In 2019, around 10.1 percent of job seekers in Australia had been unemployed for one year. This was followed by approximately 8.7 percent of unemployed persons who had been looking for a job for two years or more.
Share of unemployed job seekers in Australia in 2019, by job search duration
Note: The survey excludes those who are members of the permanent defense forces, certain diplomatic personnel of overseas governments who are customarily excluded from the Census and estimated populations, short term overseas residents in Australia, and members of non-Australian defense forces and their dependents.
Sample size and survey methodology not explicitly specified.
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (July 8, 2019). Share of unemployed job seekers in Australia in 2019, by job search duration [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1027394/australia-share-unemployed-job-seekers-by-job-search-duration/
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