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DEFINITION
Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
| Date |
Amount |
Rank |
| 2003 |
17.8 |
#23 |
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| 2002 |
21 |
#22 |
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| 2001 |
22.3 |
#26 |
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| 2000 |
26.4 |
#21 |
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| 1999 |
30.1 |
#23 |
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| 1998 |
33.5 |
#24 |
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| 1997 |
33.4 |
#27 |
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| 1996 |
30.1 |
#26 |
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| 1995 |
27.8 |
#32 |
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| 1994 |
25.7 |
#32 |
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| 1993 |
15.8 |
#34 |
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| 1992 |
13.5 |
#28 |
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| 1991 |
11.2 |
#24 |
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| 1990 |
12.1 |
#18 |
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| 1989 |
13.8 |
#17 |
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| 1988 |
14.9 |
#16 |
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| 1987 |
18.3 |
#16 |
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| 1986 |
8 |
#18 |
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| 1985 |
11.4 |
#16 |
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| 1984 |
12.4 |
#14 |
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| 1983 |
10.3 |
#16 |
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| 1982 |
8.4 |
#7 |
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| 1981 |
6 |
#7 |
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| 1980 |
5.5 |
#7 |
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DEFINITION: Long-term unemployment refers to the number of people with continuous periods of unemployment extending for a year or longer, expressed as a percentage of the total unemployed.
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