Queensland Unemployment Rate September 2015

Queensland Unemployment Rate by region in September 2015.

Unemployment Rate (15+)

3.30% Toowoomba
4.20% Brisbane – Inner City
4.30% Darling Downs – Maranoa
4.40% Brisbane – South
4.70% Moreton Bay – South
5.00% Brisbane – East
5.20% Brisbane – North
5.20% Gold Coast
5.50% Greater Brisbane
5.70% Brisbane – West… Read the rest

Unemployment in Australia 2015

Unemployment in Australia 2015.

ABS figures released in September 2015 showed the Trend Unemployment Rate for August 2015 at 6.2% for all Employment Types.

The report also shows the Unemployment Rates for each year from 1978, and the following chart comprises the Unemployment Rate for each August of each of … Read the rest

Australian Unemployment Rates for August of each Year 1978 to 2015

Australian Unemployment Rates: August 1978 to 2015.

Unemployment Figures are released every month for Australia by the ABS, but what EXACTLY does the most commonly produced figure tell us?

The August 2015 Unemployment Rate is quoted by most publications as: 6.2%.

This is based on the ABS media report stating:… Read the rest

Migrants Unemployment Rate in Australia 2013

Rate of Unemployment for Migrants to Australia.

The rate of Unemployment for recent migrants is normally higher than for long term Residents or citizens.

Comparative unemployment rates

9.0% Recent migrants on a permanent visa
7.0% Recent migrants (all visas)
5.4% people born in Australia
4.6% Temporary residents
4.3% Migrants with … Read the rest

Queensland Election 2015: Cairns Highest Youth Unemployment in Australia

Cairns Highest Youth Unemployment in Australia.

Cairns Youth Unemployment changes between 2014 and 2015.

Latest 2015 Cairns youth unemployment quoted as 21.3 per cent
July 2014 Cairns youth unemployment is 20.4 per cent

Cairns Highest Youth Unemployment – January 2015.

Labor’s first strike to win Election 2015 is to promise … Read the rest

Australian Highest Youth Unemployment rates July 2014

Highest Youth Unemployment rates in July 2014.

29.8% South Australia ?? Outback, SA Australian Labor Party
26.7% Tasmania – South East, TAS Liberal
25.3% Shepparton, VIC Liberal/National
22.5% Townsville, QLD LNP
20.7% Mornington Peninsula, VIC Liberal/National
20.6% Launceston and North East, TAS Liberal
20.2% Cairns, QLD LNP
19.8% Richmond ?? … Read the rest