Number of unemployed in Malaysia down 3.4% in October 2021. [Newspaper] (2021)
Abstract
PUTRAJAYA (Dec 8): The number of unemployed in Malaysia dropped by 3.4% to 705,000 in October this year from 729,600 the previous month, following more economic activities being allowed again, according to the Malaysia Labour Statistics, October 2021.
A report issued by the Department of Statistics Malaysia stated that the number of residents working in the country increased by 0.6% from month to month to 15.55 million in October compared with 15.46 million in September, with the labour force to population ratio at 03:65.8%.
The number of workers rose by 0.4% in October 2021 to 16.26 million from 16.19 million in September, while the labour participation rate in October increased by 0.2 percentage point to 68.8% compared with 68.6% in September.
| Item Type: | Newspaper |
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| Keywords: | Unemployed, Employment, Malaysia labour statistics |
| Taxonomy: | By Subject > Computer & Mathematical Sciences > Statistics |
| Local Content Hub: | Subjects > Computer and Mathematical Sciences |
| Depositing User: | Mohd Aizat Abd Halim (Seremban) |
| Date Deposited: | 26 Feb 2022 23:52 |
| Last Modified: | 26 Feb 2022 23:52 |
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