Variable: Unemployment rate for + 15 years, female

QoG Code: (eu_unemp_ge15f)


Dataset: Eurostat datasets

Description:

Unemployment rate for women aged 15 years and over. Unemployed persons comprise persons who fulfil all the three following conditions: - are without work during the reference week; - are available to start work within the next two weeks; - have been actively seeking work in the past four weeks or have already found a job to start within the next three months. The source for the regional labour market information is the EU Labour Force Survey (EU-LFS). This is a quarterly household sample survey conducted in all Member States of the EU, the United Kingdom, EFTA and Candidate Countries (Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Turkey). The definitions of employment and unemployment, as well as other survey characteristics follow the definitions and recommendations of the International Labour Organisation (ILO).

Type of variable: Continuous


Last updated by source: 2023-11-05


Categories:

Civil Society/Population/Culture Labour Market Gender Equality


Find this variable in:

EU Regional - 2020 Original Dataset

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