[ Economically active population and labor force participation rate ]
○ The economically active population marked 27,740 thousand in August, which grew 216 thousand persons
or 0.8 percent year-on-year.
○ The labor force participation rate stood at 63.3 percent in August, remaining the same year-on-year.
[ Employed persons and employment-population ratio ]
○ The number of employed persons totaled 26,740 thousand persons in August, which went up 212 thousand persons
or 0.8 percent year-on-year.
○ The employment-population ratio recorded 61.1 percent in August, up 0.1%p year-on-year.
[ Unemployed persons and unemployment rate ]
○ The number of unemployed persons totaled 1,001 thousand people in August, which increased 5 thousand persons
or 0.5 percent year-on-year.
○ The unemployment rate marked 3.6 percent in August, remaining the same year-on-year.
[ Economically inactive population ]
○ The economically inactive population totaled 16,052 thousand people in August, increasing 111 thousand persons
or 0.7 percent year-on-year.
※ For more information, refer to the attached file.