China Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in China remained unchanged at 4.10 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 4.10 percent in the third quarter of 2012. Unemployment Rate in China is reported by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of the PRC. Historically, from 2002 until 2012, China Unemployment Rate averaged 4.15 Percent reaching an all time high of 4.30 Percent in December of 2003 and a record low of 3.90 Percent in September of 2002. In China, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page includes a chart with historical data for China Unemployment Rate.

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The unemployment rate can be defined as the number of people actively looking for a job divided by the labour force. Changes in unemployment depend mostly on inflows made up of non-employed people starting to look for jobs, of employed people who lose their jobs and look for new ones and of people who stop looking for employment.

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