Australian Unemployment Rates in June 2011.
7th July 2011
The Australian Trend unemployment rate was steady at 4.9% per cent in June 2011.
The Australian Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate was steady at 4.9% per cent in June 2011.
The Male Unemployment rate was 4.6%
The Female Unemployment rate was 5.2%
The number of persons looking for full-time work is 415,500 in June 2011, down from 430,900 in June 2010.
The number of persons looking for part-time work is 175,400 in June 2011, down from 176,100 in June 2010.
The number in full-time employment was 8,082,100 in June 2011, up from 7,880,000 in June 2010.
The number in part-time employment was 3,373,000 in June 2011, up from 3,353,100 in June 2010.
Monthly Changes in Australian Unemployment Rates, June 2011.
- Employment changed from 11,431,800 to 11,455,200
- Unemployment changed from 593,600 to 591,000
- Participation Rate changed from 65.4% to 65.6%
The Annual change from June 2010 to June 2011 has been a 2.6% Decrease in Unemployment.
- Full Time Male Unemployment went from 255,300 in June 2010 to 242,900 in June 2011. A decrease of 4.84%
- Full Time Female Unemployment went from 175,600 in June 2010 to 172,600 in June 2011. A decrease of 1.71%
| Unemployment rate | Full & Part Time | Full Time only | Full & Part Time | Full Time only | Full & Part Time | Full Time only |
| Trend | Trend | Seasonally Adjusted | Seasonally Adjusted | Original | Original | |
| Jun 2011 | 4.89% | 4.91% | 4.91% | 4.89% | 4.82% | 4.92% |
| May 2011 | 4.90% | 4.91% | 4.94% | 5.00% | 5.02% | 5.15% |
| Apr 2011 | 4.91% | 4.91% | 4.85% | 4.90% | 5.00% | 5.04% |
| Mar 2011 | 4.94% | 4.92% | 4.93% | 4.87% | 5.27% | 5.11% |
| Feb 2011 | 4.98% | 4.96% | 5.02% | 4.92% | 5.64% | 5.44% |
| Jan 2011 | 5.03% | 5.01% | 5.03% | 5.02% | 5.43% | 5.55% |
| Dec 2010 | 5.09% | 5.07% | 4.95% | 5.01% | 4.76% | 4.75% |
| Nov 2010 | 5.15% | 5.12% | 5.19% | 5.15% | 4.81% | 4.83% |
| Oct 2010 | 5.19% | 5.16% | 5.39% | 5.40% | 5.06% | 5.07% |
| Sep 2010 | 5.21% | 5.19% | 5.14% | 5.03% | 5.08% | 4.82% |
| Aug 2010 | 5.21% | 5.21% | 5.13% | 5.13% | 4.88% | 4.82% |
| Jul 2010 | 5.21% | 5.24% | 5.31% | 5.36% | 4.95% | 5.08% |
| Jun 2010 | 5.22% | 5.29% | 5.13% | 5.18% | 5.03% | 5.23% |
| May 2010 | 5.24% | 5.34% | 5.16% | 5.32% | 5.24% | 5.47% |
| Apr 2010 | 5.27% | 5.40% | 5.39% | 5.53% | 5.55% | 5.68% |
| Mar 2010 | 5.31% | 5.46% | 5.38% | 5.47% | 5.74% | 5.73% |
| Feb 2010 | 5.36% | 5.53% | 5.32% | 5.52% | 5.97% | 6.10% |
| Jan 2010 | 5.42% | 5.63% | 5.27% | 5.45% | 5.72% | 6.04% |
| Dec 2009 | 5.51% | 5.76% | 5.54% | 5.77% | 5.33% | 5.48% |
| Nov 2009 | 5.59% | 5.89% | 5.61% | 5.92% | 5.21% | 5.54% |
| Oct 2009 | 5.69% | 6.01% | 5.75% | 6.09% | 5.39% | 5.73% |
| Sep 2009 | 5.75% | 6.11% | 5.75% | 6.16% | 5.65% | 5.92% |
| Aug 2009 | 5.79% | 6.14% | 5.81% | 6.08% | 5.52% | 5.73% |
| Jul 2009 | 5.79% | 6.13% | 5.71% | 6.02% | 5.32% | 5.69% |
| Jun 2009 | 5.78% | 6.07% | 5.83% | 6.21% | 5.74% | 6.27% |
Unemployment Rates in June 2009
9th July 2009
Monthly Changes in Australian Unemployment Rates.
The Australian Trend unemployment rate moved in June 2009 from 5.7% to 5.8%
The Australian Seasonally Adjusted unemployment rate moved in June 2009 from 5.73% to 5.80%
- Employment changed from 10,777,300 to 10,772,500
- Unemployment changed from 655,800 to 668,400
- Participation Rate changed from 65.4% to 65.3%
The Annual change from June 2008 to June 2009 has been a 39.1% Increase in Unemployment.
- Full Time Male Unemployment went from 184,340 in June 2008 to 314,480 in June 2009. An increase of 70.6%
- Full Time Female Unemployment went from 131,720 in June 2008 to 186,370 in June 2009. An increase of 41.5%
The total Full time unemployed, during the last 12 months, has increased by 184,800 from 316,100 to 500,900.
The above Estimate rates from: www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/6202.0