MORE THAN 4,000 UNEMPLOYED IN NKR

Arminfo, Yerevan
10 May 06

Stepanakert, 10 May: The number of unemployed people in Nagornyy
Karabakh totaled 4,309 in the first quarter of 2006, and 3,943 of
them are women, the national statistics service of Nagornyy Karabakh
has told an Arminfo correspondent.

According to the source, 65 people found jobs in this period. More
than 50 per cent of the unemployed in Nagornyy Karabakh are aged
between 30 and 50.

The number of those who received unemployed status is 3,515. A total
of 406 unemployed people have higher, 1,004 – vocational and 2,046 –
secondary education.