Figure A
Unemployment insurance (UI) recipiency rate*, 12-month moving average and August rate, 1987–2014
| Date | 12-month moving average | August |
|---|---|---|
| 1987-01-01 | 32.2% | |
| 1987-02-01 | 32.9% | |
| 1987-03-01 | 32.8% | |
| 1987-04-01 | 32.7% | |
| 1987-05-01 | 32.7% | |
| 1987-06-01 | 32.6% | |
| 1987-07-01 | 32.2% | |
| 1987-08-01 | 32.1% | 28.6% |
| 1987-09-01 | 32.0% | |
| 1987-10-01 | 31.6% | |
| 1987-11-01 | 31.4% | |
| 1987-12-01 | 31.2% | |
| 1988-01-01 | 31.0% | |
| 1988-02-01 | 30.8% | |
| 1988-03-01 | 30.9% | |
| 1988-04-01 | 30.8% | |
| 1988-05-01 | 30.7% | |
| 1988-06-01 | 30.9% | |
| 1988-07-01 | 31.2% | |
| 1988-08-01 | 31.2% | 28.4% |
| 1988-09-01 | 31.3% | |
| 1988-10-01 | 31.6% | |
| 1988-11-01 | 31.6% | |
| 1988-12-01 | 31.8% | |
| 1989-01-01 | 31.7% | |
| 1989-02-01 | 31.9% | |
| 1989-03-01 | 32.2% | |
| 1989-04-01 | 32.3% | |
| 1989-05-01 | 32.5% | |
| 1989-06-01 | 32.6% | |
| 1989-07-01 | 32.8% | |
| 1989-08-01 | 33.0% | 31.6% |
| 1989-09-01 | 33.2% | |
| 1989-10-01 | 33.4% | |
| 1989-11-01 | 33.7% | |
| 1989-12-01 | 34.0% | |
| 1990-01-01 | 34.4% | |
| 1990-02-01 | 34.7% | |
| 1990-03-01 | 34.8% | |
| 1990-04-01 | 35.0% | |
| 1990-05-01 | 35.2% | |
| 1990-06-01 | 35.6% | |
| 1990-07-01 | 35.8% | |
| 1990-08-01 | 35.9% | 32.5% |
| 1990-09-01 | 35.9% | |
| 1990-10-01 | 36.0% | |
| 1990-11-01 | 36.2% | |
| 1990-12-01 | 36.5% | |
| 1991-01-01 | 37.1% | |
| 1991-02-01 | 37.7% | |
| 1991-03-01 | 38.3% | |
| 1991-04-01 | 39.0% | |
| 1991-05-01 | 39.4% | |
| 1991-06-01 | 39.6% | |
| 1991-07-01 | 39.8% | |
| 1991-08-01 | 40.0% | 36.0% |
| 1991-09-01 | 40.2% | |
| 1991-10-01 | 40.1% | |
| 1991-11-01 | 40.2% | |
| 1991-12-01 | 41.2% | |
| 1992-01-01 | 42.6% | |
| 1992-02-01 | 43.4% | |
| 1992-03-01 | 44.7% | |
| 1992-04-01 | 45.9% | |
| 1992-05-01 | 46.6% | |
| 1992-06-01 | 47.4% | |
| 1992-07-01 | 48.4% | |
| 1992-08-01 | 49.0% | 43.7% |
| 1992-09-01 | 49.9% | |
| 1992-10-01 | 50.6% | |
| 1992-11-01 | 51.4% | |
| 1992-12-01 | 51.3% | |
| 1993-01-01 | 50.2% | |
| 1993-02-01 | 49.8% | |
| 1993-03-01 | 49.3% | |
| 1993-04-01 | 48.6% | |
| 1993-05-01 | 48.1% | |
| 1993-06-01 | 48.0% | |
| 1993-07-01 | 47.5% | |
| 1993-08-01 | 47.9% | 48.6% |
| 1993-09-01 | 47.9% | |
| 1993-10-01 | 47.8% | |
| 1993-11-01 | 47.7% | |
| 1993-12-01 | 47.7% | |
| 1994-01-01 | 47.5% | |
| 1994-02-01 | 47.2% | |
| 1994-03-01 | 46.3% | |
| 1994-04-01 | 45.2% | |
| 1994-05-01 | 44.6% | |
| 1994-06-01 | 43.5% | |
| 1994-07-01 | 42.7% | |
| 1994-08-01 | 41.3% | 32.1% |
| 1994-09-01 | 40.1% | |
| 1994-10-01 | 39.3% | |
| 1994-11-01 | 38.3% | |
| 1994-12-01 | 37.2% | |
| 1995-01-01 | 36.6% | |
| 1995-02-01 | 36.1% | |
| 1995-03-01 | 35.8% | |
| 1995-04-01 | 35.6% | |
| 1995-05-01 | 35.6% | |
| 1995-06-01 | 35.6% | |
| 1995-07-01 | 35.7% | |
| 1995-08-01 | 35.8% | 33.2% |
| 1995-09-01 | 35.9% | |
| 1995-10-01 | 36.1% | |
| 1995-11-01 | 36.2% | |
| 1995-12-01 | 36.3% | |
| 1996-01-01 | 36.4% | |
| 1996-02-01 | 36.6% | |
| 1996-03-01 | 36.7% | |
