Contact Information：Manpower Survey Section, Department of Census, Directorate General of Budget Accounting & Statistics (DGBAS)
Tel：886-2-2380-3600
Total employment in December 2015 was 11,242,000, which increased by 7,000(+0.06%) and 91,000 (+0.82%) from the previous month and that of the previous year, respectively.
The unemployment rate in December 2015 was 3.87 percent, a decrease of 0.04 percentage points from the previous month, however, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased by 0.04 percentage points to 3.88 percent. The number of unemployed persons was 453,000 in December 2015, which decreased by 4,000(-0.84%) from the previous month, in contrast, it increased by 14,000(+3.19%) from that of the previous year.
Labor force participation rate was 58.72 percent in December 2015, a decrease of 0.02 percentage points but an increase of 0.08 percentage points from the previous month and that of the previous year, respectively.
Link to statistical tables
- Table 1. Important Indicators Based on Manpower Survey Results (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table 2. Important Results of Manpower Survey in Seasonally Adjusted Series (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table 3. Labor Force Participation Rate by Educational Attainment (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table 4. Labor Force Participation Rate by Age (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table 5. Employed Persons by Industry (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table 6. Employed Persons by Occupation (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table 7. Employed Persons by Class of Worker (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table 8. Unemployed Persons, by Reason Why in Unemployment (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table 9. Unemployment Rate by Educational Attainment (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table10. Unemployment Rate by age (EXCEL) (ODS)
- Table11. Persons Not in the Labor Force by Reason Why Not (EXCEL) (ODS)