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	Report production time: 01-May-2012, 10:58:24 BANK OF ISRAEL - INFORMATION AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT MAIN ISRAELI ECONOMIC DATA EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES G-5: ADULT WORK SEEKERS REGISTERED BY EMPLOYMENT SERVICE Work seekers at labor exchanges for adults and at bureaux for professionals (including income support) Work seekers at labor exchanges for adults Claims for unemployment benefit Total Thereof: (excluding income support) Unadjusted Seasonally adjusted Sent for an occupational solution1 Immigrants Professionals and graduates Unadjusted Seasonally adjusted Unadjusted Seasonally adjusted 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Monthly average 2008 190,243   26,974 2,389 14,511 69,785   59,773   2009 226,427   35,955 2,500 22,025 93,827   88,659   2010 205,869   33,223 1,723 17,402 77,141   75,862   2011 198,014   35,270 1,720 16,415 72,663   71,869   2012               72,048   Monthly data2 Jan 11 202,418 183,426 36,657 1,664 16,943 74,674 72,988 71,854 71,630 Feb 11 195,801 183,065 33,870 1,697 16,083 71,716 71,736 69,000 71,942 Mar 11 195,822 180,472 35,284 1,800 16,219 71,599 71,134 72,519 70,747 Apr 11   184,012           65,513 69,776 May 11   183,846           72,110 71,012 Jun 11   182,649           69,868 70,091 Jul 11   181,421           73,327 72,746 Aug 11   182,844           75,382 72,913 Sep 11               77,919 74,614 Oct 11               68,998 71,844 Nov 11               74,731 73,164 Dec 11               71,203 72,401 Jan 12               74,673 72,942 Feb 12               70,915 71,855 Mar 12               73,143 73,225 Apr 12               69,460 72,916 Annual rate of change (year - on - year) 2008 -4.5   -8.1 -0.7 4.9 -7.4   -4.9   2009 19.0   33.3 4.6 51.8 34.5   48.3   2010 -9.1   -7.6 -31.1 -21.0 -17.8   -14.4   2011               -5.3   Percent change over equivalent period in preceding year3 Feb 12               3.4   Mar 12               2.5   Apr 12               3.3   Month-on-month Feb 12               -5.0 -1.5 Mar 12               3.1 1.9 Apr 12               -5.0 -0.4 Quarter-on-quarter 2011:4               -5.2 -1.3 2012:1               1.8 0.3 Note to table: (1) Including referral to retraining courses (2)In April and May 2008 the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor was experiencing work sanctions imposed by staff, so that data for those months are incomplete. (3) Based on unadjusted cumulative data to current work month vis-a-vis equivalent period in preceding year. SOURCE: Central Bureau of Statistics, Bank of Israel computations.
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