
|
25.4
|
21.8
|
43.4
|
28.4
|
19.3
|
Number
|
728597
|
519605
|
208991
|
544644
|
183952
|
Unemployment rate of
population aged 15-29
|
Rate
|
22.1
|
18.8
|
38.5
|
24.0
|
17.4
|
Number
|
1507026
|
1059027
|
447999
|
1169508
|
337517
|
Employment
share in
agriculture sector
|
Share
|
16.3
|
15.9
|
18.7
|
4.1
|
46.9
|
Number
|
3286030
|
2790168
|
495861
|
584591
|
2701438
|
Employment share in manufacturing sector
|
Share
|
35.1
|
36.5
|
25.6
|
37.4
|
29.2
|
Number
|
7068542
|
6388641
|
679901
|
5388192
|
1680350
|
Employment
share in
services sector
|
Share
|
48.6
|
47.5
|
55.7
|
58.8
|
23.9
|
Number
|
9796864
|
8319758
|
1477105
|
8423327
|
1373537
|
Underemployment share
|
11.0
|
11.9
|
4.6
|
9.2
|
15.3
|
The contribution of
the
employed aged 15 and over
with
regular working hours of more
than 49
|
36.4
|
39.9
|
13.8
|
38.8
|
30.6
|
Note: Difference in the total is due to rounding figures.
Table 2 reflects the changes in the labor force indicators compared to the previous season (autumn 1392) and the corresponding season in the previous year (winter 1391)
Table 2. Changes of major labor force indicators by sex, urban and rural areas - Winter 1392 compared with autumn 1392 and
winter 1391 (percent)
|
Labor force
indicators
|
Total country
|
Male
|
Female
|
Autumn 1392
|
Winter
1391
|
Autumn 1392
|
Winter
1391
|
Autumn 1392
|
Winter
1391
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Economic
participation rate of population
aged 10 and over
|
-1.3
|
36.7
|
-1.2
|
36.6
|
-1.5
|
62.1
|
0.3
|
60.3
|
-1.0
|
11.3
|
-2.6
|
12.9
|
Unemployment
rate
of population aged
10 and over
|
0.2
|
10.3
|
-1.8
|
12.3
|
0.6
|
8.5
|
-1.7
|
10.8
|
-1.4
|
20.3
|
-0.5
|
19.4
|
Unemployment
rate
among
youths aged
15-24
|
1.1
|
24.3
|
-0.6
|
26.0
|
1.0
|
20.8
|
-0.5
|
22.3
|
1.1
|
42.3
|
1.0
|
42.4
|
Unemployment
rate
among
youths aged
15-29
|
0.5
|
21.6
|
-2.0
|
24.1
|
1.5
|
17.3
|
-1.5
|
20.3
|
-3.2
|
41.7
|
-0.3
|
38.8
|
Table 2. Changes of major labor force indicators by sex, urban and rural areas - Winter
1392 compared with
autumn 1392 and winter 1391 ( percent) continued
|
Labor force
indicators
|
Urban areas
|
Rural areas
|
Autumn 1392
|
Winter
1391
|
Autumn 1392
|
Winter
1391
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Change
|
Rate
|
Economic participation rate
of
population aged 10 and
over
|
-1.1
|
36.0
|
-0.8
|
35.7
|
-1.9
|
38.6
|
-2.2
|
38.9
|
Unemployment rate of
population aged 10 and over
|
-0.4
|
11.7
|
-2.0
|
13.3
|
1.8
|
6.9
|
-1.1
|
9.8
|
Unemployment rate among
youths aged
15-24
|
0.3
|
28.1
|
0.7
|
27.7
|
2.2
|
17.1
|
-3.5
|
22.8
|
Unemployment rate among youths aged
15-29
|
-0.5
|
24.5
|
-1.6
|
25.6
|
3.1
|
14.3
|
-3.2
|
20.6
|