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| (10 thousand persons) | |||||
| Actual figures | Change over 2007 | ||||
| (%) | |||||
| << Labour Force Status >> | |||||
| Population of 15 years old or more | 11050 | 7 | 0.1 | ||
| Labour force | 6650 | -19 | -0.3 | ||
| Employed person | 6385 | -27 | -0.4 | ||
| Unemployed person | 265 | 8 | 3.1 | ||
| Not in labour force | 4395 | 28 | 0.6 | ||
| << Employed Persons by Industry >> | |||||
| Agriculture and forestry | 245 | -6 | -2.4 | ||
| Non-agricultural industries | 6140 | -21 | -0.3 | ||
| Construction | 537 | -15 | -2.7 | ||
| Manufacturing | 1144 | -21 | -1.8 | ||
| Information and communications | 209 | 12 | 6.1 | ||
| Transport | 320 | -3 | -0.9 | ||
| Wholesale and retail trade | 1105 | -8 | -0.7 | ||
| Finance and insurance | 164 | 9 | 5.8 | ||
| Eating and drinking places, accommodations | 334 | -8 | -2.3 | ||
| Medical, health care and welfare | 598 | 19 | 3.3 | ||
| Education, learning support | 288 | 4 | 1.4 | ||
| Services | 944 | 11 | 1.2 | ||
| << Unemployed >> | |||||
| Unemployed person | 265 | 8 | 3.1 | ||
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4.0 | 0.1 | - | ||
Table 2 Population of 15 years old or more by regions and labour force status(Excel:40KB)
