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Unemployment rate in Australia, 1979

Unemployment rate in 1979: 12 values, Annual average — 6.25 %. Official data — Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Unemployment rate in 1979 — chart, Annual average 6.25 %, source Australian Bureau of Statistics
Unemployment rate in 1979 — dynamics chart. Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics. forecasteconomy.com

1979 totals

  • Annual average: 6.25 %
  • Value at start of year: 6.372 % (1 January 1979)
  • Value at end of year: 6.1202 % (1 December 1979)
  • Minimum and maximum: 6.045 … 6.4984 %
  • Number of observations: 12
  • Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics

All values for 1979

DateValue, %
1 January 19796.372
1 February 19796.2572
1 March 19796.3033
1 April 19796.4984
1 May 19796.2037
1 June 19796.2518
1 July 19796.2716
1 August 19796.118
1 September 19796.2322
1 October 19796.3836
1 November 19796.045
1 December 19796.1202

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