Unemployment benefits; numbers per year. 1998-2009.

Unemployment benefits; numbers per year. 1998-2009.

Age Sex Periods Total unemployment benefits (absolute) Duration 0 till 6 months (absolute) Duration 6 till 12 months (absolute) Duration more than 12 months (absolute)
15 to 65 years Total men and women 2009 269,860 144,780 65,750 59,330
15 to 25 years Total men and women 2009 12,570 12,230 340 0
25 to 35 years Total men and women 2009 49,630 38,090 10,920 620
35 to 45 years Total men and women 2009 72,690 41,090 21,660 9,930
45 to 55 years Total men and women 2009 72,870 34,760 20,210 17,900
55 to 65 years Total men and women 2009 62,090 18,600 12,620 30,870
15 to 20 years Total men and women 2009 1,060 1,060 - -
20 to 25 years Total men and women 2009 11,520 11,180 340 0
25 to 30 years Total men and women 2009 22,360 18,880 3,470 10
30 to 35 years Total men and women 2009 27,270 19,210 7,440 610
35 to 40 years Total men and women 2009 34,830 20,680 10,660 3,490
40 to 45 years Total men and women 2009 37,850 20,410 11,000 6,440
45 to 50 years Total men and women 2009 37,720 19,070 10,340 8,320
50 to 55 years Total men and women 2009 35,140 15,690 9,880 9,570
55 to 60 years Total men and women 2009 34,300 13,070 8,320 12,910
60 to 65 years Total men and women 2009 27,790 5,530 4,290 17,960
Source: CBS.
Explanation of symbols

Table explanation

Number of unemployment benefits (Unemployment Insurance Act) by sex,
age and duration
1998 - 2009
Changed on May 30 2012.
Frequency: Discontinued.

Description topics

Total unemployment benefits
The number of unemployment benefits not terminated at the end of the year
under review (current benefits).
Duration 0 till 6 months
The number of unemployment benefits not terminated at the end of the year
under review (current benefits) with a duration of 0 till 6 months.
Duration 6 till 12 months
The number of unemployment benefits not terminated at the end of the year
under review (current benefits) with a duration of 6 till 12 months.
Duration more than 12 months
The number of unemployment benefits not terminated at the end of year
under review (current benefits) with a duration of 12 months or more.