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Activity rate, employment rate, underemployment rate and unemployment rate by quarters 2003-2024

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10/31/2024
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Time series from the Icelandic Labour Force Survey from 2003 were updated on March 10th 2021 using new weights and a new estimate for the population. Activity rate is the ratio of the labour force to the total population.
Employment rate is the ratio of those employed of the total population.
Unemployment is the ratio of the unemployed to all persons in the labour force.
Underemployment rate is the rate of underemloyed of all employed.