According to IBGE data, the unemployed population of 1.4 million people remained stable compared to the previous month but recorded a 12.1% decrease over the previous year, with 200, 000 fewer unemployed people compared to July 2010.
Still, you have tens of percent, 20, 30, 40 percent of the population of Kabul unemployed.
Those who are unemployed - 34% of the population of 5, 600 people - can sign up to be in the running for jobs as cleaners, street sweepers or builders.
New cafes are opening, sniper screens are coming down and shops are selling exotic fruits once again, but most people living in the city are unemployed and 70% of the population are wholly or partly dependent on aid supplies of flour, pasta, beans and rice.
The decline in real income would be spread more equally among the population rather than be concentrated among the unemployed.
For these reasons some argue that youth unemployment is better and more accurately represented by using a ratio, calculated as the share of unemployed, as a percentage of the whole youth population.
In 2007, before the global economic crisis hit, Spain had 1.9 million people unemployed -- 8.6% of the active population.
Oakland is a troubled, poor city, where almost half the population is black, a quarter is Latino and a hefty proportion are unemployed.
At that bottom end of the scale, retired and unemployed Americans rely far more on safety nets: the lowest-earning fifth of the population gets 48% of its yearly income from retirement funds like Social Security, and 9% from public assistance programs like food stamps.
Out of a total population of 5.6 million, a little more than 2 million are pensioners, unemployed, sick or on social transfer payments for other reasons.
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