| 1996-04-01 | 36.8% | |
| 1996-05-01 | 36.8% | |
| 1996-06-01 | 36.9% | |
| 1996-07-01 | 36.9% | |
| 1996-08-01 | 37.0% | 34.4% |
| 1996-09-01 | 37.1% | |
| 1996-10-01 | 37.0% | |
| 1996-11-01 | 36.9% | |
| 1996-12-01 | 36.8% | |
| 1997-01-01 | 36.7% | |
| 1997-02-01 | 36.4% | |
| 1997-03-01 | 36.0% | |
| 1997-04-01 | 35.9% | |
| 1997-05-01 | 35.9% | |
| 1997-06-01 | 35.6% | |
| 1997-07-01 | 35.6% | |
| 1997-08-01 | 35.4% | 32.1% |
| 1997-09-01 | 35.3% | |
| 1997-10-01 | 35.3% | |
| 1997-11-01 | 35.4% | |
| 1997-12-01 | 35.4% | |
| 1998-01-01 | 35.3% | |
| 1998-02-01 | 35.3% | |
| 1998-03-01 | 35.4% | |
| 1998-04-01 | 35.6% | |
| 1998-05-01 | 35.7% | |
| 1998-06-01 | 35.9% | |
| 1998-07-01 | 36.2% | |
| 1998-08-01 | 36.4% | 34.2% |
| 1998-09-01 | 36.4% | |
| 1998-10-01 | 36.4% | |
| 1998-11-01 | 36.5% | |
| 1998-12-01 | 36.7% | |
| 1999-01-01 | 36.9% | |
| 1999-02-01 | 37.0% | |
| 1999-03-01 | 37.3% | |
| 1999-04-01 | 37.4% | |
| 1999-05-01 | 37.6% | |
| 1999-06-01 | 37.7% | |
| 1999-07-01 | 37.6% | |
| 1999-08-01 | 37.6% | 35.0% |
| 1999-09-01 | 37.9% | |
| 1999-10-01 | 38.0% | |
| 1999-11-01 | 38.1% | |
| 1999-12-01 | 38.1% | |
| 2000-01-01 | 37.8% | |
| 2000-02-01 | 37.8% | |
| 2000-03-01 | 37.6% | |
| 2000-04-01 | 37.4% | |
| 2000-05-01 | 37.1% | |
| 2000-06-01 | 37.1% | |
| 2000-07-01 | 37.1% | |
| 2000-08-01 | 37.0% | 34.1% |
| 2000-09-01 | 37.1% | |
| 2000-10-01 | 37.3% | |
| 2000-11-01 | 37.5% | |
| 2000-12-01 | 38.0% | |
| 2001-01-01 | 38.3% | |
| 2001-02-01 | 38.8% | |
| 2001-03-01 | 39.4% | |
| 2001-04-01 | 39.9% | |
| 2001-05-01 | 40.7% | |
| 2001-06-01 | 41.4% | |
| 2001-07-01 | 42.3% | |
| 2001-08-01 | 42.9% | 41.7% |
| 2001-09-01 | 43.4% | |
| 2001-10-01 | 43.7% | |
| 2001-11-01 | 44.1% | |
| 2001-12-01 | 44.3% | |
| 2002-01-01 | 44.9% | |
| 2002-02-01 | 45.3% | |
| 2002-03-01 | 45.9% | |
| 2002-04-01 | 47.2% | |
| 2002-05-01 | 48.5% | |
| 2002-06-01 | 49.5% | |
| 2002-07-01 | 50.1% | |
| 2002-08-01 | 50.9% | 52.3% |
| 2002-09-01 | 51.6% | |
| 2002-10-01 | 52.2% | |
| 2002-11-01 | 52.6% | |
| 2002-12-01 | 53.1% | |
| 2003-01-01 | 53.4% | |
| 2003-02-01 | 53.8% | |
| 2003-03-01 | 54.0% | |
| 2003-04-01 | 53.4% | |
| 2003-05-01 | 52.7% | |
| 2003-06-01 | 51.9% | |
| 2003-07-01 | 51.6% | |
| 2003-08-01 | 51.1% | 47.3% |
| 2003-09-01 | 50.7% | |
| 2003-10-01 | 50.5% | |
| 2003-11-01 | 50.4% | |
| 2003-12-01 | 50.3% | |
| 2004-01-01 | 50.0% | |
| 2004-02-01 | 49.5% | |
| 2004-03-01 | 48.3% | |
| 2004-04-01 | 47.3% | |
| 2004-05-01 | 46.1% | |
| 2004-06-01 | 45.1% | |
| 2004-07-01 | 43.8% | |
| 2004-08-01 | 42.7% | 34.0% |
| 2004-09-01 | 41.7% | |
| 2004-10-01 | 40.5% | |
| 2004-11-01 | 39.4% | |
| 2004-12-01 | 38.1% | |
| 2005-01-01 | 37.0% | |
| 2005-02-01 | 36.2% | |
| 2005-03-01 | 35.8% | |
| 2005-04-01 | 35.6% | |
| 2005-05-01 | 35.4% | |
| 2005-06-01 | 35.3% | |
| 2005-07-01 | 35.3% | |
| 2005-08-01 | 35.3% | 33.4% |
| 2005-09-01 | 35.3% | |
| 2005-10-01 | 35.5% | |
| 2005-11-01 | 35.6% | |
| 2005-12-01 | 35.9% | |
