Aug-20 Sep-20 Monthly change Monthly change (%) Yearly change Yearly change (%) Seasonally adjusted Employed people 12,601,500 12,571,900 -29,500 -0.2% -358,400 -2.8% Unemployed people 926,200 937,400 11,300 1.2% 228,100 32.2% Unemployment rate 6.8% 6.9% 0.1 pts na 1.7 pts na Underemployment rate 11.3% 11.4% 0.1 pts na 3.0 pts na Participation rate 64.9% 64.8% -0.1 pts na -1.3 pts na Monthly hours worked in all jobs 1,680 million 1,688 million 9 million 0.5% -89 million -5.0%
Estimates of changes throughout this release are calculated using un-rounded level estimates and may be different from, but are more accurate than, movements obtained from the rounded level estimates.