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Labour Force, Australia, Jan 2019
table Employed persons increased 24,900 to 12,747,700. Full-time employed persons increased 16,800 to 8,737,400 and part-time employed persons increased 8,100 to 4,010,300. • Unemployed persons increased 1,800 to 680,100. • Unemployment rate remained steady at 5.1%. • Participation rate remained steady at 65.7%. • Monthly hours worked in all jobs increased 1.6 million hours to 1763.2 million hours. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ESTIMATES • Employed persons increased 39,100 to 12,751,800. Full-time employed persons increased 65,400 to 8,743,100 and part-time employed persons decreased 26,300 to 4,008,700. • ... (full story)
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Australian jobs growth surges again
Australian employment surged again in January despite a large increase in the size of the labour force. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), employment by jumped by 39,100 after seasonal adjustments, breezing past forecasts for a smaller increase of 15,000. Making the headline lift in employment all the more impressive, all of the jobs created were full-time positions, reversing the trend seen in the prior two months. It increased by a mammoth 65,400 from December, masking a 26,300 fall in part-time employment. As you would expect, that saw total hours worked lift by 6.6 million hours to 1.7664 ... (full story)
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