Economically Active Population Survey 4.- Unemployed Unemployed looking for first job by ways of looking for work, answer and sex. Units: thousands of persons Both Genders men women PREVIOUS was registered in an administration employment office total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 349.8 110.1 239.7 2001 3rd quarter 342.5 105.0 237.5 2001 2nd quarter 334.4 99.9 234.5 2001 1st quarter 344.4 105.3 239.1 no 2001 4th quarter 87.7 30.0 57.7 2001 3rd quarter 104.6 40.0 64.6 2001 2nd quarter 104.9 38.2 66.7 2001 1st quarter 90.7 38.6 52.1 have been in touch or registered in a private employment office total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 44.2 15.7 28.6 2001 3rd quarter 41.5 18.2 23.3 2001 2nd quarter 37.1 17.5 19.6 2001 1st quarter 35.6 14.7 20.9 no 2001 4th quarter 393.3 124.4 268.9 2001 3rd quarter 405.6 126.8 278.8 2001 2nd quarter 402.2 120.6 281.6 2001 1st quarter 399.4 129.2 270.3 has been in touch with businesspersons total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 152.7 51.8 100.9 2001 3rd quarter 162.4 58.0 104.4 2001 2nd quarter 155.9 54.8 101.1 2001 1st quarter 135.7 46.7 89.1 no 2001 4th quarter 284.9 88.3 196.6 2001 3rd quarter 284.7 87.0 197.7 2001 2nd quarter 283.4 83.3 200.1 2001 1st quarter 299.3 97.2 202.1 has consulted family, friends, a union,... total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 206.5 60.4 146.1 2001 3rd quarter 225.9 74.1 151.8 2001 2nd quarter 219.1 72.3 146.9 2001 1st quarter 218.7 74.1 144.6 no 2001 4th quarter 231.0 79.7 151.3 2001 3rd quarter 221.2 70.9 150.3 2001 2nd quarter 220.2 65.9 154.3 2001 1st quarter 216.3 69.8 146.6 has placed or answered an advert in the press, radio or TV or Internet total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 47.3 17.5 29.8 2001 3rd quarter 50.7 19.7 31.1 2001 2nd quarter 50.1 20.0 30.1 2001 1st quarter 52.0 20.1 32.0 no 2001 4th quarter 390.3 122.6 267.6 2001 3rd quarter 396.3 125.4 271.0 2001 2nd quarter 389.2 118.1 271.1 2001 1st quarter 383.0 123.8 259.2 has placed an advert in notice boards, shopping centres, lamp posts, bus stops,... total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 2.8 0.7 2.1 2001 3rd quarter 0.6 .. 0.6 2001 2nd quarter 2.9 1.0 1.9 2001 1st quarter 5.3 2.1 3.2 no 2001 4th quarter 434.8 139.4 295.3 2001 3rd quarter 446.5 145.0 301.5 2001 2nd quarter 436.4 137.1 299.3 2001 1st quarter 429.8 141.8 288.0 has done an exam or interview to be contracted total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 10.0 3.0 7.0 2001 3rd quarter 8.5 2.5 6.0 2001 2nd quarter 12.7 5.8 6.8 2001 1st quarter 10.8 3.5 7.3 no 2001 4th quarter 427.5 137.0 290.5 2001 3rd quarter 438.6 142.5 296.1 2001 2nd quarter 426.7 132.3 294.3 2001 1st quarter 424.3 140.4 283.9 has sought land, premises or machinery to start-up freelance total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 0.5 0.1 0.5 2001 3rd quarter 0.5 0.4 0.2 2001 2nd quarter 0.3 0.3 .. 2001 1st quarter 1.3 0.4 1.0 no 2001 4th quarter 437.0 140.0 297.0 2001 3rd quarter 446.5 144.6 301.9 2001 2nd quarter 439.0 137.8 301.2 2001 1st quarter 433.8 143.5 290.2 has sought financing or has applied for licenses or permits to start-up freelance total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 0.5 0.3 0.2 2001 3rd quarter 0.8 0.3 0.5 2001 2nd quarter 0.8 0.5 0.3 2001 1st quarter 1.7 0.8 0.9 no 2001 4th quarter 437.0 139.8 297.3 2001 3rd quarter 446.3 144.7 301.6 2001 2nd quarter 438.5 137.6 300.9 2001 1st quarter 433.4 143.1 290.3 has consulted or listened to employment offers in the press, radio or TV or Internet total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 77.8 19.6 58.2 2001 3rd quarter 71.1 23.0 48.1 2001 2nd quarter 79.8 24.1 55.7 2001 1st quarter 82.8 26.5 56.3 no 2001 4th quarter 359.8 120.5 239.3 2001 3rd quarter 376.0 122.0 254.0 2001 2nd quarter 359.5 114.0 245.4 2001 1st quarter 352.2 117.4 234.9 preparing competitive exams total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 26.8 