PROPORTIONS OF UNEMPLOYED, MALES AND FEMALES, AT VARIOUS AGES (EXCLUSIVE OF CHINESE AND ABORIGINES).
Ages. |
Male Breadwinners. |
Female Breadwinners. |
Total Number. |
Number unemployed. |
Proportion unemployed per 1,000 at each Age. |
Total Number. |
Number unemployed. |
Proportion unemployed per 1,000 at each Age. |
5 to 15 years |
8,798 |
97 |
11.03 |
3,668 |
32 |
8.72 |
15 to 20 years |
49,645 |
1,704 |
34.32 |
27,256 |
1,031 |
37.83 |
20 to 25 years |
60,788 |
3,038 |
49.98 |
26,712 |
947 |
35.45 |
25 to 45 years |
159,355 |
8,232 |
51.66 |
30,777 |
869 |
28.23 |
45 to 65 years |
79,509 |
4,920 |
61.88 |
20,029 |
354 |
17.68 |
65 and upwards |
20,158 |
1,866 |
92.57 |
5,529 |
57 |
10.31 |
Unspecified |
1,495 |
73 |
|
258 |
27 |
|
Total |
379,748 |
19,930 |
52.48 |
114,229 |
3,317 |
29.04 |