Active (working and unemployed) population based on the Labour Force Survey, by quarter, region, age class and level of education, 1999-2016
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Reference period : Last 4 Quarter(1st quarter 2016, 2nd quarter 2016, 3rd quarter 2016, 4th quarter 2016)
Quarter 1st quarter 2016 2nd quarter 2016 3rd quarter 2016 4th quarter 2016
Total Total Total Total Total Total Total Total Total
Gender Males Females Males Females Males Females Males Females
Belgium Region
Belgium Brussels-Capital region Employment rate 59.1% 50.6% 54.8% 58.9% 48.7% 53.8% 60.4% 50.6% 55.5% 62.8% 51.3% 57.0%
Unemployment rate 18.5% 16.3% 17.5% 17.3% 17.4% 17.4% 17.3% 15.7% 16.6% 17.0% 14.9% 16.1%
Activity rate 72.6% 60.5% 66.5% 71.3% 59.0% 65.1% 73.0% 60.1% 66.5% 75.6% 60.3% 67.9%
Flanders region Employment rate 69.8% 62.2% 66.0% 70.5% 61.6% 66.1% 70.5% 62.3% 66.4% 71.0% 63.9% 67.5%
Unemployment rate 5.8% 5.2% 5.5% 4.8% 5.1% 4.9% 5.0% 4.7% 4.9% 4.5% 3.8% 4.1%
Activity rate 74.1% 65.6% 69.9% 74.1% 64.9% 69.5% 74.2% 65.4% 69.8% 74.3% 66.4% 70.4%
Walloon region Employment rate 59.7% 52.1% 55.9% 62.3% 52.6% 57.4% 61.5% 52.2% 56.9% 61.9% 54.8% 58.3%
Unemployment rate 11.5% 9.9% 10.8% 10.6% 10.6% 10.6% 10.4% 11.5% 10.9% 10.7% 9.4% 10.1%
Activity rate 67.5% 57.8% 62.7% 69.6% 58.9% 64.2% 68.6% 59.0% 63.8% 69.3% 60.5% 64.9%
Belgium Employment rate 65.4% 57.7% 61.6% 66.6% 57.3% 62.0% 66.5% 57.8% 62.2% 67.2% 59.6% 63.4%
Unemployment rate 8.9% 7.8% 8.4% 7.9% 8.0% 8.0% 8.0% 7.9% 8.0% 7.8% 6.7% 7.3%
Activity rate 71.8% 62.5% 67.2% 72.4% 62.3% 67.4% 72.3% 62.7% 67.5% 72.9% 63.9% 68.4%
Source: Statbel (Directorate-general Statistics - Statistics Belgium)