6.9 19.9 2001 3rd quarter 23.1 5.5 17.7 2001 2nd quarter 30.0 7.7 22.3 2001 1st quarter 31.8 10.5 21.3 no 2001 4th quarter 410.7 133.2 277.6 2001 3rd quarter 424.0 139.6 284.4 2001 2nd quarter 409.3 130.4 278.9 2001 1st quarter 403.3 133.4 269.9 waiting for a call from an administration employment office total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 15.5 5.7 9.9 2001 3rd quarter 13.3 4.3 9.0 2001 2nd quarter 14.6 4.7 9.9 2001 1st quarter 17.6 4.0 13.6 no 2001 4th quarter 422.0 134.4 287.6 2001 3rd quarter 433.7 140.7 293.0 2001 2nd quarter 424.7 133.5 291.3 2001 1st quarter 417.5 139.9 277.6 Waiting for a call from a private employment office total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 2.2 0.9 1.3 2001 3rd quarter 1.2 0.4 0.8 2001 2nd quarter 2.2 1.3 1.0 2001 1st quarter 2.4 1.5 0.9 no 2001 4th quarter 435.3 139.2 296.1 2001 3rd quarter 445.9 144.6 301.2 2001 2nd quarter 437.1 136.8 300.2 2001 1st quarter 432.7 142.4 290.3 Waiting for results from previous requests total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 28.3 9.0 19.3 2001 3rd quarter 22.2 5.7 16.5 2001 2nd quarter 31.7 12.6 19.1 2001 1st quarter 27.8 9.0 18.8 no 2001 4th quarter 409.3 131.1 278.2 2001 3rd quarter 424.9 139.3 285.6 2001 2nd quarter 407.6 125.5 282.1 2001 1st quarter 407.3 134.9 272.3 waiting for the results of a competitive exam total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 1.3 0.5 0.8 2001 3rd quarter 1.6 0.2 1.4 2001 2nd quarter 4.0 1.8 2.3 2001 1st quarter 2.5 1.0 1.5 no 2001 4th quarter 436.3 139.5 296.7 2001 3rd quarter 445.5 144.8 300.7 2001 2nd quarter 435.3 136.4 298.9 2001 1st quarter 432.6 142.9 289.7 other methods total 2001 4th quarter 437.6 140.1 297.5 2001 3rd quarter 447.1 145.0 302.1 2001 2nd quarter 439.3 138.1 301.2 2001 1st quarter 435.1 143.9 291.2 yes 2001 4th quarter 8.7 1.6 7.1 2001 3rd quarter 9.7 3.0 6.7 2001 2nd quarter 12.7 4.6 8.2 2001 1st quarter 8.2 3.3 4.9 no 2001 4th quarter 428.8 138.5 290.4 2001 3rd quarter 437.4 142.0 295.3 2001 2nd quarter 426.6 133.6 293.0 2001 1st quarter 426.9 140.6 286.3 NEW was registered in an administration employment office total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 251.9 77.0 174.9 2001 3rd quarter 246.7 76.9 169.8 2001 2nd quarter 227.5 70.6 156.9 2001 1st quarter 235.1 71.1 164.0 no 2001 4th quarter 80.5 27.8 52.7 2001 3rd quarter 96.9 37.0 59.9 2001 2nd quarter 94.3 35.2 59.0 2001 1st quarter 80.5 34.0 46.4 have been in touch or registered in a private employment office total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 44.2 15.7 28.6 2001 3rd quarter 41.5 18.2 23.3 2001 2nd quarter 37.1 17.5 19.6 2001 1st quarter 35.6 14.7 20.9 no 2001 4th quarter 288.1 89.1 199.0 2001 3rd quarter 302.1 95.6 206.4 2001 2nd quarter 284.7 88.3 196.3 2001 1st quarter 279.9 90.4 189.5 has been in touch with businesspersons total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 152.7 51.8 100.9 2001 3rd quarter 162.4 58.0 104.4 2001 2nd quarter 155.9 54.8 101.1 2001 1st quarter 135.7 46.7 89.1 no 2001 4th quarter 179.7 53.0 126.7 2001 3rd quarter 181.2 55.9 125.4 2001 2nd quarter 165.9 51.0 114.9 2001 1st quarter 179.8 58.5 121.4 has consulted family, friends, a union,... total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 206.5 60.4 146.1 2001 3rd quarter 225.9 74.1 151.8 2001 2nd quarter 219.1 72.3 146.9 2001 1st quarter 218.7 74.1 144.6 no 2001 4th quarter 125.8 44.4 81.4 2001 3rd quarter 117.7 39.8 77.9 2001 2nd quarter 102.6 33.6 69.0 2001 1st quarter 96.8 31.0 65.8 has placed or answered an advert in the press, radio or TV or Internet total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 47.3 17.5 29.8 2001 3rd quarter 50.7 19.7 31.1 2001 2nd quarter 50.1 20.0 30.1 2001 1st quarter 52.0 20.1 32.0 no 2001 4th quarter 285.1 87.4 197.7 2001 3rd quarter 292.9 94.2 198.7 2001 2nd quarter 271.6 85.8 185.8 2001 1st quarter 263.5 85.1 178.5 has placed an advert in notice boards, shopping centres, lamp posts, bus stops,... total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 2.8 0.7 2.1 2001 3rd quarter 0.6 .. 