WHAT IS THE BEST MEASURE OF EMPLOYMENT AND ... - TARA

Table 2B Persons, Males and Females aged 15 years and over in each of 27
population categories, 1985 and 1986
Group
Activity in
Reference
Week
1985 1986
Male Female Total Male Female Total
Thousands
1 Working in a Full-time
Job
Working Part-time
2 not looking for work
looking and available
for full-time work
looking for full-time
work but not available
for work reasons
looking for part-time
work but not available
for inactive reasons
looking and available for
a second part-time job
looking for part-time
work would accept
full-time work
looking for part-time
work only
looking but not available
for part-time work
Persons on Lay-Off
712 0 285 2
10 4 42 9
5 5 4 7
0 3 1 0
0 2 0 3
0 1
0 1 0 1
0 1 0 4
0 1
997 2 706 0 290 6 996 6
53 3
5 37 5 47 0
10 2 6 7 5 0 117
1 3 13 14 2 7
0 5 0 3 0 3 0 6
0 1 0 1 0 1 0 2
0 2 0 1 0 3 0 4
0 5
0 6 0 6
0 1
0 3 0 3
10
11
looking for or have
found work
not looking for work
With a Job but not at Work
1 4
2 6
0 2
0 6
12 as it is a new job to
start in the future 0 1 0 1
13 full-time job but not
at work for other
reasons 20 5 12 9
14 part-time job not
looking for work 0 5 15
15 part-time job looking
and available for
full-time work - 0 2
1 6 1 8 0 3 2 1
3 2 1 6 0 6 2 2
0 2 0 2
0 2
33 4 20 3 12 1 32 4
2 0 0 5 18 2 3
0 2 0 2 0 2 0 4
220