Methods used for seeking work- Percentage of unemployed who declared having used a given method, by sex (%) [lfsa_ugmsw]
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Frequency [FREQ]
Unit of measure [unit]
Sex [sex]
Method used for seeking work [swmethod]
Geopolitical entity (reporting) [geo]
Dataset has 1,170 series. Add search filters to narrow them.
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – Greece [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.EL]
- min:
- 34.8
- max:
- 87.9
- avg:
- 81.496
- σ:
- 10.297
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – Spain [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.ES]
- min:
- 16.4
- max:
- 75.8
- avg:
- 59.139
- σ:
- 15.99
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004) [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.EU15]
- min:
- 28
- max:
- 63.7
- avg:
- 49.627
- σ:
- 11.74
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.EU27_2020]
- min:
- 35.9
- max:
- 63.8
- avg:
- 54.195
- σ:
- 8.182
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.EU28]
- min:
- 36.8
- max:
- 62.8
- avg:
- 53.933
- σ:
- 7.792
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – Finland [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.FI]
- min:
- 41.6
- max:
- 59.7
- avg:
- 47.117
- σ:
- 5.34
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – France [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.FR]
- min:
- 46.7
- max:
- 61.4
- avg:
- 54.417
- σ:
- 3.906
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – Croatia [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.HR]
- min:
- 3.8
- max:
- 54.2
- avg:
- 36.721
- σ:
- 17.435
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – Hungary [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.HU]
- min:
- 38.3
- max:
- 74.5
- avg:
- 66.109
- σ:
- 7.272
- Annual – Percentage – Females – Apply to employers directly – Ireland [Eurostat/lfsa_ugmsw/A.PC.F.APPLYEMP.IE]
- min:
- 65.3
- max:
- 79.9
- avg:
- 73.596
- σ:
- 3.839
Dimension codes and labels
[FREQ] Frequency
- [A] Annual
[unit] Unit of measure
- [PC] Percentage
[sex] Sex
- [F] Females
- [M] Males
- [T] Total
[swmethod] Method used for seeking work
- [APPLYEMP] Apply to employers directly
- [ASKFRIENDS] Ask friends, relatives, trade unions
- [LOOKLAND] Look for land, premises, equipment
- [LOOKLICENC] Look for permits, licenses, financial resources
- [OTHER] Other method
- [PRIVOFFICE] Contact private employment office
- [PUBANSWADV] Publish or answer advertisements
- [PUBOFFICE] Contact public employment office
- [STUDYADV] Study advertisements
- [TESTSINTER] Took test, interview, examination
[geo] Geopolitical entity (reporting)
- [AT] Austria
- [BE] Belgium
- [BG] Bulgaria
- [CH] Switzerland
- [CY] Cyprus
- [CZ] Czechia
- [DE] Germany (until 1990 former territory of the FRG)
- [DK] Denmark
- [EA19] Euro area - 19 countries (from 2015)
- [EE] Estonia
- [EL] Greece
- [ES] Spain
- [EU15] European Union - 15 countries (1995-2004)
- [EU27_2020] European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- [EU28] European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
- [FI] Finland
- [FR] France
- [HR] Croatia
- [HU] Hungary
- [IE] Ireland
- [IS] Iceland
- [IT] Italy
- [LT] Lithuania
- [LU] Luxembourg
- [LV] Latvia
- [ME] Montenegro
- [MK] North Macedonia
- [MT] Malta
- [NL] Netherlands
- [NO] Norway
- [PL] Poland
- [PT] Portugal
- [RO] Romania
- [RS] Serbia
- [SE] Sweden
- [SI] Slovenia
- [SK] Slovakia
- [TR] Türkiye
- [UK] United Kingdom