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Title	Economically Active Population Survey in August 2021
Date	2021-09-15
[ Economically active population and labor force participation rate ] ○ The economically active population marked 28.346 million persons in August which grew 398 thousand persons or 1.4% year-on-year. ○ The labor force participation rate stood at 62.8% in August, up 0.4%p year-on-year. [ Employed persons and employment to population ratio ] ○ The number of employed persons totaled 27.603 million persons in August, which went up 518 thousand persons or 1.9% year-on-year. ○ The employment to population ratio recorded 61.2% in August, up 0.8%p year-on-year. [ Unemployed persons and unemployment rate ] ○ The number of unemployed persons totaled 744 thousand people in August, which decreased 120 thousand persons or 13.9% year-on-year. ○ The unemployment rate marked 2.6% in August, down 0.5%p year-on-year. [ Economically inactive population ] ○ The economically inactive population totaled 16.758 million people in August, decreasing 106 thousand persons or 0.6% year-on-year. ※ For more information, refer to the attached file.
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