Greece - Labor Force Employment




Greece: Labor Force Employment

Mnemonic LBE.IGRC
Unit Ths. EUR, NSA
Adjustments Not Seasonally Adjusted
Quarterly 1.26 %
Data 2020 Q1 3,852
2019 Q4 3,901

Series Information

Source Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT)
Release Labor Force Survey
Frequency Quarterly
Start Date 3/31/1998
End Date 3/31/2020

Greece: Labor

Reference Last Previous Units Frequency
Labor Force 2020 Q1 4,597 4,688 Ths. EUR, NSA Quarterly
Labor Force Employment 2020 Q1 3,852 3,901 Ths. EUR, NSA Quarterly
Primary Industries Employment 2020 Q1 424.2 444.6 Ths. #, NSA Quarterly
Secondary Industries Employment 2020 Q1 587.8 601 Ths. #, NSA Quarterly
Tertiary Industries Employment 2020 Q1 2,840 2,856 Ths. #, NSA Quarterly
Total Employment 2020 Q1 3,852 3,901 Ths. EUR, NSA Quarterly
Total Employment Non-Ag Mar 2020 3,874 3,884 Thousands, SA Monthly
Unemployment 2020 Q1 745.1 786.4 Ths. EUR, NSA Quarterly
Unemployment Rate 2020 Q1 16.2 16.8 %, NSA Quarterly
Wage & Salaries 2020 Q1 16,361 16,289 Mil. EUR, SA Quarterly
Agriculture Employment 2017 591,868 607,088 # Annual

Release Information

Description

In accordance with the International Monetary Fund's website:

Definition: Employment - employed persons comprises all persons aged 15 years old and over who, during the reference week, have worked at least one hour for remuneration in the form of a wage, salary, commission or payment in cash or kind, for profit or family gain or had a job or an enterprise but were not in work.
Related item - Hours of work: The hours referring to main job are defined as hours actually worked or usual hours; the hours referring to secondary job are defined only as hours actually worked. The time unit is hours per week.
Related item - Employment-related income: Income from paid employment for employees is measured by the net monthly payment and additional payments from the main job.
Relationship with international standards: The definition of employment adopted corresponds to those recommended by the ILO and adopted at the EU level by EUROSTAT.

Method

Please refer to the summary methodology located on the International Monetary Fund's website.

Revisions

The data are provisional when first released. The data become final as soon as all data used in compilation become definite. More specifically, the data released for the most recent quarter are provisional and are published together with the revised data of the previous quarter. Final data for the whole year are published in March of the next year.