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Uemployed persons by sex and duration of unemployment, Belize
Both sexes
Duration 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993
Under 1 month 525 265 300 390 325 265 520
1-3 months 580 1,175 810 1,165 790 640 1,050
4-6 months 1,290 1,400 1,235 1,430 1,405 720 695
6-12 months 2,675 2,785 2,310 2,550 2,275 1,140 1,565
Over 12 months 6,165 6,340 5,240 4,710 4,025 3,095 2,620
Not stated 220 285 365 180 105 285 325
Total 11,455 12,250 10,260 10,425 8,925 6,145 6,775
 
Male
Duration 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993
Under 1 month 295 160 220 245 210 140 375
1-3 months 315 815 550 800 560 435 660
4-6 months 1,020 875 895 930 1,130 390 420
6-12 months 1,380 1,410 1,140 1,750 1,300 655 905
Over 12 months 2,235 2,490 1,865 2,210 1,605 1,380 1,050
Not stated 65 195 120 160 25 190 250
Total 5,310 5,945 4,790 6,095 4,830 3,190 3,660
 
Female
Duration 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993
Under 1 month 230 105 80 145 115 125 145
1-3 months 265 360 260 365 230 205 390
4-6 months 270 525 340 500 275 330 275
6-12 months 1,295 1,375 1,170 800 975 485 660
Over 12 months 3,930 3,850 3,375 2,500 2,420 1,715 1,570
Not stated 155 90 245 20 80 95 75
Total 6,145 6,305 5,470 4,330 4,095 2,955 3,115

Source: Labour Force Surveys, April Rounds, Central Statistical Office, Belize,

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