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| 16. Unemployment Rates
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| Year Japan Canada France Germany Italy Korea U.K. U.S.A.
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| 1990 2.1 8.1 8.9 - 11.4 2.5 9.2 5.6
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| 1995 3.2 9.5 11.4 9.4 11.1 2.1 7.6 # 5.6
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| 2000 4.7 6.9 9.5 9.7 10.1 4.1 3.6 4.0
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| 2004 4.7 7.2 10.0 10.5 8.0 3.5 2.7 5.5
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| 1) Non-seasonal adjusted figures.
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| Source: Statistics Bureau, MIC; Cabinet Office.
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| 17. Labor Force Status
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| [In 10 thousands]
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| Year age15+ force emplyd tot. invol qt vl.qt other not in labor force
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| 1990 10,089 6,384 6,249 134 33 52 42 3,657
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| 1995 10,510 6,666 6,457 210 55 83 61 3,836
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| 2000 10,836 6,766 6,446 320 102 109 98 4,057
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| 2004 10,990 6,642 6,329 313 118 106 86 4,336
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| Percent change,
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| 2003-2004 0.3 -0.4 0.2 -10.6 -19.2 -6.2 -3.4 1.2
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| Source: Statistics Bureau, MIC.
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