"The number of unemployed registered in the regional employment centers (excluding part of the zone of the antiterrorist operation) as of the end of June 2017 was 13.4 thousand. People, which is 5.5% less than at the end of May 2017, and 30.6% less than at the end of June 2016, "the message says..

Of the total number of unemployed, 62.4% were women, 33.0% were young people under the age of 35.

The level of registered unemployment at the end of June 2017 was 0.5% of the working-age population, notes the Island.

The need for employers to fill vacancies in vacancies in June 2017 compared to May 2017 decreased by 7.2% and by the end of June amounted to 1.3 thousand. People, which is 36.4% more than at the end of June 2016.

The load of registered unemployed per vacancy at the end of June 2017 was 10 (at the end of May 2017 there were also 10 people, at the end of June 2016, 20 people per vacancy).

With the assistance of the state employment service in January-June of 2017, 10.1 thousand. People, or 30.5% of citizens who had the status of registered unemployed in this period (in January-June 2016 - 8,4 thousand. People, or 20.3%). In June 2017, 1,7 thousand were employed. People, or 10.3%, compared with 9.2% in May 2017 and 7.2% in June 2016.

The average amount of unemployment assistance in June 2017 was 2032 UAH.