1.3 THOUSAND UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE GOT JOB IN ARMENIA STARTING EARLY THIS YEAR

YEREVAN, APRIL 21, NOYAN TAPAN. The average number of economically
active inhabitation of Armenia made 1163.1 thousand people in
January-February, 92.4% or 1074.3 thousand of who were engaged in
economy. 88.8 thousand people having no job have been registered in
the “RA Employment Service” of the RA Ministry of Labour and Social
Issues and got status of unemployed people. According to data of the
RA National Statistical Service, as of late February, 92.5% or 107
thousand of the 115.7 thousand people searching a job registered in
the agency were unemployed people 83.6% or 89.4 thousand people of who
got status of unemployed people. Women made 70.8% of the registered
unemployed people. This index increased by 0.5% compared with the same
period of time of the last year. 1.3 thousand people got job starting
from early this year. Women make 59.2% of them.