2023-06-23 11:35:51
Unemployment was 6.9% of the active population during the first quarter of 2023 and there are one million unemployed people, INDEC reported.
In the first quarter of 2022 unemployment had been 7% while in the October-December period of that year it had yielded 6.3%.
Among salaried people, there are 3.6 million who do not receive retirement contributions.
For its part, the underemployment rate -people who would like to work longer- was 9.4%.
Meanwhile, the activity rate – which measures the economically active population (EAP) over the total population – reached 48.3%.
For its part, the employment rate -which measures the proportion of employed persons in relation to the total population- stood at 45%.
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The activity, employment and unemployment rates stood at 48.3%, 45% and 6.9% in the 1st quarter of 2023, respectively pic.twitter.com/4b6ZXXuLQu— INDEC Argentina (@INDECArgentina) June 22, 2023
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