Table 13 
Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by detailed age group, unadjusted for seasonality 

Students and other persons aged 15 to 24 by detailed age group, unadjusted for seasonality
  July
2020
July
2021
July
2022
Standard error1 July 2021 to July 2022 July 2020 to July 2021 July 2021 to July 2022 July 2020 to July 2021
  thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates)thousands (except rates) change in thousands (except rates)change in thousands (except rates) % change% change
Students 15 to 24 years2                
Population 2,515.9 2,456.7 2,494.2 37.2 37.5 -59.2 1.5 -2.4
Labour force 1,645.6 1,592.8 1,645.8 38.8 53.0 -52.8 3.3 -3.2
Employment 1,194.0 1,366.8 1,464.9 36.6 98.1 172.8 7.2 14.5
Full-time employment 529.1 611.9 685.8 25.6 73.9 82.8 12.1 15.6
Part-time employment 664.9 754.9 779.1 30.6 24.2 90.0 3.2 13.5
Unemployment 451.6 226.0 180.9 20.6 -45.1 -225.6 -20.0 -50.0
Participation rate 65.4 64.8 66.0 1.1 1.2 -0.6 ... ...
Unemployment rate 27.4 14.2 11.0 1.3 -3.2 -13.2 ... ...
Employment rate 47.5 55.6 58.7 1.2 3.1 8.1 ... ...
Students 15 to 16 years2                
Population 749.9 766.2 776.5 5.7 10.3 16.3 1.3 2.2
Labour force 319.8 340.7 354.7 15.0 14.0 20.9 4.1 6.5
Employment 208.2 262.5 284.4 13.7 21.9 54.3 8.3 26.1
Full-time employment 64.1 72.2 74.2 5.2 2.0 8.1 2.8 12.6
Part-time employment 144.0 190.3 210.2 12.9 19.9 46.3 10.5 32.2
Unemployment 111.6 78.2 70.3 8.8 -7.9 -33.4 -10.1 -29.9
Participation rate 42.6 44.5 45.7 2.0 1.2 1.9 ... ...
Unemployment rate 34.9 23.0 19.8 2.7 -3.2 -11.9 ... ...
Employment rate 27.8 34.3 36.6 1.8 2.3 6.5 ... ...
Students 17 to 19 years2                
Population 906.7 899.1 909.6 18.3 10.5 -7.6 1.2 -0.8
Labour force 660.5 655.4 655.8 20.0 0.4 -5.1 0.1 -0.8
Employment 493.4 580.4 584.6 19.7 4.2 87.0 0.7 17.6
Full-time employment 186.5 241.1 243.9 12.9 2.8 54.6 1.2 29.3
Part-time employment 306.9 339.4 340.6 18.3 1.2 32.5 0.4 10.6
Unemployment 167.1 75.0 71.2 11.8 -3.8 -92.1 -5.1 -55.1
Participation rate 72.8 72.9 72.1 1.8 -0.8 0.1 ... ...
Unemployment rate 25.3 11.4 10.9 1.9 -0.5 -13.9 ... ...
Employment rate 54.4 64.6 64.3 2.0 -0.3 10.2 ... ...
Students 20 to 24 years2                
Population 859.3 791.4 808.1 31.0 16.7 -67.9 2.1 -7.9
Labour force 665.4 596.6 635.3 28.4 38.7 -68.8 6.5 -10.3
Employment 492.4 523.8 595.9 26.5 72.1 31.4 13.8 6.4
Full-time employment 278.5 298.6 367.6 20.7 69.0 20.1 23.1 7.2
Part-time employment 214.0 225.2 228.3 20.0 3.1 11.2 1.4 5.2
Unemployment 172.9 72.8 39.4 13.5 -33.4 -100.1 -45.9 -57.9
Participation rate 77.4 75.4 78.6 2.1 3.2 -2.0 ... ...
Unemployment rate 26.0 12.2 6.2 2.0 -6.0 -13.8 ... ...
Employment rate 57.3 66.2 73.7 2.3 7.5 8.9 ... ...
Other persons aged 15 to 243                
Population 1,961.5 1,991.9 1,979.0 37.2 -12.9 30.4 -0.6 1.5
Labour force 1,626.1 1,707.2 1,660.4 36.9 -46.8 81.1 -2.7 5.0
Employment 1,298.1 1,519.4 1,504.3 35.4 -15.1 221.3 -1.0 17.0
Full-time employment 956.6 1,143.9 1,182.5 33.2 38.6 187.3 3.4 19.6
Part-time employment 341.5 375.4 321.9 23.2 -53.5 33.9 -14.3 9.9
Unemployment 328.0 187.7 156.0 18.5 -31.7 -140.3 -16.9 -42.8
Participation rate 82.9 85.7 83.9 1.1 -1.8 2.8 ... ...
Unemployment rate 20.2 11.0 9.4 1.1 -1.6 -9.2 ... ...
Employment rate 66.2 76.3 76.0 1.3 -0.3 10.1 ... ...
...
not applicable
Note(s):
The sum of individual categories may not always add up to the total as a result of rounding.
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