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Unemployed couples figure rises in August, but down in … – iOnline

Unemployed couples figure rises in August, but down in … – iOnline

The number of unemployed couples stood at 11,939 in August, less 4.4% YoY but increased by 3.9% compared to July, according to the Institute of Employment and Vocational Training (IEFP) .

According to monthly statistics relating to the civil status of the unemployed and employment status of the spouse, provided by the Institute of Employment and Vocational Training (IEFP) on its website, the number of unemployed fell 4 couples, 4% in August compared to the same month last year, ie almost 552 couples.

However, compared to July, there was a 3.9% increase in the number of couples in which both spouses are unemployed, an increase of 445 couples.

“Of the total unemployed married or unmarried, 23,878 (8.3%) have also register your spouse is also registered as unemployed at the employment center,” the IEFP.

In late August, according to the IEFP were registered at employment centers of the continent 590,820 unemployed, of which 48.98% were married or living in a de facto situation, making a total of 289 409.

Registered unemployment in the employment centers of the continent fell 10.6% YoY and grew 2.1% compared to July.

As regards unemployed married or unmarried, “the decrease compared to August 2013 reached 11.1% (-36 151 unemployed), while the change compared to July 2014 stood at 1.5% (4382), “refers to monthly information IEFP.

* This article was written under the new orthographic agreement applied by the agency Lusa

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