Employment and Unemployment

Reports
Departamento del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos (DTRH)
Description:

Description

It presents statistical estimates of employment, unemployment and people outside the working group, in addition to other characteristics such as: gender, age, marital status, relationship with the head of household, education, type of employment, occupation and the duration of unemployment. Several of the tables in the publication show a comparison with the same previous period and/or with the same period last year.

Gateway: Puerto Rico Labor Market Information

Historical Series:

Employment and Unemployment (Historical Series 1947-1969)

Employment and Unemployment (Historical Series 1970-2010)

Employment and Unemployment (Feb-2006)

Employment and Unemployment (AN 2006)

Employment and Unemployment (FY 2006)

Employment and Unemployment (AN 2007)

Employment and Unemployment (Employment Projections 2000-2010)

Employment and Unemployment (AN 2013)

Employment and Unemployment (AN 2014)

Employment and Unemployment (Employment Projections 2014-16)

Objective:

Disseminate the results of the study for public and private socioeconomic planning purposes in Puerto Rico, as well as for educational purposes.

Main Variables
Employment, Unemployment, Unemployment Rate and Participation Rate
Frequency of release of the report:
Monthly
Reference Population:
Non-institutional civilian population aged 16 and over
Product:
Encuesta de satisfacción Departamento del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos
LONG-TERM PROJECTIONS 2008-2018
Long-term projections 2012-2022
Publicación de la Mujer en la Fuerza Laboral y Promedio Año Natural 2009
https://www.mercadolaboral.pr.gov/Publicaciones.aspx
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Agency
Departamento del Trabajo y Recursos Humanos (DTRH)
Contact Information
Contact:
Juan R. López
Position:
Acting Deputy Director, Statistics Bureau
Telephone:
(787) 754-5300 Ext. 3029, 3030
Fax:
Email:
jrlopez@trabajo.pr.gov