0.6 2001 2nd quarter 2.9 1.0 1.9 2001 1st quarter 5.3 2.1 3.2 no 2001 4th quarter 329.6 104.2 225.4 2001 3rd quarter 343.0 113.9 229.2 2001 2nd quarter 318.9 104.8 214.0 2001 1st quarter 310.3 103.1 207.2 has done an exam or interview to be contracted total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 10.0 3.0 7.0 2001 3rd quarter 8.5 2.5 6.0 2001 2nd quarter 12.7 5.8 6.8 2001 1st quarter 10.8 3.5 7.3 no 2001 4th quarter 322.3 101.8 220.6 2001 3rd quarter 335.1 111.4 223.7 2001 2nd quarter 309.1 100.0 209.1 2001 1st quarter 304.8 101.6 203.2 has sought land, premises or machinery to start-up freelance total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 0.5 0.1 0.5 2001 3rd quarter 0.5 0.4 0.2 2001 2nd quarter 0.3 0.3 .. 2001 1st quarter 1.3 0.4 1.0 no 2001 4th quarter 331.8 104.7 227.1 2001 3rd quarter 343.0 113.5 229.6 2001 2nd quarter 321.5 105.6 215.9 2001 1st quarter 314.2 104.8 209.5 has sought financing or has applied for licenses or permits to start-up freelance total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 0.5 0.3 0.2 2001 3rd quarter 0.8 0.3 0.5 2001 2nd quarter 0.8 0.5 0.3 2001 1st quarter 1.7 0.8 0.9 no 2001 4th quarter 331.9 104.5 227.4 2001 3rd quarter 342.8 113.5 229.2 2001 2nd quarter 321.0 105.4 215.6 2001 1st quarter 313.9 104.3 209.6 has consulted or listened to employment offers in the press, radio or TV or Internet total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 77.8 19.6 58.2 2001 3rd quarter 71.1 23.0 48.1 2001 2nd quarter 79.8 24.1 55.7 2001 1st quarter 82.8 26.5 56.3 no 2001 4th quarter 254.6 85.2 169.4 2001 3rd quarter 272.5 90.9 181.6 2001 2nd quarter 241.9 81.8 160.2 2001 1st quarter 232.7 78.6 154.1 preparing competitive exams total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 12.9 3.4 9.5 2001 3rd quarter 12.6 1.9 10.7 2001 2nd quarter 12.6 3.7 8.9 2001 1st quarter 14.3 3.9 10.4 no 2001 4th quarter 319.5 101.4 218.0 2001 3rd quarter 331.0 112.0 219.0 2001 2nd quarter 309.2 102.1 207.1 2001 1st quarter 301.3 101.3 200.0 waiting for a call from an administration employment office total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 13.5 5.2 8.4 2001 3rd quarter 10.4 3.9 6.6 2001 2nd quarter 12.5 4.1 8.3 2001 1st quarter 14.1 3.2 10.8 no 2001 4th quarter 318.9 99.7 219.2 2001 3rd quarter 333.2 110.0 223.2 2001 2nd quarter 309.3 101.7 207.6 2001 1st quarter 301.5 101.9 199.6 Waiting for a call from a private employment office total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 2.2 0.9 1.3 2001 3rd quarter 1.1 0.4 0.7 2001 2nd quarter 2.2 1.3 1.0 2001 1st quarter 2.4 1.5 0.9 no 2001 4th quarter 330.1 103.9 226.2 2001 3rd quarter 342.5 113.5 229.1 2001 2nd quarter 319.5 104.6 214.9 2001 1st quarter 313.2 103.6 209.6 Waiting for results from previous requests total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 26.0 7.5 18.5 2001 3rd quarter 19.3 5.2 14.1 2001 2nd quarter 28.6 11.7 16.9 2001 1st quarter 24.4 7.9 16.5 no 2001 4th quarter 306.4 97.3 209.0 2001 3rd quarter 324.3 108.7 215.7 2001 2nd quarter 293.2 94.1 199.1 2001 1st quarter 291.2 97.3 194.0 waiting for the results of a competitive exam total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 0.9 0.4 0.5 2001 3rd quarter 1.0 0.2 0.8 2001 2nd quarter 2.0 0.5 1.5 2001 1st quarter 0.9 0.1 0.8 no 2001 4th quarter 331.5 104.4 227.1 2001 3rd quarter 342.6 113.6 228.9 2001 2nd quarter 319.8 105.3 214.5 2001 1st quarter 314.6 105.0 209.6 other methods total 2001 4th quarter 332.4 104.8 227.6 2001 3rd quarter 343.6 113.9 229.7 2001 2nd quarter 321.8 105.9 215.9 2001 1st quarter 315.6 105.1 210.4 yes 2001 4th quarter 4.7 0.6 4.1 2001 3rd quarter 8.1 1.8 6.3 2001 2nd quarter 9.2 3.5 5.6 2001 1st quarter 6.5 2.6 3.9 no 2001 4th quarter 327.7 104.2 223.5 2001 3rd quarter 335.5 112.0 223.5 2001 2nd quarter 312.6 102.3 210.3 2001 1st quarter 309.1 102.6 206.5 Notes: Source: National Institute of Statistics