Data from the National Statistics Office today show that the number of registered unemployed in August decreased by 111 persons over the same period last year to 1,027.
The figures revealed that males accounted for 66.8%, or 686 of the total registrants, while females accounted for the remaining 33.2% or 341 registrants.
The NSO noted that once again decreases in the registered unemployment levels were recorded in all age groups.
The number of persons with a disability registering for work went down by 35 persons over the same period in 2024 at 204. Males accounted for 74.0% of total registrants with a disability.
Clerical support jobs were as usual, the most common occupations sought by both male and female registered unemployed.
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