Registered unemployment totaled 948,930 in July, up 2.96% from June (921,647) and down 5.32% compared with June 2021 (1,002,261), Public Employment Service (DYPA) said in a report on Wednesday.
More specifically, the number of registered unemployed seeking job was 942,393 in July, of which 518,759 (55.05%) were long-term unemployed. Men accounted for 308,692 (32.76%) of registered unemployment and women for 633,701 (67.24%).
The number of registered unemployed not seeking job was 6,537 in July, of which 2,402 were men and 4,135 women. The number of people receiving unemployment benefits amounted to 143,367 in July.
SOURCE; ANA-MPA
