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๊ธ์ ์ Unemployment eases to 4.7% but underemployment continues to rise in April 2026
Underemployment climbs to 15.2% as transport workers spend less hours on the road due to elevated fuel prices
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ํํฐ ๋ณด๊ธฐํ์ฌ ์ง์
47.8
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์ต๊ทผ 7์ผ ๊ธฐ์ค 722๊ฑด์ ๋ถ์ํ ๊ฒฐ๊ณผ, ๋ด์ค ์ฌ๋ฆฌ์ง์๋ 47.8(์ฝํ ๋ถ์ )์ ๋๋ค. ๊ธ์ 66๊ฑด(9.1%)ยท์ค๋ฆฝ 491๊ฑด(68.0%)ยท๋ถ์ 165๊ฑด(22.9%)์ด๋ฉฐ, ์ค๋ฆฝ ๋น์ค์ด ๋๋ ทํ๊ฒ ๋์ต๋๋ค. ์ฑํฅ ์ง์๋ ์ข ํฉ -74.7(๊ฐํ ์ง๋ณด ๊ฒฝํฅ)์ ๋๋ค.
Underemployment climbs to 15.2% as transport workers spend less hours on the road due to elevated fuel prices
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