27,200 unemployed are registered in Sverdlovsk Region

December 17, 2014. 24,900 people, or 1.1% of working-age population, registered as unemployed in Sverdlovsk Region by the end of November 2014, Sverdlovskstat reports. The working-age population in the area reached 2,888,300 people throughout September to November 2014, including 2,131,800 employed citizens (93.2%) and 156,500 (6.8%) residents without a position but on the look-out for one (this latter category is defined as the unemplpyed by the International Labor Organization).

July 16, 2014. 96.4% of Sverdlovsk Region's economically active population – 2,141,800 people – are (self-) employed, while 5.4%, or 121,900 people, do not have a job but are actively looking for one (this population segment is classed as the unemployed by the International Labor Organization, Sverdlovskstat's press service reports. As for state-run organizations, these classed 27,100 people, or 1.2% of the economically active local population, as the unemployed as of late May 2014.

May 19, 2014. Unemployment rate in Sverdlovsk Region in February-April 2014 was estimated at 5.6% by the International Labour Organization, Sverdlovskstat’s press service says. The number of working residents came to an average of 2,261,200 people in these three months (February-April 2014), including 2,134,300 people with a job (94.4%) and 126,900 people (5.6%) without a job but one the lookout for one (the ILO classification defines them as the unemployed). 28,700 people (1.2% of the local work force) were registered as unemployed with the state-run employment agencies by the end of April

UrBC, Yekaterinburg, February 10, 2016. 152,000 working-age people living in Sverdlovsk Region were out of jobs in December 2015, head of Sverdlovsk Region division of the Federal State Statistical Service Elena Kutina said at a press conference today. 39,500 people registered with the local employment agencies as job-seekers; 34,100 of them were given the official ‘unemployed’ status, including the 7,100 people who were granted the status in December 2015 (+2,100 people on December 2014). Sverdlovsk Region’s labor market needed 22.6% fewer workers by last December compared with December

May 22, 2014. The official unemployment rate in Sverdlovsk Region came to 1.24%, or 28,670 people as of May 1, 2014. This is 0.13% less than a year earlier, Sverdlovsk Region Economics Ministry reports. 23 cities and towns are actually doing better than the constituency’s average. The number of people who were officially registered as jobless with the local employment agencies was 28,670. The number of job openings advertized by local employers is 1.25 times greater than the number of the unemployed, so the tension coefficient (the ratio of the unemployed to the amount of vacancies) was 0.8