Unemployment in December 2015 Caloma rises again – BBC

data Istat

Milan , February 2, 2016 – 10:53

Back to the climbing unemployment rate. In December there were 21,000 employed in less than the previous month. , Which is equivalent to a 0.1 percent less. The data, released by Istat, however, confirm the positive compared to December 2014, with 109,000 employees in more than in the same month, exactly one year later. After the fall of September 2015, by 0.2 percent and that of October, more than 0.2 percent in November, the estimate of the employed was rising at 0.2 percent, a sign that had infused optimism on recovery job market. In December, a fall, lighter, by 0.1 percent, but that marks a setback.

Independent declining

salt percentage of unemployed mainly because of the self-employed, in December were 54,000 less. The loss of self-employment was partly offset by growth of employees, particularly those hired on permanent contracts, which have grown to 31,000 units. The employment rate, 56.4%, unchanged compared with November. The decline in employment in December, compared to November 2015, equally with both men and women equally, as well as remains stable for both the employment rate, which is 65.9 percent for men and 47 , 1 percent for women. Average for the period from October to December 2015, the employment rate for men is slightly up compared to the previous quarter (+0.1 percentage points), while the female remains unchanged. Compared to December 2014, the employment rate increases for both men, however, both men, with a percentage point higher, for both women, although to a lesser extent (0.1 percent more).

Looking for employment

People seeking employment are 2,000,000 and 898,000, 18,000 more than in November (+0, 6 percent) but a decrease of 254,000 units over December 2014 (-8.1 percent). The number of employed fell by 21,000 in December compared to November 2015 (-0.1%) coming in at 22.47 million. Istat also notes, in the spread of the temporary labor market, that compared to December 2014 recorded 109,000 more jobs (+ 0.5%). The figure reflects the decline in self-employed (who are less than 54 thousand less) only partially offset by the increase in employees, especially those employed under permanent contracts, which are 31 thousand more. The employment rate, which is 56.4 percent, unchanged compared with November.

Youth unemployment

Good news on the front of the youth, to the lowest since 2012, the young jobless. The youth unemployment rate (15-24 years) falls again in December to stand at 37.9 percent, a decrease of 0.1 points over November and by 3.3 percentage points over December 2014. Istat adds, however, that the employment rate in this age group is still quite high, 16.1 percent. The unemployment rate in the range between 25 and 34 is 17.1 percent, up 0.1 points over November but down 1.2 points compared to December 2014. In this band are employed at 59, 7 percent.

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