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1.5b Long-term UnemployedPercentage of total unemployed (a) |
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Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Annual average |
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1977-78 |
11.9 |
11.6 |
13.8 |
14.0 |
14.5 |
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1978-79 |
15.1 |
15.1 |
15.9 |
15.8 |
15.6 |
16.0 |
15.6 |
16.6 |
17.9 |
17.7 |
19.2 |
19.0 |
16.6 |
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1979-80 |
19.6 |
17.6 |
18.0 |
18.6 |
18.8 |
19.0 |
19.1 |
19.3 |
19.8 |
18.8 |
18.2 |
17.6 |
18.7 |
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1980-81 |
18.6 |
19.3 |
19.0 |
19.9 |
20.6 |
19.6 |
20.7 |
20.2 |
19.8 |
18.6 |
19.5 |
19.7 |
19.6 |
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1981-82 |
19.1 |
20.4 |
20.1 |
18.8 |
19.3 |
17.9 |
18.8 |
18.8 |
19.6 |
19.7 |
19.1 |
18.0 |
19.1 |
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1982-83 |
18.8 |
18.5 |
19.0 |
17.7 |
18.0 |
18.5 |
19.8 |
19.4 |
22.0 |
22.6 |
22.9 |
24.6 |
20.4 |
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1983-84 |
25.3 |
27.1 |
27.9 |
29.3 |
29.7 |
31.4 |
31.6 |
32.0 |
31.5 |
29.5 |
31.2 |
30.7 |
29.8 |
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1984-85 |
32.5 |
30.7 |
30.3 |
30.3 |
29.9 |
31.6 |
29.7 |
31.3 |
31.1 |
31.4 |
32.2 |
31.3 |
31.1 |
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1985-86 |
30.9 |
30.3 |
30.8 |
31.3 |
29.2 |
29.5 |
29.4 |
27.7 |
27.7 |
28.0 |
26.4 |
27.9 |
29.1 |
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1986-87 |
26.6 |
26.9 |
27.1 |
27.4 |
28.8 |
27.6 |
28.9 |
28.6 |
27.1 |
27.9 |
28.9 |
27.8 |
27.8 |
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1987-88 |
28.4 |
28.1 |
28.1 |
27.0 |
27.5 |
28.0 |
27.0 |
27.2 |
27.6 |
26.3 |
28.1 |
28.6 |
27.7 |
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1988-89 |
29.6 |
27.9 |
28.5 |
29.0 |
27.3 |
27.1 |
26.3 |
26.3 |
26.3 |
25.6 |
26.5 |
25.4 |
27.2 |
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1989-90 |
24.0 |
22.6 |
23.6 |
23.6 |
23.9 |
22.6 |
22.8 |
21.2 |
22.8 |
22.5 |
21.3 |
21.4 |
22.7 |
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1990-91 |
21.5 |
21.3 |
20.2 |
19.8 |
19.5 |
19.7 |
21.0 |
21.2 |
21.4 |
21.1 |
22.2 |
23.2 |
21.1 |
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1991-92 |
23.1 |
24.8 |
25.5 |
26.0 |
26.7 |
28.1 |
30.1 |
31.6 |
32.0 |
33.3 |
31.6 |
32.8 |
29.0 |
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1992-93 |
34.8 |
34.3 |
35.5 |
34.1 |
35.2 |
35.6 |
36.2 |
35.1 |
36.7 |
36.2 |
38.4 |
37.1 |
35.8 |
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1993-94 |
36.6 |
36.5 |
37.2 |
36.1 |
36.9 |
37.2 |
37.0 |
37.0 |
36.4 |
36.3 |
35.9 |
35.9 |
36.6 |
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1994-95 |
35.5 |
36.5 |
35.2 |
36.3 |
34.8 |
35.3 |
35.0 |
34.0 |
31.9 |
33.2 |
32.3 |
33.4 |
34.4 |
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1995-96 |
32.1 |
31.0 |
30.4 |
31.2 |
29.3 |
29.9 |
31.0 |
29.3 |
28.2 |
27.9 |
26.9 |
27.6 |
29.5 |
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1996-97 |
28.1 |
28.7 |
29.2 |
28.7 |
27.9 |
28.5 |
29.3 |
29.8 |
28.9 |
30.4 |
29.9 |
31.8 |
29.3 |
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1997-98 |
30.9 |
31.1 |
33.3 |
32.3 |
31.5 |
33.1 |
31.4 |
32.1 |
30.7 |
32.5 |
31.3 |
30.5 |
31.7 |
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1998-99 |
32.3 |
34.0 |
33.1 |
32.6 |
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(a) Unemployed for 52 weeks or more; monthly figures are seasonally adjusted. Note: There is a break in the series in April 1986. Care should be exercised when making comparisons over periods within which this date falls. Source: The Labour Force, ABS (6203.0) |
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