| 2006-01-01 | 35.9% | |
| 2006-02-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2006-03-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2006-04-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2006-05-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2006-06-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2006-07-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2006-08-01 | 35.9% | 33.1% |
| 2006-09-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2006-10-01 | 35.9% | |
| 2006-11-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2006-12-01 | 36.0% | |
| 2007-01-01 | 35.9% | |
| 2007-02-01 | 36.1% | |
| 2007-03-01 | 36.3% | |
| 2007-04-01 | 36.5% | |
| 2007-05-01 | 36.7% | |
| 2007-06-01 | 36.8% | |
| 2007-07-01 | 36.9% | |
| 2007-08-01 | 37.0% | 34.5% |
| 2007-09-01 | 37.0% | |
| 2007-10-01 | 36.9% | |
| 2007-11-01 | 36.9% | |
| 2007-12-01 | 36.7% | |
| 2008-01-01 | 36.8% | |
| 2008-02-01 | 37.0% | |
| 2008-03-01 | 37.0% | |
| 2008-04-01 | 37.2% | |
| 2008-05-01 | 37.2% | |
| 2008-06-01 | 37.1% | |
| 2008-07-01 | 37.5% | |
| 2008-08-01 | 38.8% | 48.1% |
| 2008-09-01 | 40.1% | |
| 2008-10-01 | 40.9% | |
| 2008-11-01 | 41.8% | |
| 2008-12-01 | 43.7% | |
| 2009-01-01 | 45.9% | |
| 2009-02-01 | 47.9% | |
| 2009-03-01 | 50.2% | |
| 2009-04-01 | 52.3% | |
| 2009-05-01 | 54.4% | |
| 2009-06-01 | 56.7% | |
| 2009-07-01 | 58.7% | |
| 2009-08-01 | 59.9% | 65.0% |
| 2009-09-01 | 60.9% | |
| 2009-10-01 | 62.0% | |
| 2009-11-01 | 63.2% | |
| 2009-12-01 | 64.3% | |
| 2010-01-01 | 65.4% | |
| 2010-02-01 | 66.4% | |
| 2010-03-01 | 67.2% | |
| 2010-04-01 | 67.5% | |
| 2010-05-01 | 67.9% | |
| 2010-06-01 | 67.9% | |
| 2010-07-01 | 67.5% | |
| 2010-08-01 | 67.6% | 66.3% |
| 2010-09-01 | 67.6% | |
| 2010-10-01 | 67.7% | |
| 2010-11-01 | 67.2% | |
| 2010-12-01 | 66.5% | |
| 2011-01-01 | 65.6% | |
| 2011-02-01 | 64.7% | |
| 2011-03-01 | 63.7% | |
| 2011-04-01 | 62.8% | |
| 2011-05-01 | 61.8% | |
| 2011-06-01 | 61.0% | |
| 2011-07-01 | 60.4% | |
| 2011-08-01 | 59.2% | 52.3% |
| 2011-09-01 | 58.2% | |
| 2011-10-01 | 57.4% | |
| 2011-11-01 | 56.9% | |
| 2011-12-01 | 56.4% | |
| 2012-01-01 | 55.8% | |
| 2012-02-01 | 55.1% | |
| 2012-03-01 | 54.5% | |
| 2012-04-01 | 53.9% | |
| 2012-05-01 | 53.3% | |
| 2012-06-01 | 52.7% | |
| 2012-07-01 | 52.0% | |
| 2012-08-01 | 51.4% | 44.1% |
| 2012-09-01 | 50.8% | |
| 2012-10-01 | 50.2% | |
| 2012-11-01 | 49.5% | |
| 2012-12-01 | 48.5% | |
| 2013-01-01 | 47.4% | |
| 2013-02-01 | 46.4% | |
| 2013-03-01 | 45.5% | |
| 2013-04-01 | 44.7% | |
| 2013-05-01 | 44.1% | |
| 2013-06-01 | 43.5% | |
| 2013-07-01 | 43.0% | |
| 2013-08-01 | 42.6% | 38.2% |
| 2013-09-01 | 42.0% | |
| 2013-10-01 | 41.5% | |
| 2013-11-01 | 41.0% | |
| 2013-12-01 | 40.8% | |
| 2014-01-01 | 39.8% | |
| 2014-02-01 | 38.7% | |
| 2014-03-01 | 37.4% | |
| 2014-04-01 | 36.4% | |
| 2014-05-01 | 35.3% | |
| 2014-06-01 | 34.3% | |
| 2014-07-01 | 33.1% | |
| 2014-08-01 | 32.0% | 25.9% |

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