28 January 2014
The latest registered unemployment figures have been released by the Statistics Unit.
On 31 December 2013:
- on a seasonally adjusted basis, the total number of people registered as actively seeking work (ASW) in Jersey was 20 lower than a month earlier (November 2013) and 70 lower than the average for the preceding three months
- the non-seasonally adjusted ASW total was 1,750. This latest monthly total is 60 lower than a month earlier (November 2013)
- both the seasonally adjusted and non-seasonally adjusted ASW totals were the lowest recorded for more than a year, since October 2012
- long-term registered ASW (registered for more than twelve months) accounted for 18% of total ASW and was the lowest number recorded for more than twelve months, since November 2012
- 270 teenagers aged 16 to 19 years were registered as ASW, 30 fewer than in the previous month. 140 teenagers were on the Advance to Work scheme
Download Actively Seeking Work report for December 2013 (size 299kb)