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Unemployment rate by sex, 1946 to 2016
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The title of the graph is "Chart 9 Unemployment rate by sex, 1946 to 2016."
This is a line chart.
There are in total 71 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 14 with ticks every 2 points.
There are 3 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "percent."
The units of the horizontal axis are years from 1946 to 2016.
The title of series 1 is "Both sexes."
The minimum value is 2.2 occurring in 1947.
The maximum value is 12 occurring in 1983.
The title of series 2 is "Men ."
The minimum value is 2.4 occurring in 1947 and 1948.
The maximum value is 12.3 occurring in 1983.
The title of series 3 is "Women."
The minimum value is 1.6 occurring in 1953.
The maximum value is 11.6 occurring in 1983.
| Both sexes | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.4 |
| 1947 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.7 |
| 1948 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 1949 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.8 |
| 1950 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 2.4 |
| 1951 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| 1952 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 |
| 1953 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 1.6 |
| 1954 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 2.6 |
| 1955 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 2.6 |
| 1956 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 1.9 |
| 1957 | 4.6 | 5.3 | 2.3 |
| 1958 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 3.6 |
| 1959 | 6.0 | 6.9 | 3.0 |
| 1960 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 3.6 |
| 1961 | 7.1 | 8.4 | 3.7 |
| 1962 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 3.3 |
| 1963 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 3.3 |
| 1964 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 3.1 |
| 1965 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 2.7 |
| 1966 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| 1967 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 1968 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| 1969 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.7 |
| 1970 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| 1971 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.6 |
| 1972 | 6.2 | 5.8 | 7.0 |
| 1973 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 6.7 |
| 1974 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 6.4 |
| 1975 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 8.1 |
| 1976 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 8.2 |
| 1977 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 9.2 |
| 1978 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 9.5 |
| 1979 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 8.7 |
| 1980 | 7.5 | 7.0 | 8.3 |
| 1981 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 8.3 |
| 1982 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 10.7 |
| 1983 | 12.0 | 12.3 | 11.6 |
| 1984 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.3 |
| 1985 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.6 |
| 1986 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 9.8 |
| 1987 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 9.2 |
| 1988 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 8.2 |
| 1989 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.8 |
| 1990 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.1 |
| 1991 | 10.3 | 10.8 | 9.7 |
| 1992 | 11.2 | 12.0 | 10.2 |
| 1993 | 11.4 | 11.9 | 10.7 |
| 1994 | 10.4 | 10.9 | 9.8 |
| 1995 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 9.1 |
| 1996 | 9.6 | 9.9 | 9.3 |
| 1997 | 9.1 | 9.3 | 8.9 |
| 1998 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.0 |
| 1999 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.3 |
| 2000 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| 2001 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 6.9 |
| 2002 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 7.1 |
| 2003 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.2 |
| 2004 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 5.6 |
| 2008 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 5.7 |
| 2009 | 8.3 | 9.5 | 7.0 |
| 2010 | 8.1 | 8.8 | 7.2 |
| 2011 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| 2012 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 6.8 |
| 2013 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 6.6 |
| 2014 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 6.4 |
| 2015 | 6.9 | 7.5 | 6.3 |
| 2016 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 6.2 |
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