Table 7 Alternative measures of unemployment: Long-term unemployed
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October 2008 | October 2009 | October 2010 | Change from October 2008 to October 2010 | |
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Number | '000 | |||
Standard unemployment level (R4) | 1,024.1 | 1,387.6 | 1,331.7 | 307.6 |
Out of work for at least 1 year (R1) | 79.7 | 135.6 | 156.1 | 76.4 |
Out of work for at least 3 months (R2) | 299.5 | 548.2 | 472.4 | 172.9 |
Rate | % | |||
Standard unemployment level (R4) | 5.6 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 1.6 |
Out of work for at least 1 year (R1) | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
Out of work for at least 3 months (R2) | 1.6 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.0 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, data not seasonally adjusted. |
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