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| Table 041 (Labor, Unemploy.) | |||||||||
| Unemployed Persons (Age)(Both Sexes) (1990-2000) | |||||||||
| Lab041e | ( % ) | ||||||||
| Year | All Ages | 15 - 19 Years | 20 - 24 Years | 25 - 29 Years | 30 - 39 Years | 40 - 49 Years | 50 - 59 Years | Over 60 Years | |
| 1990 | 100.0 | 20.2 | 40.3 | 19.2 | 13.2 | 4.6 | 2.0 | 0.5 | |
| 1991 | 100.0 | 19.3 | 42.2 | 16.7 | 15.8 | 4.8 | 1.0 | 0.2 | |
| 1992 | 100.0 | 19.2 | 40.9 | 20.4 | 13.4 | 4.5 | 1.3 | 0.3 | |
| 1993 | 100.0 | 20.4 | 38.5 | 18.8 | 15.5 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 0.2 | |
| 1994 | 100.0 | 22.4 | 41.2 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 3.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | |
| 1995 | 100.0 | 21.1 | 38.2 | 20.1 | 15.1 | 5.0 | 0.5 | - | |
| 1996 | 100.0 | 24.0 | 39.3 | 18.1 | 14.3 | 3.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | |
| 1997 | 100.0 | 22.5 | 41.5 | 19.0 | 12.7 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | |
| 1998 | 100.0 | 21.9 | 40.8 | 17.7 | 13.6 | 4.6 | 1.1 | 0.3 | |
| 1999 1st Quarter | 100.0 | 22.4 | 43.7 | 18.2 | 11.3 | 2.8 | 1.6 | - | |
| 2nd Quarter | 100.0 | 25.6 | 37.9 | 16.4 | 12.6 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 0.4 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 100.0 | 24.6 | 38.6 | 17.2 | 14.8 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | |
| 4th Quarter | 100.0 | 22.8 | 42.0 | 16.8 | 11.2 | 5.1 | 1.5 | 0.6 | |
| 2000 1st Quarter | 100.0 | 16.6 | 45.8 | 20.7 | 12.3 | 2.7 | 1.9 | - | |
| 2nd Quarter | 100.0 | 21.1 | 42.4 | 16.8 | 13.2 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 0.1 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 100.0 | 16.6 | 45.7 | 20.7 | 12.3 | 2.8 | 1.9 | - | |
| © 2009, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) | |||||||||
| Source: | |||||||||
| Sri Lanka Labor Force Survey ( Quarterly Report ) 2000 , Census & Statistics Department | |||||||||
| Revised: 2009(y)/11(m)/10(d) | |||||||||
| Chief Editor: | |||||||||
| Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.) | |||||||||
| Former Head, Department of Management Studies | |||||||||
| University of Peradeniya. | |||||||||